Myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, is one of the most serious heart problems people can face. It ...

Australia: A new study published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging suggests that a novel automated score that ...

BACKGROUND: Direct reprogramming of fibroblasts to cardiomyocytes is a potentially curative strategy for ischemic heart ...

† All perforation without clinical sequelae. AMI: Acute myocardial infarction; CT: Cardiac tamponade; CTO: Chronic total occlusion; CVA: Cerebral vascular accident ...

Although the literature and data regarding the prognostic and diagnostic ability – as well as the wider applicability – of CT perfusion imaging is still being collected, produced and ...

Most trials that have shown a benefit of beta-blocker treatment after myocardial infarction included patients with large myocardial infarctions and were conducted in an era before modern biomarker- ...

Learn about the difference between myocardial ischemia and myocardial infarction. This article looks at causes, symptoms, treatments, and more.

Many conditions other than acute myocardial infarction cause elevation of ST segments on an electrocardiogram. This review explains the conditions that may mimic acute myocardial infarction electro ...

For patients referred for evaluation of stable angina, a tiered protocol progressing from calcium scans to CT angiography (CTA) to CT myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) appears to be a viable ...

Complications may be cardiac, such as acute myocardial infarction and coronary perforation, or extracardiac, such as aortic dissection, contrast-induced nephropathy and radiation skin injuries.