STEMI


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STEMIST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
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Acute seizures can cause acute STEMI in the absence of plaque rupture or erosion.
Seizure-Associated ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Absence of Plaque Rupture
Repeat ECG was done 3 hours later showing Q-waves developing in V2-4, consistent with the final stages of acute STEMI accompanied with ST-segment elevation in lead V2-4 which barely meets the 2 mm threshold for those precordial leads as per the guidelines (Figure 2).
Should de Winter T-Wave Electrocardiography Pattern Be Treated as ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Equivalent with Consequent Reperfusion? A Dilemmatic Experience in Rural Area of Indonesia
Mitral regurgitation was seen in both STEMI (76 patients) and NSTEMI (65 patients).
FREQUENCY AND COMPLICATIONS OF ISCHEMIC MITRAL REGURGITATION IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
The results showed that in STEMI patients, in-hospital mortality
Women dying from heart attack nearly halved in two decades: Study
(2) demonstrated ST-segment resolution on ECG after defibrillation for primary ventricular fibrillation in three STEMI cases.
New Insights on the "DC Shock-Reperfusion" in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Killing Two Birds with One Stone?
* Unadjusted 10-year all-cause mortality was significantly greater in patients with NSTEMI than STEMI, by a margin of 73% versus 60%.
'Sobering': 10-year mortality hits 63% in patients who have a late MI
NRL enables a clinician to predict stent thrombosis and the high mortality rate among patients with STEMI. NLR > 4.9 had 70% accuracy and 65% specificity in predicting in-hospital mortality.
The Role of Hematological Indices in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
More than 150 STEMI patients (including transfer and nontransfer patients) are treated each year, nearly all of whom receive PPCI as a reperfusion therapy.
The Association between Door-to-Balloon Time of Less Than 60 Minutes and Prognosis of Patients Developing ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
"All current smokers must be encouraged into smoking cessation therapy to reduce their risk of acute STEMI, with a focus on the youngest smokers whose increased risk is often unrecognized," Grech said in the statement.
Young Adult Smokers 8 Times As Likely To Have Major Heart Attack
The most common STEMI symptom is a chest pain, which may travel from the chest into the shoulder, arm, neck or jaw, perhaps to the left side of the body, and will last for more than a few minutes.
Unrecognised heart attacks cost lives
Both guidelines recommend the use of clopidogrel in patients with STEMI for whom fibrinolytic therapy is planned.
Comparison of ESC and ACCF/AHA guidelines for oral antiplatelet treatment in the management of patients with acute coronary syndrome
Results: Among 83 patients with STEMI 50.6% were males and 49.4% were females with the age group range of 30-83 years.
Post thrombolytic resolution of ST elevation in STEMI patients
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