• The purpose of this study was to determine whether a diuretic effect may be detectable in patients treated with eplerenone, a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, as compared with placebo during the first month of EPHESUS (Eplerenone Post-Acute Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure Efficacy and Survival study) (n = 6,080) and whether this was associated with eplerenone's beneficial effects on cardiovascular outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • An acute myo-cardial infarction is a life threatening condition and often causes impairment of quality of life for the pati-ents and for the family. (romanianjournalcardiology.ro)
  • Improving survival of stable patients with symptomatic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) after an acute myocardial infarction. (nih.gov)
  • Eplerenone tablets are indicated to improve survival of stable patients with symptomatic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (≤40%) (HFrEF) after an acute myocardial infarction (MI). (nih.gov)
  • Crenshaw BS et al (2000) Risk factors, angiographic patterns, and outcomes in patients with ventricular septal defect complicating acute myocardial infarction. (springermedicine.com)
  • 8 In the UK, around 110 000 men and 65 000 women have an acute myocardial infarction every year, equivalent to one every three minutes. (bmj.com)
  • To investigate the clinical effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) intervention combined with early cardiac rehabilitation (CR) on patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) assisted with an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP). (frontiersin.org)
  • Identification of potential molecular targets of acute myocardial infarction is crucial to our comprehensive understanding of the disease mechanism. (hindawi.com)
  • However, studies of gene coexpression analysis via jointing multiple microarray data of acute myocardial infarction still remain restricted. (hindawi.com)
  • Microarray data of acute myocardial infarction (GSE48060, GSE66360, GSE97320, and GSE19339) were downloaded from Gene Expression Omnibus database. (hindawi.com)
  • A total of 1027 differentially expressed genes and 33 specific modules were screened out between acute myocardial infarction patients and control samples. (hindawi.com)
  • FCN1 , CD14 , S100A9 , ALDH2 , hsa-let-7d , hsa-let-7b , hsa-miR-124-3, and hsa-miR-9-1 were identified as potential candidate regulators in acute myocardial infarction. (hindawi.com)
  • Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is characterized by definite evidence of myocardial necrosis in a clinical background of acute myocardial ischemia [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • OBJECTIVE To identify factors associated with the uptake of cardiac rehabilitation following acute myocardial infarction. (bmj.com)
  • PATIENTS Cohorts of patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction in 1992 and 1996. (bmj.com)
  • Following acute myocardial infarction, a comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programme can reduce the risk of fatal acute myocardial infarction, sudden death, and death from all causes. (bmj.com)
  • 1 , 2 For those individuals with high levels of anxiety or depression after acute myocardial infarction, there is some evidence to suggest a more rapid psychological recovery 3-6 and quicker return to a normal quality of life, 7 although this is disputed. (bmj.com)
  • KCNJ11 polymorphisms and sudden cardiac death in patients with acute myocardial infarction. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, we examined effects of chronic anabolic T administration on left ventricular (LV) remodeling after myocardial infarction (MI). (ox.ac.uk)
  • 13. Suzuki G, Weil BR, Young, Rebeccah, Fallavollita JA, Canty J. Nonocclusive Multivessel Intracoronary Infusion of Allogeneic Cardiosphere-derived Cells Early After Reperfusion Prevents Remote Zone Myocyte Loss and Improves Global Left Ventricular Function in Swine with Myocardial Infarction . (buffalo.edu)
  • Although mortality from coronary heart disease has fallen over recent decades, annually it still claims an estimated 1.8 million lives in Europe, 7 and 785 000 new and 470 000 recurrent myocardial infarctions occur in the US. (bmj.com)
  • Eplerenone survival benefits in heart failure patients post-myocardial infarction are independent from its diuretic and potassium-sparing effects. (nih.gov)
  • The mechanism of the survival benefit of eplerenone in patients with heart failure post-myocardial infarction remains uncertain. (nih.gov)
  • AIM: To examine the contribution of treatment resistant depression (TRD) to mortality in depressed post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients independent of biological and social predictors. (nih.gov)
