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Acute Myocardial Infarction Articles

Health Encyclopedia: Heart Attack And Acute Coronary Syndrome References

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Bhatt DL, Fox KA, Hacke W, Berger PB, Black HR, Boden WE, et al. Clopidogrel and aspirin versus aspirin alone for the prevention of atherothrombotic events. N Engl J Med. 2006 Mar 21; [Epub ahead of print]

James AH, Jamison MG, Biswas MS, Brancazio LR, Swamy GK, Myers ER. Acute myocardial infarction in pregnancy: a United States population-based study. Circulation. 2006;113(12):1564-1571.

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Expert & Community Posts

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Metformin and the risk of lactic acidosis
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert

I received an interesting question by e-mail recently, which brought up several good points to... Read more »

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What’s So Unstable About Unstable Angina?
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert

Hang around a hospital coronary care unit, and you will hear the phrase "unstable angina" used a... Read more »

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Does My Temperament/Personality Play a Role in My Risk for Heart Disease?
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert

...Walters and colleagues at University College London examined medical records of more than... Read more »

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Heart Protecting Effects of Coenzyme Q10
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert

...us from free radical damage, similar to that of vitamin E. It is thought that CoQ10 levels... Read more »

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Coronary Angioplasty, Stents, and Other Relics of the Paleolithic Age
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert

...hospital personnel in scrubs, the other a patient beaming with satisfaction proclaiming Hospital... Read more »

Health Guide

Heart Attack Symptoms and Warning Signs
...several tests. The doctor may: Review the patient's complete medical history. Give a physical examination. Use an electrocardiogram (or EKG) to discover any abnormalities caused by... Read more »
Angioplasty Patient Guide: Find Angioplasty Information
...are also using a new catheter-based procedure called intravascular coronary ultrasound (IVUS) to examine the extent of the blockage, and help them choose the right size balloon and stent to be... Read more »
Stroke: References
...Wolf PA. Metabolic syndrome compared with type 2 diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for stroke: the Framingham Offspring Study. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166(1):106-111.Sacco RL, Adams R, Albers G,... Read more »
Coronary Artery Disease: References
...Outcomes Prevention Evaluation (HOPE) 2 Investigators. Homocysteine lowering with folic acid and B vitamins in vascular disease. N Engl J Med. 2006 Mar 12; [Epub ahead of print] Read more »
Gout: References
ReferencesHuang HY, Appel LJ, Choi MJ et al. The effects of vitamin C supplementation on serum concentrations of uric acid: results of a randomized controlled trial. Arthritis Rheum. 2005... Read more »

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