1 It has been speculated that LV thrombus plays a positive role in the acutely infarcted myocardium, by offering mechanical support to the infarcted myocardium and therefore protecting against LV ...

Moreover, the determinants of risk may change with time, acute phase arrhythmias and myocardial rupture in the first 48 hours giving way to reinfarction, heart failure, and secondary arrhythmias later ...

Ventricular aneur ysms or pseudoaneurysms are important because they can cause embolism, rupture, and arrhythmia. Although there is no consensus on the treatment of LVP, it has been reported that LVPs ...

The burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) among smokers is profoundly evident, cigarette smoking, a leading preventable ...

A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, happens when blood flow to the heart becomes blocked ... The most common cause of a heart attack is the rupture of a plaque–a build-up of lipids and other ...

An Instagram reel claims that coughing loudly with long breaths cures heart attack immediately. The claim by the user is ...

Heart attacks and cardiac arrest differ in causes, symptoms, and treatments. Learn how recognizing these emergencies improves ...

In the NS and Vehicle groups, the myocardial fibers were disordered, with some myocardial cells exhibiting thickening, rupture, and vacuolization. Also, there was inflammatory cell invasion in the ...

Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains a critical cardiovascular emergency ... heart failure, cardiogenic shock, and cardiac rupture post-PCI, adversely affecting their ...