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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
OCTOBER 14, 2024
New York City-based NYU Langone hospital had the lowest 30-day mortality rate for heart attack patients in the U.S. between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data released July 31.
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Science Daily - Heart Disease
APRIL 8, 2024
Half of all patients discharged from hospital after a heart attack are treated with beta-blockers unnecessarily, new study suggests.
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Med Page Today
JUNE 26, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- Influenza infection was associated with an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction (MI), especially for those without a prior hospitalization for coronary artery disease (CAD), according to a Dutch observational case series.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
AUGUST 15, 2024
Study reveals how movies perpetuate misconceptions about heart attacks, with limited representation of women and people of color, potentially impacting public
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
JANUARY 14, 2025
Despite guideline recommendation changes, some patients are still taking a daily dose of aspirin for prevention of heart attack or stroke, according to a Jan. 13 The Washington Post report.
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Heart Sisters
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
After my book was published, the hospital that had sent me home in mid-heart attack with an acid reflux misdiagnosis invited me to be the guest speaker at a fundraising campaign they were about to launch.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Published results of a large, national heart attack study show that patients with a life-threatening complication known as cardiogenic shock survived at a significantly higher rate when treated with a protocol developed by cardiologists at Henry Ford Health, in collaboration with 80 hospitals nationwide.
Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Two Michigan hospitals had the highest excess readmission ratios for heart attack patients in the U.S. between July 1, 2019, and June 30, 2022, according to CMS data released July 31.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Discover the hospitals with the highest and lowest hospital return days for heart attack patients, according to CMS data collected from July 2019 to June 2022.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Of those, 97 hospitals were recognized for delivering superior clinical outcomes in cardiac care for heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment and heart valve surgery. Healthgrades published its 2025 Specialty Excellence Awards recipients Oct.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
MARCH 14, 2025
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in people experiencing a heart attack is a time-dependent medical emergency requiring immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport (Miss.) reported the highest Medicare payment of $38,459 for heart attack care between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data published Oct.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
MARCH 13, 2025
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor had the lowest heart attack readmission ratio between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data published Feb.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University has designed a chip capable of diagnosing heart attacks within minutes, according to a study published Oct. 15 in Advanced Science.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
JANUARY 21, 2025
hospitals meet the national average of mortality and payment rates used to calculate value of care for heart attack patients, according to CMS data published Oct. The majority of U.S. 30, 2024.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
JULY 10, 2024
A new study shows that women lose more years of life after a heart attack than men. A 50-year-old woman with a large heart attack loses an average of 11 years, while an 80-year-old man with a small heart attack loses an average of 5 months of life.
DAIC
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Ruff, MD, MPH, senior investigator of TIMI Group and director General Cardiology, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital. Patient Demographics: Patients on APT had a higher rate of coronary artery disease (70% vs. 42%), previous heart attacks (36% vs. 16%), and peripheral artery disease (15% vs. 11%). vs 4.6%).
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
APRIL 7, 2025
ban on smoking in public housing led to a reduction in hospitalizations for cardiovascular problems.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
JUNE 6, 2024
A low-calorie sweetener could be linked to nearly twice the risk of heart attacks and strokes in people who consume high levels of it, CNN reported June 6.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
JUNE 10, 2024
A new study by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) reveals an important step to help the human heart regenerate after myocardial infarction (MI).
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American Heart News - Heart News
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Research Highlights: In a study of patients in a hospital in Taiwan, artificial intelligence technology paired with electrocardiogram testing reduced the time to diagnose and transfer people with heart attacks to the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta
DECEMBER 19, 2022
A 50-year-old lady was admitted to my hospital with crushing chest tightness. She had an ECG which suggested changes in keeping with a lack of blood getting to the heart. Troponins are enzymes released from the heart when the heart has been damaged. I’ll try and explain this a bit better by using a case study.
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DAIC
APRIL 22, 2024
(RCE) is an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) based medical technology company dedicated to early heart attack detection. The insights lead us towards refining our understanding of the transdermal signals and our approach towards developing improved heart attack diagnostics.”
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Cassling
JULY 8, 2024
This common phrase is well-known to healthcare providers in the ED who have been called upon to treat a heart attack. The longer you take to stabilize the heart, the higher the risk of long-term damage to the patient’s heart.
