While acute myocardial infarction—commonly referred to as a heart attack—remains a leading cause of death in the United ...

For patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI), beta-blockers are not beneficial in those without reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).

Data=KCDC Acute cardiac arrest is an emergency situation in which heart function is suddenly stopped and blood circulation ...

The findings suggest that dormant, harmful bacteria can be triggered by common infections like the flu, leading to blockages ...

The study indicates that a viral infection or another outside factor can awaken the dormant biofilm. Once activated, the ...

A 15-year study from Minnesota finds that women younger than 65 years are more likely than men to have heart attacks by SCAD, ...

Is chronic pain on your cardiovascular risk checklist? Learn why this overlooked factor deserves attention in your preventive ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Myocardial infarction' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

New research suggests that heart attacks in younger women are usually caused by SCAD—and they're often misdiagnosed. Here's ...

If you’re a woman under 65, science just gave you a new reason to pay attention to ambiguous symptoms — even if you don’t ...

The symptoms of myocardial infarction include: 1. Chest pain also known as angina or discomfort occurring right in the centre of the chest. It also feels like a heavy, tight pressure, aching, burning, ...

Background: Based on promising results from laboratory studies, we hypothesized that pneumococcal vaccination would protect patients from myocardial infarction. Methods: We conducted a hospital-based ...