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The 12-Week Lifeline: A Fast-Acting Drug Combo That Could Stop Your Next Heart Attack
A major new study shows that giving heart attack patients a cholesterol-lowering combo treatment early on – not months later – can dramatically improve their outlook and even save lives. Patients trea ...
Simple medication can save the lives of cardiac patients, study finds
Cardiovascular disease is by far the most common cause of death worldwide, and myocardial infarction is the most common acute ...
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Speed of Resuscitation Critical to Survival Outcomes After Cardiac Arrest Events
For patients with OHCA, a critical factor in determining survival and long-term outcomes is how quickly CPR is initiated.
Scientists discover drug that nearly eliminates hidden cholesterol that lifestyle changes can’t touch
Researchers have discovered an experimental medication that significantly reduces a cholesterol-like particle that can ...
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Chest CT VCAC Score Guides PCI Decisions in Cardiac Arrest
The following is a summary of “Visual coronary artery calcification score to predict significant coronary artery stenosis in ...
16-year-old cardiac arrest survivor works to mandate cardiac emergency response plans in schools
An emotional Wednesday in the Vermont statehouse as a Milton High School student relives the day that could have been his last.Just over three months ago, 16-year-old Dominic Barcomb collapsed during ...
Cardiac rehab significantly reduces risk of death and heart attack, study finds
A recent study highlights the significant benefits of cardiac rehabilitation for individuals recovering from heart events, yet many patients overlook it.