Epidemiology of atherosclerosis and the potential to reduce the global burden of atherothrombotic disease

W Herrington, B Lacey, P Sherliker, J Armitage… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of vascular disease worldwide. Its major clinical
manifestations include ischemic heart disease, ischemic stroke, and peripheral arterial …

Contemporary antithrombotic strategies in patients with acute coronary syndrome admitted to cardiac care units in Italy: The EYESHOT Study

L De Luca, S Leonardi, C Cavallini… - … Heart Journal: Acute …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Several new antithrombotic therapies have emerged for the treatment of acute
coronary syndrome (ACS). We sought to assess contemporary patterns of antithrombotic …

Reperfusion therapy for ST elevation acute myocardial infarction 2010/2011: current status in 37 ESC countries

SD Kristensen, KG Laut, J Fajadet… - European heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) is the preferred reperfusion
therapy in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). We conducted this study to evaluate …

European resuscitation council guidelines for resuscitation 2010 section 1. Executive summary

JP Nolan, J Soar, DA Zideman, D Biarent, LL Bossaert… - Resuscitation, 2010 - Elsevier
Adult basic life support and use of automated external defibrillators; 4

A population-based incidence of acute large vessel occlusions and thrombectomy eligible patients indicates significant potential for growth of endovascular stroke …

AT Rai, AE Seldon, SH Boo, PS Link… - Journal of …, 2017 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Data on large vessel strokes are important for resource allocation and
infrastructure development. Objective To determine an annual incidence of large vessel …

Association of temporal trends in risk factors and treatment uptake with coronary heart disease mortality, 1994-2005

HC Wijeysundera, M Machado, F Farahati, X Wang… - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality has declined substantially in Canada since
1994. Objective To determine what proportion of this decline was associated with temporal …

Bridging the gender gap: Insights from a contemporary analysis of sex-related differences in the treatment and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes

S Poon, SG Goodman, RT Yan, R Bugiardini… - American heart …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The question of whether gender-related disparities still exist in the
treatment and outcomes of patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) …

Trends in coronary revascularization in the United States from 2001 to 2009: recent declines in percutaneous coronary intervention volumes

RF Riley, CW Don, W Powell, C Maynard… - … quality and outcomes, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—There is speculation that the volume of percutaneous coronary interventions
(PCIs) has been decreasing over the past several years. Published studies of PCI volume …

European resuscitation council guidelines for resuscitation 2015 section 8. Initial management of acute coronary syndromes

NI Nikolaou, HR Arntz, A Bellou, F Beygui… - …, 2015 - resuscitationjournal.com
• We recommend emergency cardiac catheterisation lab evaluation (and immediate PCI if
required), in a manner similar to patients with STEMI without cardiac arrest, in selected adult …

German nationwide data on current trends and management of acute myocardial infarction: discrepancies between trials and real-life

E Freisinger, T Fuerstenberg, NM Malyar… - European Heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims Recent guidelines on acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are based on randomized
clinical trials (RCTs) and registries with selected patients, and may therefore not represent …