Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack
Bidirectional Link Seen for Myocardial Infarction and Late-Onset Epilepsy
Increased hazard of incident LOE seen after incident MI and of incident MI after incident LOE; nonstroke vascular death hazard also increased after incident LOE
AHA: Elevated Levels of Three Heart Disease Biomarkers Tied to Increased Risk for MI
Findings seen for lipoprotein a, remnant cholesterol, and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein
Intracoronary Infusion of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Beneficial in STEMI
Intracoronary infusion reduces risk for heart failure, heart failure readmission among patients with STEMI with impaired LVEF
Night Light Exposure Tied to Incident Cardiovascular Disease
Findings remain after adjusting for established cardiovascular risk factors
GERD Linked to Increased Risk for Incident Acute Myocardial Infarction
Meta-analysis reveals 27 percent increased risk for incident acute myocardial infarction
Nonatherothrombotic Causes Account for Much of MI Burden in Younger Adults
Women have much lower population incidence of MI, especially MI caused by atherothrombosis
β-Blockers Not Beneficial After MI Without Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
Second study shows beneficial effects for patients with myocardial infarction and mildly reduced LVEF
Women Have Worse Outcomes Than Men With Beta-Blockers After Acute MI
Incidence of primary end point of death, MI, heart failure hospitalization up with beta-blockers in women, but not in men
Liberal RBC Transfusion Strategy Suggested for Acute Myocardial Infarction
When hemoglobin concentration is <10 g/dL, liberal red blood cell transfusion strategy is suggested
Two Doses of Zoster Vaccine Reduce Risk for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
In adults aged 50 years or older, two-dose recombinant zoster vaccine linked to reduced risk for HZO, acute myocardial infarction, stroke
