If the patient was left coronary dominant (10%), an infarct due to RCA occlusion would not be as likely to cause AV nodal ischemia.

previous transient ischemic attack, covert infarction and chest crisis. For hemorrhagic stroke, aneurysms are common in adults but not children, who often present with hypertension after ...

The largest trial to examine the impact of colchicine in acute myocardial infarction (MI) found that both acute and long-term ...

Not surprisingly, this literature overlaps considerably with that linking cocaine use with myocardial ischemia and infarction. Another study prospectively studied 21 neonates prenatally exposed to ...

However, unlike in the presence of a left bundle branch block, myocardial ischemia and infarction can easily be detected on ECG when a RBBB is present. Below is an ECG displaying a right bundle ...

A distinction should be made between myocardial ischemia and myocardial infarction. Ischemia means that the amount of blood supplied to the tissue is inadequate to supply the needs of the tissue.

Myocardial infarction remains one of the leading causes of mortality, which is usually complicated by the occurrence of ischemic ventricular arrhythmias, which in turn increase the risk of sudden ...

Hypoxia-ischemia induces an inflammatory response ... and neutrophils transiently invaded the vessels and tissue in the infarct region. The mRNA induction for the β-chemokines macrophage ...

A new study finds that cardiovascular hospitalization rates are significantly higher in the United States compared to Denmark — another high-income country but with a distinctly different healthcare ...

Injecting infarcted pig hearts with specially bioengineered cells significantly decreased the infarct area and improved heart function, showing possible clinical relevance. University of Alabama at ...