Reperfusion of coronary arteries with thrombolytic agents (Stampfer et al, 1982) or angioplasty (Stone et al, 1998; Zahn et al, 1997) markedly reduces mortality and improves left ventricular function ...

Oncotarget recently published "Evaluation of cancer-derived myocardial impairments using a mouse model" which reported that Myocardial damage in cancer patients is emphasized as a cause of death; ...

There are currently many kinds of drugs for heart failure. Among them, the new drug LCZ696 is recommended by US guidelines as a first-line treatment for chronic heart failure. LCZ696 is better than ...

The most common type of birth defect and the number-one cause of pediatric deaths are congenital heart diseases, which affect approximately one in 100 patients. The most common type of birth defect ...

Patients with elevated epicardial adipose tissue volume (EATV) exhibit greater acute myocardial injury following acute ...

Although active cancer is recognised as a risk factor for increased bleeding, the specific bleeding risks associated with ...

Myocardial ischemia is a drop in blood flow to the heart. Myocardial infarction, or heart attack, occurs when death or damage occurs in the muscle tissue of the heart due to low blood supply. The ...

There are currently many kinds of drugs for heart failure. Among them, the new drug LCZ696 is recommended by US guidelines as a first-line treatment for chronic heart failure. LCZ696 is better than ...