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Insulin-dependent Diabetics Face Higher Risks After Coronary Stenting
Selecting a drug-eluting stent may reduce the risk of death and myocardial infarction in insulin-dependent patients. Good glycemic control may also make a difference in the risk equation. More »
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Use Renal Insufficiency Plus Diabetes to Predict MI Complications
Checking for both renal insufficiency and diabetes can help predict which acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients will have cardiovascular complications and potentially die. More »
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Myocardial Infarction: New Meaning, Same Name
In 2000, MI was defined as any necrosis in the setting of myocardial ischemia. The 2007 update to this definition recognized that different conditions can lead to myocardial necrosis and 5 types of myocardial infarctions were defined. More »
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Relationship between hospital readmission and mortality rates for patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, or pneumonia.
pubmed.gov - 2/12/13
Peginesatide in patients with anemia undergoing hemodialysis.
pubmed.gov - 1/23/13
Diagnoses and timing of 30-day readmissions after hospitalization for heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, or pneumonia.
pubmed.gov - 1/22/13
Relationship between serum level of high-sensitive C-reactive protein and extension of myocardial involvement in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
pubmed.gov - 1/20/13
Cardioprotection: chances and challenges of its translation to the clinic.
pubmed.gov - 1/11/13
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Michael Woo-Ming, MD,  May 18, 2013
Starting a physician blog can provide your medical practice with marketing benefits, but it's important to do it right.
 

 

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Myocardial infarction
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Heart Attack: MedlinePlus
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Systematic Review of ECG-based Technologies for Evaluating Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
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