Tag Archives: Heart attack

Contestant dies after filming ‘Wipeout’ obstacle show

[ad_1] A well-known competitor obstacle television program “Wipeout” He died last Wednesday after suffering a heart attack after finishing one of the competition races. According to sources from the show’s production at Variety magazine, the competitor requested medical attention after finishing the test, was treated on the recording set and, …

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No secondary prevention benefits with Omega-3 in the elderly

[ad_1] Omega-3 fatty acids in addition to standard care did not reduce major cardiovascular events or death in elderly survivors of acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the OMEMI randomized trial. In addition to the lack of benefit observed at 2 years, there was a non-significant increase in new onset atrial …

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Type 2 diabetics are at an increased risk of stroke

[ad_1] A new study published in the Journal of the European Society of Cardiology revealed that most patients with type 2 diabetes may be at risk of developing a fatal heart attack or stroke, adding that heart attacks and strokes should be prevented in patients with type 2 diabetes. Medical …

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Combined OCT, cardiac MRI uncovers the root cause in most MINOCAs

[ad_1] Optical CT (OCT) plus cardiac MRI (CMR) provide a more specific diagnosis in most women presenting with myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA). The multimodal imaging strategy identified the underlying cause of MINOCA in 85% of women in the HARP-MINOCA study. Overall, 64% of the women had true …

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