The conventional classification of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) into ST-segment elevation (STEMI) and non-ST-segment elevation (NSTEMI) has long guided clinical decision-making. However, emerging ...
A study provides significant evidence in the field of advanced cardiac imaging and clinical cardiology. It shows that the ...
Some clinicians say that testing for occlusion myocardial infarction (OMI) instead might be a better tool for making that determination. “We think we should get rid of the term ST-elevation MI, ...
The death rate of severe heart attacks has risen over the past decade among Americans under 55, new research shows. Reading time 4 minutes Heart attacks have become less life-threatening over time. A ...
New analyses from the SENIOR-RITA trial show that frail older adults with non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) did not gain survival or heart attack prevention benefits from routine ...
Refining the results of a 2013 study, researchers have found that atrial fibrillation, or irregular heartbeat, is associated with only one type of heart attack - the more common of the two types. The ...