DAIC
JUNE 4, 2024
fold higher risk for major adverse cardiac events (MACE) Caristo's AI-Risk model, CaRi-Heart Risk Score, outperformed other scores in routine clinical use for prediction of cardiac mortality, and when presented to clinicians, resulted in changes of management decision in 45% of the patients. "The fold higher risk for cardiac mortality and 5.5-fold
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Researchers at the NCH Rooney Heart Institute in Naples, Fla., are leaning on a new therapeutic treatment for "widow-maker" heart attacks: supersaturated oxygen therapy.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Deprescribing antihypertensive medication is not associated with the risk for hospitalization for myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke in long-term care residents, according to a study published online Nov. 25 in JAMA Network Open.
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DAIC
JUNE 6, 2024
milla1cf Thu, 06/06/2024 - 21:44 June 6, 2024 — A new, robotic approach to heart bypass surgery is now being offered to patients at University Hospitals ( UH ) with great success. Surgeons manipulate the robotic arms to perform surgery while viewing magnified images from the camera on a console screen.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
A recent clinical trial reveals how a daily statin pill may prevent heart attacks and strokes in people with HIV.
Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Coronary artery calcium scores can accurately assess cardiovascular risk for both men and women, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association's annual Scientific Sessions Nov.
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DAIC
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
A team at Allina Health’s Abbott Northwestern Hospital has successfully completed the first Barostim Baroreflex Activation Therapy implant in the state of Minnesota, according to an announcement from CVRx, Inc. We value our collaboration with them and commend their ongoing efforts to advance the treatment of heart failure symptoms.”
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DAIC
APRIL 7, 2024
adults—and more than 2 in 5 adults aged 60 years and older—have elevated triglycerides, also known as hypertriglyceridemia , putting them at an increased risk for heart attacks and stroke. milla1cf Sun, 04/07/2024 - 18:20 April 7, 2024 — An estimated 1 in 5 U.S.
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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
"Discover the top cardiologists and cardiology teams making headlines in 2025, from treating a hospital president's heart attack to groundbreaking medical achie
Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
MARCH 11, 2025
Traditionally, cardiovascular risk factors and overall risk of heart attack or stroke are grouped together for Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations but that method hides important variations in risk factor prevalence and disease burden, a recent study found.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
A study based on clinical trial data found higher risks of stroke, heart attack, and hospital admission for heart failure in older cancer survivors. In the analysis published in the journal Cancer, chemotherapy was also linked to elevated rates of these conditions.
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MIBHS
JANUARY 15, 2025
Increased Blood Clot Risk: Smoking enhances the bloods clotting tendency, raising the risk of heart attacks and strokes. These factors contribute to a host of cardiovascular problems, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias, making smokers significantly more vulnerable to heart-related illnesses.
DAIC
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
It is one of only two New Jersey hospitals offering the trial to patients. Many patients with symptoms of mitral regurgitation are not candidates for open heart surgery due to their advanced age or competing comorbidities, nor are they candidates for the only alternative, the MitraClip device.
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DAIC
JUNE 4, 2024
Stroke recovery is a challenging process that extends for months after hospital discharge. I had had a heart attack previously. I know the nurse explained my medications to me at the hospital. In the hospital, I could show I could give myself an injection so that I could take anticoagulants at home.
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DAIC
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
A lot of our approaches in stroke treatment were learned from how we treat heart attacks. Research Highlights - Although giving blood thinners along with clot-busting medication may help in treating heart attacks, it did not improve 90-day outcomes in people with clot-caused strokes. Adeoye, M.D., Louis, Missouri. “A
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Heart Sisters
AUGUST 6, 2023
The freshly-diagnosed heart patient often staggers from the shock of being hospitalized to the shock of being discharged before feeling ready to return home.
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Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
A negative correlation was found between low ECHAS score and prolonged symptom onset to hospital arrival time for MI-like symptoms (r = -0.21, p < 0.05). The sensitivity to identify patients who were admitted for possible MI or stroke was 1.0. Patients found ECHAS to be very useable (Fig 1).Conclusion:The
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Wellnest
DECEMBER 31, 2023
Can COVID-19 symptoms mimic a heart attack? Yes, COVID-19 symptoms can resemble a heart attack, including chest pain, shortness of breath, and changes in echocardiogram or EKG. However, angiograms often reveal no major blockage in the heart’s blood vessels, indicating a different mechanism.
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DAIC
OCTOBER 4, 2024
2, 2024 — Eko Health recently announced a new independent study from researchers at Imperial College London (Imperial) that demonstrated how AI can identify patients with significantly higher risk of experiencing major adverse cardiac events (MACE), including heart attacks and heart failure.
Science Daily - Stroke
AUGUST 7, 2023
a child with risk factors for heart disease (high blood pressure, overweight, etc.) This is precious time that could be spent managing their conditions to help them avoid having a heart attack or stroke at a young age. Today in the U.S., A new study from Northwestern University and the Ann & Robert H.
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