Death from ischemic heart disease, especially acute MI, has fallen in past 5 decades in US, but deaths from heart failure, ...

During a severe heart attack many heart muscle cells die and are replaced by scar tissue to stabilize the heart wall.

Differentiating between a heart attack, cardiac arrest, and chest pain is crucial for timely intervention. A heart attack ...

Post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal defect is an infrequent complication associated with low survival rates in the absence of surgical management. An 80-year-old woman presents to the ...

Here, we report the ability of a single epigenetic factor, PHF7, to induce reprogramming and improve cardiac function in the mouse heart following myocardial infarction. Together, these data support ...

Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score for predicting all-cause mortality in patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention after acute myocardial infarction: a cohort study ...

How a doctor from the Komfo Anokye Hospital died for lack of catheterization laboratory in Kumasi when he suffered a heart attack' ...

Ghana, with over 35 million people, cannot claim to be building a resilient health system when the second-largest referral hospital in the country lacks a functioning cath lab. We are losing lives not ...

The 2000s old American Apparel ads featuring adult entertainment stars like Faye Reagan in the brand’s swimwear line and Sasha Grey topless in white striped socks blurred the lines between the adult ...

21-year-old congressional intern fatally shot in Washington D.C., police say "I will remember his kind heart and how he always greeted anyone who entered our office with a cheerful smile," Kansas ...

Old age, female, first myocardial infarction and infarcted myocardial area are risk factors for CR, while reperfusion, early usage of β receptor blockers, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI ...