It often starts with sudden, sharp chest pain that feels unlike anything you have experienced before. It might spread to your back or seem to ease off, but it’s not something to brush aside.

The purpose of this study was to determine if there is an increased risk of acute leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) in persons with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance ...

This clinical image illustrates high utility of TTE, enriched with the PV views, in aortic syndromes, as the fastest and the most clinically useful bedside technique in acute settings, as well as the ...

Admission rates among patients presenting to emergency departments with possible acute coronary syndromes are high, although for most of these patients, the symptoms are ultimately found not to ...

Patients with acute coronary syndromes were eligible if they were selected for a final treatment strategy of medical management without revascularization within 10 days after the index event.

However, recommending moderate to vigorous PA (MVPA) to patients with recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS) raises concerns owing to potential risk of recurrent ACS or fatal arrhythmias. This study ...

Abstract and Introduction Rationale for i.v. Antihypertensive Selection Clinical Pharmacology of i.v. Antihypertensives References There are potential concerns with the use of sodium nitroprusside ...

Background D-dimer is the only biomarker currently recommended in guidelines for the diagnosis of acute aortic syndrome (AAS). We undertook a systematic review to determine whether any alternative ...

Department for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, Essen, Germany Objective: A substantial number of patients with acute aortic syndrome (AAS) require invasive therapy because ...

We investigated the association of US guideline-defined risk categories with the occurrence of ischemic events after acute coronary syndrome and reduction of those events by alirocumab, a PCSK9 ...

The haemogram and biochemistry were within normal limits. Chest radiography showed cardiomegaly, mediastinal widening and the calcium sign at aortic arch (figure 1). ECG showed sinus tachycardia (106 ...