Heart sounds are one tool providers use to assess heart health. Learn about systolic, diastolic, and S1 to S4 heart sounds in ...

The current delay in intervention is likely related to a limited understanding of the disease pathophysiology ... such as those with Takotsubo syndrome, LV myocardial densification insufficiency, ...

Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death globally. One of the most common tools used to diagnose and monitor heart disease, myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) by single photon emission ...

Background Primary prevention strategies for cardiovascular disease (CVD) conventionally rely on 10-year risk estimates of ...

The immune response to infections may become dysregulated and promote myocardial damage contributing to heart ... IRH might represent a modifiable risk factor for HF pathophysiology. It remains ...

Studies have shown that there may be varying degrees of correlation between the TyG index and mortality rates among critically ill patients with acute myocardial infarction at different ... we were ...

If a blockage is severe, it can cause the heart muscle supplied by that artery to die. This is called a heart attack, or a myocardial infarction. Causes and Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease ...

Journal of Nuclear Medicine January 2025, jnumed.124.268713; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.124.268713 ...

Given changes in patient characteristics and treatments over time, a contemporary risk model for patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) is needed. Data from 313 825 acute MI hospitalizations ...