Readers Respond: Nitroglycerin, Boarding Tactics, and Acute Urinary Retention
‘Revisiting Nitroglycerin in MI with Right-Side Ventricular Involvement’ (March 2024) Another question to ask is why do…
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Readers Respond: Nitroglycerin, Boarding Tactics, and Acute Urinary Retention
‘Revisiting Nitroglycerin in MI with Right-Side Ventricular Involvement’ (March 2024) Another question to ask is why do... -
Revisiting Nitroglycerin in MI with Right-Side Ventricular Involvement
A 64-year-old male collapses after shovelling snow. Paramedics find a patient with eight out of 10 chest... -
High Deductibles Tied to Fewer ED Visits for Chest Pain, Higher Heart Attack Risk
People with high-deductible health insurance plans are less likely than those with low deductibles to visit the...
Revisiting Nitroglycerin in MI with Right-Side Ventricular Involvement
A 64-year-old male collapses after shovelling snow. Paramedics find a patient with eight out of 10 chest…
High Deductibles Tied to Fewer ED Visits for Chest Pain, Higher Heart Attack Risk
People with high-deductible health insurance plans are less likely than those with low deductibles to visit the…
AI-driven Body-composition Analysis Predicts Heart Attack and Stroke Better than BMI
Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven automated analysis of abdominal CT images outperforms traditional biomarkers for predicting risk of heart…
High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Tests for Acute Myocardial Infarction May be Flawed
High sensitivity cardiac troponin I (hs-cTnI) assays routinely used to help exclude or diagnose acute myocardial infarction…
AHA Initiative Boosts Quality of Care for STEMI
Quality of care for patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) has improved in hospitals participating in the…
Routine Oxygen Therapy Unnecessary with Suspected Heart Attack
Unless there is direct evidence of hypoxemia, giving oxygen to a person with a suspected heart attack…