The MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Maryland, hosted a special Heart Month luncheon earlier this year, ...

Immediate revascularization of nonculprit lesions in patients with STEMI was not superior compared with deferred percutaneous coronary intervention of nonculprit lesions out to 3 years, researchers ...

Among young adults, first ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in-hospital mortality increased from 2011 to 2022, according to a study published ...

In-hospital mortality was significantly higher for younger women vs. younger men after a first heart attack, with women ...

A new study finds that patients who suffer a STEMI heart attack while hospitalized are 10 times more likely to die than patients who suffer a STEMI outside the hospital. If you suffer a heart attack ...

A Cleveland Clinic protocol designed to improve STEMI care processes for all patients also has the benefit of mitigating the suboptimal care and outcomes seen in women, a new analysis shows. After ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—The incidence of stroke in patients with STEMI and cardiogenic shock increased over a recent 10-year period in the United States, according to new retrospective data reported here at ...

Swapping out intravenous fentanyl in favor of IV acetaminophen in patients with ST-elevation MI (STEMI) provides comparable pain relief but with desirably higher blood levels of ticagrelor both ...

myocardial infarction, heart attack Even patients with advanced CKD or receiving dialysis appear to benefit from guideline-directed STEMI therapies, according to a retrospective study. Patients with ...

It's best to have patients on aggressive lipid-lowering therapy before discharge after an acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), so why not start it right away — even in the cath ...

HealthDay News — Among young adults, first ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in-hospital mortality increased from 2011 to 2022, according to a study published online February 26 in ...