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Effect of enhanced external counterpulsation on the rehabilitation of patients with acute myocardial infarction after drug-coated balloon-based percutaneous coronary intervention

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

To observe, compare and explore the effect of enhanced extracorporeal counterpulsation (EECP) treatment on cardiac rehabilitation in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) after undergoing percutaneou.

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The role of long non-coding RNA A2M-AS1 in early diagnosis and prognosis evaluation of acute myocardial infarction

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

The objective was to assess the clinical efficacy of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) alpha-2-macroglobulin-antisense 1 (A2M-AS1) in acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

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Abnormal expression of circ_0013958 in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and its influence on prognosis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

The purpose of this study was to investigate the diagnostic value of circ_0013958 in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients and its influence on the prognosis of AMI patients.

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YTHDF2 mediates the protective effects of MG53 on myocardial infarction injury via recognizing the m6A modification of MG53

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

High levels of MG53 may attenuate the damage from myocardial infarction (MI). Furthermore, N6-methyl-adenosine (m6A) methylation is a mode of RNA modification that influences mRNA functions. Whether m6A modifi.

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Risk factors influencing the prognosis of patients with acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock (CS) face high mortality rates. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) therapy offers critical support in these cases, yet i.

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Left ventricular unloading therapy using Impella 5.5 after emergency surgery for acute myocardial infarction mechanical complication: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Following an acute myocardial infarction (AMI), surgery for left ventricular free wall rupture (LVFWR) and ventricular septal rupture (VSR) has a high in-hospital mortality rate, which has not improved signifi.

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Unusual and very rare presentation of wrist pain in a man with acute anterior myocardial infarction, a case report and literature of review

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

As acute myocardial infarction (AMI) prevalence is increasing because of lifestyle changes, the incidence of atypical symptoms in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is rising and making misdiagnosing of this fatal.