In STEMI-induced cardiogenic shock, a microaxial flow pump can unload the heart by reducing native cardiac output and ...

Several risk scores have been designed for this purpose (eg, TIMI [Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction], GRACE [Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events], HEART [History, ECG, Age, Risk factors and ...

Lutheran Hospital has been recognized with the 2025 Platinum Performance Achievement Award from the American College of ...

Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is an important imaging modality in the management of patients with cardiovascular disease. MPI plays a key role in diagnosing cardiovascular disease, establishing ...

Heart attacks are no longer the leading cause of heart disease-related death, but deaths from heart disease have still been ...

Revascularization of all vessels with stenosis was linked to lower rates of death, another MI, and further revascularization ...

Patients with myocardial infarction in the nonsurgical setting typically have ischemic symptoms that fulfill a key diagnostic criterion. 6 However, perioperative sedation or analgesia can mask ...

Liberal blood transfusion after heart attack in patients with kidney disease (CKD) is not harmful, according to study results.

U.S. heart disease mortality has dropped 66% since 1970, mainly due to fewer ischemic heart disease deaths. However, deaths ...

Empagliflozin has kidney protective effects and reduces heart failure outcomes across baseline kidney function among patients ...

A new study highlights a sharp decline in deaths from heart attacks, while showing a significant rise in mortality from other heart conditions.

In an early look at SCOT-HEART 2, CCTA led more primary-prevention patients to make changes to reduce their risk of CVD.