Objectives: The aim of the study was to examine outcomes subsequent to implantation of
drug-eluting stents (DES) and bare-metal stents (BMS). Background: Use of DES might be …

Background For the treatment of myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation, primary
angioplasty is considered superior to fibrinolysis for patients who are admitted to hospitals …

Marine n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids may protect against ischaemic heart disease. 1 In the
diet and reinfarction trial patients with an acute myocardial infarction advised to eat fish rich …

Background The aim of the DANish trial in Acute Myocardial Infarction (DANAMI) study was
to compare an invasive strategy of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) …

Background—Distal embolization during primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
for ST-elevation myocardial infarction may result in reduced myocardial perfusion, infarct …

Background In low-risk patients, the zotarolimus-eluting stent has been shown to reduce
rates of restenosis without increasing the risk of stent thrombosis. We compared the efficacy …

Objectives. This study was designed to investigate whether combination therapy with
metoprolol and nifedipine provides a greater anti-ischemic effect than does monotberapy in …

We have recently investigated the effect of dietary supplementation with n-3 polyunsaturated
fatty acids (PUFA) on heart rate variability (HRV) in human survivors of myocardial infarction …

However, seismic reflection data contain information beyond reflector location: every
reflection changes the amplitude of the returned wave. The controlling property in this …

Background The DANAMI-2 trial showed that in patients with ST-elevation myocardial
infarction (STEMI), a strategy of inter-hospital transfer for primary angioplasty was superior to …