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Coronary angioplasty improves cardiac arrest survival

Coronary angioplasty improves survival in all patients with out of hospital cardiac arrest, according to research presented at the Acute Cardiac Care Congress 2012. The study was presented by Dr Annamaria Nicolino from the ...

Cardiology created Oct 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Solution does not reduce rate of progression to development of heart attack after chest pain

Patients experiencing symptoms such as chest pain who received from paramedics an intravenous solution consisting of glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) had no reduction in the rate of progression to heart attack and no improvement ...

Cardiology created Mar 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Coronary artery spasms rare during dobutamine stress echo

(HealthDay) -- The occurrence of coronary artery spasm (CAS) during dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) is rare, with a prevalence of 0.4 percent, according to a study published in the March 15 issue ...

Cardiology created Mar 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Severity of heart attack is dependent on the time of day

The size of a heart attack and subsequent left-ventricular function are significantly different based on the time of day onset of ischemia, according to a first of its kind study in humans, published online Nov. 17 in Circulation Re ...

Cardiology created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0