Over 80% of these fatalities result from heart attacks and strokes. December is notorious for being the biggest month for heart attacks, with one of the most dangerous being the widowmaker heart ...

Scientists have identified a widely prescribed hypertension drug as a potential key to extending lifespan and slowing aging.

There is increasing awareness of the limitations of standard biochemical markers of cardiac damage in patients with acute ... with death and acute myocardial infarction (MI) varying from 11–30% in 28 ...

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a key imaging technique for cardiac phenotyping with a major clinical ... (think troponin over creatine kinase for the definition of myocardial infarction) ...

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) resulting from coronary vascular occlusion ... This may progress to ventricular remodeling, cardiac dysfunction and ultimately death in the chronic phase (Basalay et ...

Data on anxiety, depression, acute stress, myocardial infarction, peripheral vascular disease ... prescriptions, vital signs, and cardiac markers. After genetic matching, the SMD of all covariates was ...

All intervention strategies were at the discretion of the cardiac team. Data were collected from the ... MACEs were composed of all-cause death, myocardial infarction and stroke. Follow-up data were ...

In patients with acute heart failure, it is unclear how body mass index affects clinical outcomes following acute myocardial infarction.

The guideline focuses on two of the associated conditions: angina and myocardial ... infarction). Each year, more than 800,000 people in the United States experience a heart attack.

A recent study has highlighted the sex-specific implications of myocardial fibrosis on mortality in patients with severe ...