Background: Acute treatment of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) has focused on early reperfusion, prompt defibrillation, and appropriate mechanical support to
Read moreAddress correspondence to: Geoffrey T. Miller, MS, Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, 1054 Patchell Street, Fort Detrick, MD 21702-5012,
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Read moreDear Editor: We write in regard to the recent editorial entitled, “Telemedicine and the COVID-19 Pandemic, Lessons for the Future”
Read moreIntroduction: Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) infections are a major source of morbidity, mortality and increased healthcare cost. There are
Read moreBackground: In patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (MI), timely treatment with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) with door-to-balloon (D2B) time
Read moreBackground: The number of older adults admitted to cardiac intensive care units (CICU) have been increasing over the past decade,
Read moreBackground: The association between psychiatric illness, coronary artery disease (CAD) and mortality is poorly understood. It has been theorized that
Read moreIntroduction: Significant atrioventricular blocks and bradyarrhythmias are known complications of open-heart surgery. These are frequently transient, however, some patients go
Read moreIntroduction: Despite significant increase in intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) treatment rates in the US, only 9.0% of patients
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