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Pre-hospital pulse glucocorticoid therapy in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a randomized controlled trial (PULSE-MI)
BackgroundInflammation in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is an important contributor to both acute myocardial ischemia and...
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Growth differentiation factor-15 as a negative predictor for microvascular obstruction in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction after primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) is an anti-inflammatory cytokine with cardioprotective effects, but circulating GDF-15 concentration...
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Impact of maintenance dose of eptifibatide in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction who underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention
BackgroundST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is usually caused by a rupture in the atherosclerotic plaque, followed by platelet...
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Prognostic importance of glycemic variability on left ventricular reverse remodeling after the first episode of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the effect of glycemic variability (GV), determined using a continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS), on...
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Upstream anticoagulation in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and aimParenteral anticoagulation is recommended for all patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)...
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Assessment of redundant randomized clinical trials among patients with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction
BackgroundRedundant clinical trials waste resources and unnecessarily put patients at risk for harm. The objectives of the study were to assess...
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Correlation Between GDF11 Serum Levels, Severity of Coronary Artery Lesions, and the Prognosis of Patients with ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
We aimed to explore the correlation among serum GDF11, the severity of coronary artery lesions, and the prognosis of patients with ST-segment...
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ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Sex Differences in Incidence, Etiology, Treatment, and Outcomes
PurposeAlthough there have been marked improvements in the standard of care for treatment of ST-elevation myocardial infarction, women, especially...
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Excimer laser coronary angioplasty versus manual aspiration thrombectomy in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: analyzed by nuclear scintigraphy
Clinical outcomes concerning the efficacy of excimer laser coronary angioplasty (ELCA) in real-world cases of acute myocardial infarction (MI) are...
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Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundSudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a critical complication of acute myocardial infarction, especially ST-segment elevation myocardial...
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Positive association between stress hyperglycemia ratio and pulmonary infection in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that the stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR), a parameter of relative stress-induced hyperglycemia, is an...
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Metrics of care and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with pharmacoinvasive strategy: a decade-long network in a populous city in Brazil
BackgroundPharmacoinvasive strategy is an effective myocardial reperfusion therapy when primary percutaneous coronary intervention (p-PCI) cannot be...
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Organized thrombus is a frequent underlying feature in culprit lesion morphology in non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction. A study using optical coherence tomography and magnetic resonance imaging
The concept that the culprit lesion in non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is caused by sudden plaque rupture with acute thrombus...
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Predictors of adverse diastolic remodeling in non-diabetic patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction
BackgroundAdverse systolic remodeling after ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is associated with poor clinical outcomes. However, little is...
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Impact of stress hyperglycemia ratio, derived from glycated albumin or hemoglobin A1c, on mortality among ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients
BackgroundStress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR), associated with adverse outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), has...
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Long-term all-cause death prediction by coronary, aortic, and valvular calcification in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
BackgroundTo determine the prognostic value of cumulative calcification score of coronary artery calcification (CAC), thoracic aortic calcification...
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The prognostic value of myocardial salvage index by cardiac magnetic resonance in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo assess the prognostic value of myocardial salvage index (MSI) by cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) in ST-segment elevation myocardial...
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Slow-Reflow and Prognosis in Patients with High Parathyroid Hormone Levels Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
We aimed to evaluate the correlation among serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) and slow-reflow during primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)...
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Effectiveness of dual antiplatelet de-escalation therapy on the prognosis of patients with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
AimTo investigate the effectiveness of de-escalation of ticagrelor (from ticagrelor 90 mg to clopidogrel 75 mg or ticagrelor 60 mg) on the prognosis...
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SYSTEMI - systemic organ communication in STEMI: design and rationale of a cohort study of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
BackgroundST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) still causes significant mortality and morbidity despite best-practice revascularization...
