AI Symptom-Checker Could Help Emergency Doctors Prioritize Patients
Key Points: 1. A new AI-powered triage system was shown to outperform junior clinicians in identifying patients requiring emergency care ...
Tag: heart attack
Invasive treatment not superior to medical therapy in older adults with NSTEMI
1. In this randomized controlled trial, in older adults with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), invasive treatment did not significantly ...
#Visual Abstract Invasive Treatment Strategies Did Not Improve Outcomes for Older Patients with Myocardial Infarction
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation increases bleeding risk in patients with cardiogenic shock
1. 30-day mortality was comparable among patients on VA-ECMO and medical therapy alone. 2. VA-ECMO was associated with increased adverse ...
Subclinical coronary atherosclerosis is associated with increased risk of myocardial infarction
1. In asymptomatic patients, subclinical coronary atherosclerosis was associated with an eight-fold elevated risk for myocardial infarction (MI). 2. Patients ...
#VisualAbstract: Routine invasive strategy not associated with improved outcomes in older adults with frailty and non-ST segment elevation acute myocardial infarction
1. In this randomized clinical trial, among 167 older adults with frailty and non-ST segment elevation acute myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), ...
Relationship between medication adherence, religiosity and spirituality amongst patients with cardiovascular disease is inconclusive
1. In this systematic review, five studies showed a significant correlation between religiosity/spirituality (R/S) and medication adherence amongst patients with ...
Clopidogrel monotherapy is superior to aspirin monotherapy for chronic maintenance after percutaneous coronary intervention
1. Clopidogrel monotherapy reduced long-term rates of all-cause mortality, non-fatal myocardial infarction, and stroke after drug-eluting stent placement compared with ...
#VisualAbstract: Polypill plus aspirin treatment decreases cardiovascular event incidence
1. Polypill plus aspirin treatment was shown to decrease the incidence of cardiovascular events compared to placebo in patients without ...
#VisualAbstract: Complete Revascularization with Multivessel PCI for Myocardial Infarction
1. In patients with STEMI and multivessel coronary artery disease, those randomized to the complete revascularization group experienced lower rates ...