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Welcome listeners, now to August 26th, issue of Circulation on the Run. And I'm one of your co-hosts Dr. Greg Hundley, director of the Pauley Heart Center at VCU Health in Richmond, Virginia. Dr.
A woman in her early 40s, diabetic, presented with severe right-sided chest pain radiating to her right hand of 2 hours’ duration. She did not have history of any previous episodes of chest pain, ...
Warfarin (brand names Coumadin and Jantoven) is a prescription medication used to prevent harmful blood clots from forming or growing larger. Beneficial blood clots prevent or stop bleeding, but ...
Background and Purpose—The prognostic significance of subarachnoid extension of intracerebral hemorrhage was determined in the INTEnsive blood pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral hemorrhage Trial ...
Although acute myocardial infarction is the most frequent cause of STE, other pathologies may also cause these ECG changes. A study analyzing autopsy findings of 111 patients with esophageal cancer ...
Physical Activity and Public Health in Older Adults: Recommendation From the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association ...
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an important cause of myocardial infarction associated with pregnancy (P-SCAD). 1–3 It is also an understudied cause of maternal death. 4 The present ...
It has not been fully examined whether angiotensin II receptor blocker is superior to calcium channel blocker to reduce cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients with glucose intolerance. A ...
Figure 2. Twelve-lead ECGs obtained for the patient. A, ECG on arrival to the emergency department showing anterolateral STEMI with fusion between a premature ventricular complex and sinus P wave with ...
We conclude that based on IL-16 testing via PULS, that this provides further evidence to support an autoimmune cause of coronary artery disease at the endothelial level via T cell activation and ...
There are several potential mechanisms for the favorable effects of omega-3 fatty acids on overall cardiovascular health (Table 1). Omega-3 fatty acids lower triglyceride levels and increase ...
Objectives: We previously reported excellent findings of X-ray phase-contrast tomography (PCX) for visualization of the formalin-fixed human aortic wall samples, and PCX enabled to demonstrate changes ...