Category Archives: Myocardial Infarction

Peripheral arteries are blood vessels which carry blood from heart to arms and legs or organs apart from brain and heart. Peripheral artery disease is most common form of peripheral vessels disease. Continue reading →

Members of the LGBT community are at greater risk of of experiencing severe symptoms of COVID-19, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Thursday. According to the report, the CDC found that members of the LGBT community aremore likely to have underlying health conditions that put them at an increased risk to contract the coronavirus and experience severe symptoms of the disease. Continue reading →

A new study has found that drinking green tea can be healthy for people who have had a stroke or heart attack. It can help mitigate the risk of other cardiovascular diseases in stroke survivors Continue reading →

Three ongoing trials studying the cardiovascular outcomes of influenza vaccines could provide insight into testing novel interventions against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to an article published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology. In addition to the findings of the clinical trials, researchers said seasonal influenza vaccine development and production could inform future efforts at developing and evaluating vaccine strategies for COVID-19. The World Health Organization estimates that as many as 650,000 people die annually from influenza, making it a top 10 cause of death among people of all ages and especially among those with 1 or more comorbidities, such as cardiovascular disease. Continue reading →

Table of ContentsOverview | Causes | Symptoms | Diagnosis | Types | Treatment | Complications | Prevention When someone has a heart attack (also called a myocardial infarction), the heart temporarily doesnt get oxygen-rich blood because an artery supplying blood to the heart is blocked or partially blocked. This can cause chest pain or discomfort, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, or pain in the upper body. Continue reading →

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Four leading cardiovascular organizations the World Heart Federation (WHF), American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), and European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have jointly called for the medical community and health authorities to take action to mitigate the harmful effects of air pollution on health. The statement was published simultaneously January 28 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Circulation, the European Heart Journal, and Global Heart Continue reading →

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with paclitaxel-eluting balloons (PEB) was found to be safe and effective to treat patients with in-stent restenosis (ISR) and de novo coronary lesions, particularly small vessel disease (SVD), according to a study published in Angiology. Researchers sought to evaluate the prognosis of PCI using a second-generation PEB in real-world patients. Continue reading →

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Autopsies on patients who died from COVID-19 are providing important clues on how to treat the disease Continue reading →

The report by Zion Market Research titled How Will Global Myocardial Infarction Treatment Market React from 2021 Onwards?Research Reportpresents a profound comprehension regarding the functioning and expansion of theMyocardial Infarction Treatment Marketon a regional and global level. This analysis report is the collation of all the wide-ranging information relating to the market statistics during the recent years as well as forecasts for coming years. To begin with, the report comprises the major players actively participating and competing within the Myocardial Infarction Treatment Market; it entails several companies, manufacturers, suppliers, organizations, and so on Continue reading →

MONDAY, Feb. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Women younger than 55 years with type 2 diabetes have a 10-fold greater risk for having coronary heart disease (CHD) over the next two decades, according to a study published online Jan Continue reading →