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Science Daily - Heart Disease
AUGUST 30, 2024
The appropriate duration of beta-blocker treatment after a heart attack (a myocardial infarction [MI]) is unknown in patients who do not need to take beta-blockers for another reason.
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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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Science Daily - Heart Disease
JUNE 10, 2024
New research discovers a potential path to prevent permanent scarring and heart failure following a myocardial infarction.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
JULY 2, 2024
Selecting specific cells to be used in an investigational therapy has led to improved recovery of heart function in a new study employing a lab model for myocardial infarction, the medical term for heart attacks.
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DAIC
JULY 10, 2024
a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, announced success from a collaborative Phase II trial of ProtheraCytes for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) led by CellProthera , as well as plans to continue the relationship into Phase III.
Med Page Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- A Chinese study suggested that cold weather may make people more susceptible to myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries compared with myocardial infarction from obstructive disease. European Heart Journal.
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Med Page Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- The heparin frequently given before percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) should be pushed to as early as possible in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), according to findings from the Chinese.
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American College of Cardiology
MARCH 24, 2025
Among individuals without significant cardiovascular morbidity younger than 50 years, the use of cannabis is linked to adverse cardiovascular events, including a sixfold higher risk of a myocardial infarction (MI), fourfold increase risk of ischemic stroke.
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Science Daily - Heart Disease
APRIL 4, 2024
Research into the protective effects of two anti-inflammatory molecules, transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF 1) and Heligmosomoides polygyrus TGM (HpTGM), following heart attack found that both proteins reduced the inflammatory response within the injured heart and reduced mature scarring.
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Med Page Today
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
(MedPage Today) -- The dual SGLT1/2 inhibitor sotagliflozin (Inpefa) reduced the risk for myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke in high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and cardiovascular risk factors, a prespecified.
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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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders
APRIL 15, 2024
High degree of awareness of heart attack symptoms in the community will go a long way in seeking early treatment. For life threatening diseases like heart attack, early recognition of symptoms and prompt reporting to the emergency department is highly desirable. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 Dec 2;2(12):e1917885.
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Med Page Today
APRIL 8, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- ATLANTA -- Chelation to remove lead and other heavy metals didn't improve outcomes for type 2 diabetes patients after myocardial infarction (MI), the TACT2 trial showed. Cumulative incidence of time to first event (MI, stroke.
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Med Page Today
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- A mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA) was unable to further improve 3-year outcomes of acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the modern era, based on the CLEAR OASIS 9 trial. Among heart attack survivors without.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
MAY 15, 2024
After a heart attack, foreign-born people are less likely to attend a relapse-preventing Heart School than native-born patients. But with access to a professional interpreter, participation increases.
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DAIC
APRIL 6, 2024
The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation (MHIF) is presenting leading research focused on trends in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the most severe form of a heart attack, at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session (ACC.24), 24), being held April 6-8 in Atltanta, GA.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to aid clinical decision making in identifying and managing myocardial infarction (MI; heart attack) in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with suspected cardiac conditions does not improve cardiovascular outcomes. 2 Sept.).
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DAIC
JUNE 25, 2024
This is the world’s first AI that can detect life-threatening cardiac conditions, including heart attacks, using a reduced leadset. KAI 12L can seamlessly integrate with compatible devices, including the Kardia 12L ECG System, expanding critical access to accurate heart data within a broad range of healthcare settings.
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta
DECEMBER 19, 2022
The term MINOCA stands for Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries. She had an ECG which suggested changes in keeping with a lack of blood getting to the heart. On the basis of these findings we told her that she had suffered a heart attack. She had a blood test to measure Troponin.
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Open Heart
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Introduction Cardiogenic shock (CS) complicates 5%–15% of cases of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) with inpatient mortality greater than 40%. The implementation of standardised protocols may improve clinical outcomes in patients with AMI-CS.
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
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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Dr. Paddy Barrett
AUGUST 30, 2024
Poor Sleep Increases The Rate Of Heart Attacks & Stroke. Not only is short sleep linked to the development of more risk factors for heart disease, such as high blood pressure, but it is also linked to a 20% increase in the rates of heart attack 5. Poor Sleep Increases The Rate Of Heart Attacks & Stroke.
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Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
We performed a retrospective study to test ECHAS in identifying patients who required emergency assessment for possible myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke.Methods:We enrolled 202 patients (57 with stroke-like, 145 MI-like symptoms) who presented to the ED at a single center in Canada.
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CardiacWire
APRIL 24, 2024
Over 750k people are diagnosed with myocardial infarction in the United States every year, and a new JAMA paper suggests that far more of those patients are incorrectly diagnosed than many might expect.
DAIC
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Following promising Phase II results from the DUMAS trial in stroke patients in the Netherlands, we’re now advancing to a Phase II trial in the UK for myocardial infarction following MHRA approval. More recently, promising results were obtained with mutant proUK in ischemic stroke patients, the DUMAS trial.
