Among 7697 consecutive patients with multivessel coronary artery disease, MI rates after PCI were 18.7%, 3.2%, and 5.5% with the second universal definition of MI (UDMI), third UDMI, and the Society ...

Nearly 3 years ago, the CHAMPION trials found that the novel antiplatelet cangrelor failed to reduce ischemic events compared with clopidogrel in the context of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI ...

Spontaneous myocardial infarction (MI) originates directly from a coronary event, such as an atherosclerotic plaque erosion or rupture. By contrast, a so-called procedure-related myocardial infarction ...

Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012;6(2):211-221. Finally, a prospective case series analysis which enrolled 20,621 patients undergoing PCI for all indications from the year 2000 to 2010, across a ...

It is not known whether prehospital fibrinolysis, coupled with timely coronary angiography, provides a clinical outcome similar to that with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) early ...