Although the benefits of thrombolytic therapy are well established in patients younger than age 75 years with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction, the value of thrombolytic treatment in ...

Pulmonary angiography, specifically the computed tomographic version, is the gold standard for diagnosing lung embolism.

From July 1998 to April 1999, 289 patients were consecutively admitted to hospital with suspected AMI. To be eligible to enter the trial, patients had to have a first episode of anterior AMI ...

The number of people suffering from cerebrovascular disease is increasing as blood vessels contract due to cold temperatures ...

Every year, thousands of Nigerians suffer a stroke. Statistics reveal that strokes account for 3.9 per cent of hospital admissions nationwide ...

Treatment with thrombolytic drugs may be beneficial in those with acute stroke who are fortunate enough to obtain treatment within 3 hours of onset of symptoms.2 However, with such a narrow ...

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