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Jacob Temple is warning people about the health consequences of e-cigarettes, saying 12 years of vaping led to him having a heart attack at age 24. He says he has the lungs of a 70-year-old and can no ...
Death from ischemic heart disease, especially acute MI, has fallen in past 5 decades in US, but deaths from heart failure, ...
I believe that cardiac tests such as the stress echocardiography, in which an ultrasound is done after exercise, or the stress thallium, in which a nuclear medicine is injected into the bloodstream ...
The Q waves in leads II, III, and aVF are indicative of an old inferior wall myocardial infarction and would not be seen with LBBB. The axis is normal between 0° and +90° ...
Heart attacks occur when blood flow to the heart is blocked, potentially damaging the muscle. Cardiac arrest is more severe, ...
Learn about the difference between myocardial ischemia and myocardial infarction. This article looks at causes, symptoms, treatments, and more.
Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction is a type of heart attack. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition today.
Among patients with acute myocardial infarction, the antiinflammatory agent colchicine did not reduce the incidence of the composite primary outcome (death from cardiovascular causes, recurrent ...
Audio summary from the New England Journal of Medicine — NEJM This Week — October 31, 2024 ...