In the late 19th century, postmortem examinations demonstrated a possible relationship
between thrombotic occlusion of a coronary artery and myocardial infarction (MI). 1 …

Mechanical stress from haemodynamic perturbations or interventional manipulation of
epicardial coronary atherosclerotic plaques with inflammatory destabilization can release …

In the late 19th century, post-mortem examinations demonstrated a possible relationship
between thrombotic occlusion of a coronary artery and myocardial infarction (MI). 1 …

Myocardial infarction (MI) can be recognised by clinical features, including
electrocardiographic (ECG) findings, elevated values of biochemical markers (biomarkers) …

Interventions. Copies: This document is available on the World Wide Web sites of the
American College of Cardiology (www. cardiosource. org), the American Heart Association …

A substantial number of chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) patients undergoing
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) experience periprocedural myocardial injury or …

Myocardial infarction is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. Coronary
atherosclerosis is a chronic disease with stable and unstable periods. During unstable …

Aims To assess the incidence, risk factors and prognosis of periprocedural myocardial
infarction (MI) and myocardial injury in patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary …

The ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines was formed to gather information and
make recommendations about appropriate use of technology for the diagnosis and …

Coronary heart disease is a chronic, systemic disease with a wide range of associated
symptoms, clinical outcomes, and health care expenditure. Adverse events from coronary …