Hudson Regional Hospital announced Jan. 9 that its Cardiac Catheterization Lab earned New State Department of Health approval for a diagnostic tool used to identify and treat patients with chest pain.

Door-to-balloon times were no higher than when cath lab staff donned traditional lead aprons in this single-center experience ...

Time is of the essence for STEMI patients undergoing multivessel PCI, a new meta-analysis suggests. In select patients, treating the culprit and nonculprit lesions all at once—at the time of the index ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “We found that the total time to reperfusion was strongly related to infarct size and clinical outcomes, whereas ...

Patients with STEMI and multivessel disease who underwent a single-procedure multivessel PCI had improved outcomes compared with those who underwent culprit-only PCI, according to a meta-analysis ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. -- A new protocol used to transfer heart attack patients via helicopter from the General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital has safely and significantly reduced overall ...

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May 23, 2011 (Paris, France) — Use of radial PCI in the treatment of STEMI patients in Sweden is associated with a 22% reduction in mortality and lower rates of bleeding and rehospitalizations, a new ...

The current door-to-balloon time guideline for ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients from the American Heart Association is 90 minutes or less. Many hospitals around the country have taken steps ...

I am excited to announce a significant advancement in cardiovascular care at NCH with the inauguration of the STEMI (ST-elevation myocardial infarction) center at NCH North Hospital. The STEMI center ...

A heart attack survivor is teaming up with Mercy Hospital in Janesville to help the community recognize the signs of a heart attack. Mercy Health System recently received accreditation as a certified ...