Our American Heart Month coverage wraps up tonight with a look at some of the most deadly cardiovascular issues and how ...

Initial medical management of STEMI consists of relief of ischemic pain with nitrates and morphine, antithrombotic measures including antiplatelet agents (aspirin, thienopyridines and glycoprotein ...

The medical term for a widow maker heart attack is an anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Each year, about 805,000 people in the United States have a heart attack ...

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For patients with either NSTEMI or STEMI, American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines recommend that intravenous unfractionated heparin (UFH) be dosed by weight ...

Four patients with severe heart attacks have been saved under the STEMI project at Tarn Taran Civil Hospital in the past two weeks. The use of the Tenecteplase injection, costing Rs 45,000 to ...

Oscoda resident William Wright, 55, credits MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena’s emergent percutaneous coronary intervention ...

Medical contact-to-balloon or door-to-balloon ... ICH = intracranial hemorrhage; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI = ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction Adapted from ACC ...

If the high-risk features outlined above develop during observation, an invasive approach should be undertaken The armamentarium of medical management of unstable angina and non-STEMI includes ...