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All articles tagged: Other myocardial infarction type (I21.A9)

HealthDay 09 July at 03.42 PM

Semaglutide Cuts MACE in People With Overweight, Obesity, Regardless of HbA1c

Semaglutide reduces cardiovascular events, regardless of baseline glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), among people with overweight or obesity and established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online June 22 in Diabetes Care.Ildiko Lingvay, M.D., from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Da

HealthDay 16 January at 05.04 PM

Combo of PDE5i, Nitrates Increases Cardiovascular Morbidity, Mortality in Stable CAD

For men with stable coronary artery disease receiving nitrate medication, the use of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor (PDE5i) treatment for erectile dysfunction is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, according to a study published in the Jan. 23 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.Ylva

HealthDay 06 November at 04.55 PM

MI Classified Into Four Stages Based on Myocardial Tissue Injury

In an expert consensus statement published online Oct. 28 in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, the authors present the classification of four stages of myocardial infarction (MI) based on myocardial tissue injury, culminating in cardiomyocyte and microvascular necrosis.Andreas Kumar, M.D., from the Northern Ontario School of Medicine U