A woman in her early 40s presented with an acute anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF), 4 weeks after surgical resection of an incidental, ...

An anterior wall myocardial infarction occurs when anterior myocardial tissue usually supplied by the left anterior descending coronary artery suffers injury due to lack of blood supply. An anterior ...

A 62 year-old man had an upper GI bleed complicated by severe hypotension. Several days after successful surgical repair of a bleeding gastric ulcer, he was noted to have significant weakness of the ...

Unrecognized MI Prevalent in Older Adults, Ups Mortality For patients with anterior wall ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI), elevated white blood cell count (WBCc) on presentation is ...

THIS study consists of detailed clinical observations on 100 consecutive cases of acute myocardial infarction at St. Luke's Hospital, New York City. Eighty-five of these patients were observed from ...

A number of substudies have been published in 2007, including a Focus Issue of JACC highlighting additional findings from ExTRACT-TIMI 25. In ExTRACT-TIMI 25, women presented with a profile of higher ...

Myocardial infarction with substantial myocardial injury often is followed by heart failure or left ventricular dysfunction; angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors can reduce morbidity and ...

Within the last 24 months, I have financial relationship(s) or affiliation(s) with a manufacturer, marketer, reseller, or distributor of a healthcare product or service involved in the management of ...

A 78 year-old man presented with numerous, recurrent spells of transient loss of vision in the right eye. Otherwise, his neurological examination was normal. Watershed Infarction: (Left) Right Carotid ...