Acute myocardial infarction in women: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

LS Mehta, TM Beckie, HA DeVon, CL Grines… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in American women. Since 1984,
the annual cardiovascular disease mortality rate has remained greater for women than men; …

[HTML][HTML] Ventricular arrhythmia after acute myocardial infarction:'the perfect storm'

J Bhar-Amato, W Davies, S Agarwal - … & electrophysiology review, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VAs) commonly occur early in ischaemia, and remain a
common cause of sudden death in acute MI. The thrombolysis and primary percutaneous …

2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart …

PT O'Gara, FG Kushner, DD Ascheim, DE Casey… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
1.1. Methodology and Evidence Review The recommendations listed in this document are,
whenever possible, evidence based. The current document constitutes a full revision and …

Effect of glucose-insulin-potassium infusion on mortality in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: the CREATE-ECLA randomized controlled …

SR Mehta, S Yusuf, R Díaz, J Zhu, P Pais, D Xavier… - Jama, 2005 - europepmc.org
Effect of glucose-insulin-potassium infusion on mortality in patients with acute ST-segment
elevation myocardial infarction: the CREATE-ECLA randomized controlled trial. - Abstract …

The plasminogen (fibrinolytic) system

D Collen - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 1999 - thieme-connect.com
The plasminogen (fibrinolytic) system (Fig. 1) comprises an inactive proenzyme,
plasminogen, that can be converted to the active enzyme, plasmin. Plasmin degrades fibrin …

Influence of diabetes mellitus on clinical outcome in the thrombolytic era of acute myocardial infarction

KH Mak, DJ Moliterno, CB Granger, DP Miller… - Journal of the American …, 1997 - jacc.org
Objectives. This study was undertaken to define and better understand the characteristics
and outcomes of patients with diabetes treated for acute myocardial infarction with …

[HTML][HTML] Home use of automated external defibrillators for sudden cardiac arrest

GH Bardy, KL Lee, DB Mark, JE Poole… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The most common location of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest is the home,
a situation in which emergency medical services are challenged to provide timely care …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: Fluids: Arrhythmias After Acute Myocardial Infarction

J Frampton, AR Ortengren, EP Zeitler - The Yale journal of biology …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The incidence of arrhythmia after myocardial infarction has declined since the introduction of
reperfusion techniques. Nevertheless, ischemic arrhythmias are often associated with …

[HTML][HTML] A history of streptokinase use in acute myocardial infarction

N Sikri, A Bardia - Texas Heart Institute Journal, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A serendipitous discovery by William Smith Tillett in 1933, followed by many years of work
with his student Sol Sherry, laid a sound foundation for the use of streptokinase as a …

Critical analysis of coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a 30-year journey

RG Favaloro - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1998 - jacc.org
As there is even yet a lingering doubt in many minds with regard to some trees, whether they
bear flowers and seed or not, it is the more important to show not only that they do, but for …