While intense efforts are well underway to discover and develop vaccines and antivirals against SARS-CoV-2, doctors are urged to control cardiovascular...
Pages tagged: myocardial infarction
The American Heart Association Scientific Sessions were held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 16-18 to showcase the latest cutting-edge science and education...
Dear Maureen: The EKG has first a computer interpretation. I often correct that interpretation based on what I know about...
Dear Margaret, In my opinion, this is a problem of semantics. I don’t know exactly what is meant by ‘impaired...
While these ECG results COULD truly signify an old [previous] myocardial infarction, i.e., heart attack/MI, this result also could be...
What is n-stemi?
It is a condition where the patient is having severe heart pain but the EKG does not show any changes....
The above is not totally correct. The risk of a single bypass to the diagonal is > the benefit. If...
This question comes up frequently, almost on a daily basis in patient care with regards to the ECG: A patient...
Recovering From a Heart Attack
Studies have led to better therapies and more information about the heart after a heart attack or myocardial infarction (MI)....
Heart Attack Warning Signs
How you can survive a heart attack and help educate others. About one third of Americans who have a heart...
Heart Attack
About 735,000 Americans have heart attacks every year. In fact, it is estimated that about every 34 seconds, somebody in...