A STEMI is normally treated with an emergency angioplasty, a procedure that reopens blocked arteries. About 38% of people who go to the emergency room with blockage of the arteries to the heart ...

In Denmark, 1-year mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention for STEMI was reduced by about 30% from 2003 to 2018; most of the reduction was seen within the first 30 days after the procedure.

Between May 2019 and May 2022, the authors of this article retrospectively analyzed 57 patients with diabetes and STEMI receiving percutaneous coronary intervention: ...

The trial enrolled 840 patients from 37 sites in Europe. The average age of participants was 65 years and 21.2% were women. At one year, the primary endpoint occurred in 35 patients (8.5%) in the ...

After last angiography, majority (≥50%) resolution of ST-segment elevation was achieved in 85.2% of those assigned pharmaco-invasive treatment with tenecteplase vs 78.4% of peers who had upfront ...

STEMI receiving centers are specialized facilities armed with advanced diagnostic and interventional cardiology services that enable rapid and accurate diagnosis and treatment of heart attacks 24/7.