International Stroke Conference of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association was held from Feb. 5 to 7 in ...
Karen Ovenell, 43, from Harrietsham, Kent, rang the emergency services after she suffered sharp, shooting pains in her chest.
Dr Iresh Shetty, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, KMC Hospital Mangalore Ischemic Heart disease is considered to be the leading cause of death not only in India but across the world. Previously thought to ...
Background: Myocardial ischemia is a common early symptom of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Reliable detection of myocardial ischemia using computer-aided analysis of electrocardiograms (ECG) provides ...
In this issue of Circulation Research, Cao et al 13 describes the creation of several cellular and mouse models to determine the isoform-specific role of γ-AMPK in cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury.
ECG-derived LVH has been strongly linked with the risk of ischemic stroke. [48] LVH also predicts cognitive dysfunction where subclinical stroke is a potential contributor. [49,50] It is even ...
However, a recent meta-analysis by Pickering et al (2017) have concluded that a single hsTnT concentration below the LoD in combination with a non-ischemic ECG provided excellent NPV (99.3 per cent) ...
A diagnostic test that tracks your heart's rhythm and produces a tracing in the form of a wave pattern. The test is noninvasive, using 10 electrodes attached to the body that transmit your heart's ...
Clinical practice guidelines on the use of antiplatelet therapy should aim to be more consistent in how they prioritize ischemic and bleeding risks across patient groups, argue the authors of a new ...
In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle explores rethinking false positive exercise ECG Tests in patients with microvascular dysfunction. He then discusses a recent comparison of direct oral anticoagulants vs ...
Ischemic stroke, one of the leading causes of mortality and disability worldwide, is often linked to carotid atherosclerosis. Approximately 20% of strokes are directly associated with the presence ...