  • remote ischemic conditioning reduced infarct size in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients when used in the ambulance or emergency department as an adjunct therapy to primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), or when used with thrombolytic drugs. (wikipedia.org)
  • These programmes are designed to limit the physiological and psychological effects of cardiac illness, reduce the risk for sudden death or re-infarction, control cardiac symptoms, stabilise or reverse the atherosclerotic process, and enhance the psychosocial and vocational status of selected patients. (bmj.com)
  • As myocardial infarction is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in these patients, treatments that increase cell survival in response to ischaemia and reperfusion are needed. (researchgate.net)
  • Among hypertensive patients, the mortality rate was higher only among those admitted with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. (who.int)
  • this association is important as these patients have a worse prognosis following myocardial infarction. (bmj.com)
  • Whereas CR originated as an exercise program primarily for middle-aged male patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), 1 usually after a myocardial infarction (MI) and/or coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), the range of eligible diagnoses and applications for CR has broadened over time. (acc.org)
  • So DY, Ha AC, Turek MA, Maloney JP, Higginson LA, Davies RF, Ryan SC, Le May MR. Comparison of mortality patterns in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction arriving by emergency medical services versus self-transport (from the prospective Ottawa Hospital STEMI Registry). (ottawaheart.ca)
  • Cardiac tissue engineering, which combines cells and supportive scaffolds, is an emerging treatment for restoring cardiac function after myocardial infarction (MI), although, the optimal construct remains a challenge. (nature.com)
  • Cinq-Mars A et al (2016) Risk factors of mortality after surgical correction of ventricular septal defect following myocardial infarction: Retrospective analysis and review of the literature. (springermedicine.com)
  • Ischemic stroke is sudden neurologic deficits that result from focal cerebral ischemia associated with permanent brain infarction (eg, positive results on diffusion-weighted MRI). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Genetic susceptibility for ischemic infarction and arteriolosclerosis based on neuropathologic evaluations. (cdc.gov)
  • A myocardial infarction (MI), caused by an arterial blockage preventing blood from flowing to a part of the heart, restricts tissue oxygenation and results cell death and myocardial tissue damage. (ecu.edu)
  • Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. (nih.gov)
  • It's also called post-pericardiotomy syndrome, post-myocardial infarction syndrome, or post-cardiac injury syndrome. (healthline.com)
  • Arnaoutakis GJ, Zhao Y, George TJ, Sciortino CM, McCarthy PM, Conte JV (2012) Surgical repair of ventricular septal defect after myocardial infarction: outcomes from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database. (springermedicine.com)
  • Singh V et al (2017) Ventricular septal defect complicating ST-elevation myocardial infarctions: a call for action. (springermedicine.com)
  • Observer extra: Post-Myocardial Infarction 3 UFH is not recommended for use with a non-fibrin spepared with UFH. (abcdocz.com)
  • Publication: Effective treatment of depression improves post-myocardial infarction survival. (nih.gov)
  • Banankhah SK, Friedmann E, Thomas S. Effective treatment of depression improves post-myocardial infarction survival. (nih.gov)
  • Cardiac rehabilitation is essential for ful-ly recovery of post myocardial infarction patient and for prevention of recurrence of the cardiac event. (romanianjournalcardiology.ro)
  • Effect of testosterone on post-myocardial infarction remodeling and function. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Molecular Mechanisms of Desensitization Underlying the Differential Effects of Formyl Peptide Receptor 2 Agonists on Cardiac Structure-Function Post Myocardial Infarction. (iric.ca)
  • Thompson S, Redgrave R, Kirby J, Arthur H, Ali S. Modulation of wound healing post-myocardial infarction . (ncl.ac.uk)
  • Influence of depression on utilization of cardiac rehabilitation postmyocardial infarction: A study of 158 991 Medicare beneficiaries. (ahrq.gov)
  • The purpose of this study was to examine the association between depression diagnosis and participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in a large sample of Medicare beneficiaries with recent myocardial infarction (MI). (ahrq.gov)
  • The research goal of this project is to study the anti-inflammatory effect of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on TNF-1 signaling following myocardial infarction (MI). (nih.gov)
  • 10. Melatonin attenuates postmyocardial infarction injury via increasing Tom70 expression. (nih.gov)