Hudson Regional Hospital announced Jan. 9 that its Cardiac Catheterization Lab earned New State Department of Health approval for a diagnostic tool used to identify and treat patients with chest pain.

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Operators safely shaved a few minutes off heart attack reperfusion times by taking patients straight to culprit lesion percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) when they arrived at the catheterization ...

The current door-to-balloon time guideline for ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients from the American Heart Association is 90 minutes or less. Many hospitals around the country have taken steps ...

Beaufort (S.C.) Memorial Hospital has been granted state approval to perform ST-elevation myocardial infarction interventions, according to a Beaufort Gazette report. Clinicians that will be involved ...

In an effort to enhance emergency response readiness for patients experiencing severe heart attacks and create elevated coordination between hospitals, DeTar Healthcare System, Yoakum Community ...

A strategy to send select patients home within 48 hours after undergoing primary PCI for STEMI is safe and feasible if they’re considered low risk, according to results of a new study. In fact, the ...

A heart attack survivor is teaming up with Mercy Hospital in Janesville to help the community recognize the signs of a heart attack. Mercy Health System recently received accreditation as a certified ...

BOSTON, MA—Rare, postinfarction ventricular septal defects (VSDs), which saw a worrisome resurgence during the COVID-19 pandemic, can effectively be treated surgically or percutaneously, with similar ...