Classical symptoms of acute myocardial infarction include sudden chest pain (typically radiating to the left arm or left side of the neck), shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, palpitations ...

injury-stage-specific and tissue pathology-based therapies. Heart attacks, or acute myocardial infarction (MI), are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The newly released Canadian ...

Commentary: The ECG suggests acute anterolateral myocardial infarction (MI). In addition to marked ST elevation, deep precordial Q waves have already evolved. IV lidocaine (or amiodarone ...

More information: Andreas Kumar et al, The Canadian Cardiovascular Society Classification of Acute Atherothrombotic Myocardial Infarction Based on Stages of Tissue Injury Severity: An Expert ...

Instead, acute coronary syndromes are classified as unstable angina, non-ST elevation myocardial infarction and ST-elevation myocardial infarction.

The scarring of the heart that results from myocardial infarction has been interpreted ... Six patients died from acute trauma, one from gastrointestinal hemorrhage, two from cerebral hemorrhage ...

An inferior myocardial ... infarction and a detailed discussion on treatment. Briefly, complications include ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation, cardiogenic shock, acute mitral ...

What Causes a Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction? An NSTEMI is a type of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). ACS happens when your heart needs more oxygen than it's getting. Since blood ...

There is also evidence that depression increases the risk of acute myocardial infarction and morbidity and mortality following it. This review examines those studies that have investigated these ...