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Heart BMJ
MARCH 12, 2024
Methods Inclusion and exclusion criteria of the Cardiovascular Outcomes for People Using Anticoagulation Strategies (COMPASS), Clopidogrel for High Atherothrombotic Risk and Ischemic Stabilization, Management and Avoidance (CHARISMA), Prevention of Cardiovascular events in Patients with Prior Heart Attack Using Ticagrelor Compared to Placebo on a Background (..)
DAIC
OCTOBER 1, 2024
With its basis in histology, the software is uniquely able to non-invasively quantify and characterize non-calcified plaque and its components such as lipid-rich necrotic core (LRNC), giving potential insights into high-risk plaques that are key drivers of risk of heart attack and stroke.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
“Cholesterol does not cause heart disease.“ “ “Statins do not prevent heart attacks.” In the middle of this hurricane of noise are people who just want to know what to do so they don’t have a heart attack at a young age. “Statins do not prevent heart attacks.”
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MIBHS
MARCH 31, 2025
When discussing heart health, heart attacks and cardiac arrest are two terms that are often mistaken for one another. Understanding the difference between heart attack and cardiac arrest can help in recognizing symptoms, seeking prompt medical care, and even saving lives. What is a Heart Attack?
DAIC
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The typical survival rate of this deadly complication during a heart attack has historically hovered around 50%. Final results from the national study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association were achieved from looking at 406 patients from hospitals across 29 states. In the U.S.,
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Uppsala University and Karolinska Institutet researchers have identified 45 proteins in the blood that are associated with the risk of myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack.
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Dr. Paddy Barrett
APRIL 5, 2024
This refers to all the steps necessary to reduce the odds of a subsequent event, such as a second heart attack or stroke. So, let’s cover seven things that reduce the risk of a subsequent heart attack. Just because you have heart disease or have had a heart attack does not mean there is a lot that can be done.
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DAIC
APRIL 6, 2024
However, researchers said the drug may be helpful in reducing heart failure risks, including hospitalization, following a heart attack. The study enrolled 6,522 people treated for acute myocardial infarction at 451 centers in 22 countries. About 32% had Type 2 diabetes.
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Med Page Today
OCTOBER 14, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- Sex-specific molecules contributing to one's risk of myocardial infarction (MI) were identified by researchers using proteomic profiling. Based on targeted cardio-metabolic proteomics on two large-scale biobanks, there were.
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DAIC
DECEMBER 20, 2023
associate professor of biomedical research and translational medicine and scientific operations director at MMRI , recently published an innovative manuscript titled, Biomimetic Nanomaterials for the Immunomodulation of the Cardiosplenic Axis Post-Myocardial Infarction. McCarthy, Ph.D. McCarthy, Ph.D., Rajendran JC Bose, Ph.D.,
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Dr. Paddy Barrett
JANUARY 30, 2024
. ‘ Snipers Alley ’, it turns out, is an age between 40-60, where mostly males were having fatal heart attacks. These patients were not overly bothered about having a heart attack at age 80, but usually, one of their friends, aged 52 or so, had just had a heart attack, and they did not want to be next.
DAIC
APRIL 6, 2024
While composite of death and heart failure hospitalizations was not significantly reduced, empagliflozin may help reduce heart failure risks after a heart attack, according to results from the EMPACT-MI trial presented on day one of the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, ACC.24,
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DAIC
MARCH 31, 2025
mg tablet), ananti-inflammatory atheroprotective cardiovascular treatment, to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, coronary revascularization, and cardiovascular death in adult patients with established atherosclerotic disease or with multiple risk factors for cardiovascular disease. mg on atherosclerotic plaque.
DAIC
APRIL 8, 2024
The findings call into question the routine use of beta blockers for all patients following a heart attack, which have stood as a mainstay of care for decades. Approximately 50% of heart attack survivors do not experience heart failure. Over a median follow-up period of 3.5
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DAIC
APRIL 6, 2024
milla1cf Sat, 04/06/2024 - 18:32 April 6, 2024 — The first trial of a novel strategy for removing cholesterol from patients’ arteries did not reduce the risk of death, heart attack or stroke within three months of a prior heart attack, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology ’s Annual Scientific Session.
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CardiacWire
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Results from the ABYSS trial surprised many at ESC 2024, finding that patients who continue beta-blocker therapy after heart attacks have better long-term outcomes than patients who stop taking the drugs, and they don’t experience the quality of life downsides that some might expect.
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DAIC
JULY 18, 2024
Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death and disability globally, largely driven by myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke caused by atherosclerosis (plaque build-up in the arteries).
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The New England Journal of Medicine
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
In patients with myocardial infarction and anemia, a liberal transfusion strategy led to fewer deaths and heart attacks than a restricted transfusion strategy, but the difference was of borderline significance.
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