ALLMedicine™ Acute Coronary Syndrome Center

Sep 15th, 2021 - Our retrospective study evaluates the impact on short - and long-term outcome according to the graft selection during emergency coronary revascularization surgery. 339 Patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing emergency coronary bypass surg...

Sep 13th, 2021 - The relative safety and efficacy of polymer-free (PF) versus polymer-coated (PC) drug-eluting stents (DES) in patients with angina or acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention has received limited study. Digital d...

Sep 12th, 2021 - Cannabis is increasingly used for therapeutic purpose. However, its safety profile is not well known. This study assessed the risk of cardiovascular-related emergency department (ED) visit and hospitalization in adult patients authorized to use me...

Sep 11th, 2021 - Magnesium-based bioresorbable Magmaris stents are rapidly resorbed. Few randomized studies have evaluated the efficacy of such stents in patients with acute coronary syndrome. To investigate late lumen loss as assessed via quantitative coronary an...

Sep 11th, 2021 - The objective is to analyse and compare the effects of an adapted tennis cardiac rehabilitation programme and a classical bicycle ergometer-based programme on the type of motivation towards sports practice and quality of life in patients classifie...

May 15th, 2020 - The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic poses an unprecedented challenge to healthcare worldwide. The infection can be life threatening and require intensive care treatment. The transmission of the disease poses a risk to both patients an...

May 7th, 2020 - Chest pain is a frequent cause for emergency department visits and inpatient evaluation, with particular concern for acute coronary syndrome as an etiology, since cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Although ...

Dec 20th, 2019 - The Asia-Pacific Society of Cardiology (APSC) high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT) consensus recommendations and rapid algorithm were developed to provide guidance for healthcare professionals in the Asia-Pacific region on assessing patients with ...

Oct 26th, 2018 - Transradial artery access for percutaneous coronary intervention is associated with lower bleeding and vascular complications than transfemoral artery access, especially in patients with acute coronary syndromes. A growing body of evidence support...

Feb 24th, 2018 - Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) has emerged as an important cause of acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, and sudden death, particularly among young women and individuals with few conventional atherosclerotic risk factors....

Aug 31st, 2021 - The optimal strategy in patients with intermediated stenosis (40-70% diameter stenosis) at coronary angiography is currently under debate. Pure angiographic stenosis evaluation is often inadequate and alternative assessments of coronary plaques en...

Aug 24th, 2021 - Methods Research design A supervised, single - blind, randomized controlled trial design will be used to examine the efficacy, efficiency and cost - effectiveness of a cardiac telerehabilitation program using wearable sensors. The study was approv...

Jun 14th, 2021 - Angiographic evaluation of lesions of the left main stem presents particular challenges and high procedural complexity. The clinical sequelae of a suboptimal result in this context may be severe, and thus, it is recommended that patients with left...

Dec 23rd, 2020 - Based on current scientific evidence, acute coronary syndrome subjects should be treated with dual antiplatelet therapy, which consists of the association of acetylsalicylic acid with an oral antagonist of platelet P2Y12 receptor. Clinical trials ...

May 13th, 2020 - This is a prospective, multi- center, randomized, parallel-group trial designed to evaluate the effect of optimized 12-month step-down antiplatelet therapy compared with standard 12-month dual antiplatelet therapy in clinical net adverse clinical ...

Jul 20th, 2021 - Following a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are preferable to vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in patients who are candidates for oral anticoagulants, according to data drawn from a large multicenter F...

Jul 12th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), a prasugrel-based treatment strategy is superior to using ticagrelor, according to a prespecified subgroup...

Apr 9th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Black U.S. residents have been significantly underrepresented in pivotal clinical trials of 24 cardiovascular drugs that received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval during the last 15 years, according to two re...

Mar 22nd, 2021 - Clinicians should be aware that the discordance between high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) assays is significant enough that management recommendations may change, for example, for a patient assessed for suspected acute coronary syndrome (...

The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall. Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death. Recalled Product(s): CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Part Numbers: 0998-00-0800-XX & 099...