Interventional cardiology has revolutionized the approach to cardiovascular diseases, particularly in the management of acute coronary syndromes, such as ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI).

Patients with cancer, including hematologic, breast, and lung cancer, who present with STEMI fare just as well with primary PCI as those without cancer, according to the results of a new study. While ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SCAI has released a consensus statement on management of the technical aspects of PCI for patients with STEMI.

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Heparin started in the ambulance or emergency department (ED) makes it more likely a patient with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) will present to the cath lab without a ...

NEW YORK, NY — Newer-generation drug-eluting stents, particularly the everolimus-eluting stent (Xience V, Abbot; Promus, Boston Scientific), significantly reduce the risk of target vessel ...

The Plainview Hospital has now treated 100 ST-elevation myocardial infarction, or STEMI, patients through its new cardiac catheterization laboratory. The hospital held a celebration on May 12 to ...

More data are backing up recent claims that fentanyl, which is widely used in US cath labs, interferes with the absorption and early antiplatelet effects of ticagrelor. The Australian study also ...

Operators safely shaved a few minutes off heart attack reperfusion times by taking patients straight to culprit lesion percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) when they arrived at the catheterization ...

On Monday, July 29, Loudonville resident and University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center employee Catherine White came to the hospital with chest and back pain − she had never experienced anything ...