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    Patient Stories Archive - 7 month(s) ago

    I Was Told I Was Too Young for Blood Clots: Audrey’s Story At 20 years old, I was healthy, fit, active, and recovering from an ACL tear from a year and a half prior. When I finally went in for reconstructive surgery on June 19, 2020, it was at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, already a very stressful time. I was aware that I had a… My Neighbor Found Me and Performed CPR: Jessica’s…

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    • "I had an emergency #thrombectomy to break up the #bloodclot. Because of the #PE paired with pneumonia, we found that my lung was partially dead, which is known as #infarction." Full story: https://t.co/mAsKg2DTRc #stoptheclot #stoptheclotstory #factorvleiden #pulmonaryembolism https://t.co/j8kBtJBPYm

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    May 18, 2023 — According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ own American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), SARS-CoV-2 infection may promote continued infarction progression, despite angiographic reperfusion, in vaccine-naïve patients with large-vessel occlusion acute ischemic stroke (AIS).    “The findings carry potential implications for prognostication, treatment selection, and…

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    • @DAICeditor @ARRS_Radiology #SARSCoV2 infection may promote continued #infarction progression, despite #angiographic #reperfusion, in vaccine-naïve patients with large-vessel occlusion acute ##ischemic stroke: https://t.co/S6mNyx90bp

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    May 11, 2023 — Adults in their 20s and 30s with mental disorders have an up to three-fold elevated likelihood of a heart attack or stroke, according to a study in more than 6.5 million individuals published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).1 Lifestyle behaviors did not explain the excess risk. One in every eight of the 20 to…

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    • @DAICeditor @escardio This #study investigated the association between #mentaldisorders in adults aged 20–39 years and the risks of developing #myocardial #infarction and #ischaemic #stroke: https://t.co/j9t1kyWX57 #ESC2023

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    In this week’s episode we review the important topic of troponin levels in children. What is an abnormal high sensitivity troponin level in children and do the levels vary based upon the assay? What are the differences between high sensitivity troponin I and T levels? Are there differences between boys and girls? Why would using the 97.5%ile upper reference limit result in a more reliable ‘line…

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    • 📣 New Podcast! "Pediheart Podcast #251: All About High Sensitivity Troponin Levels In Children" on @Spreaker #cardioed #cardiology #cardiotwitter #infarction #medicine #myocarditis #myocardium #pediatria #pediatrician #pediatrics #science #troponin https://t.co/tWhEgm2LQ5

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    September 17, 2022 — Results of a new per-protocol analysis of the ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Door-To-Unload (STEMI DTU) pilot trial data show significantly reduced infarct size in patients who received left ventricular (LV) unloading with Impella CP for 30 minutes prior to their percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) compared to patients who received LV unloading followed by…

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    • @DAICeditor @TCTConference @Abiomed Results of a new per-protocol analysis of the ST-segment Elevation #Myocardial #Infarction Door-To-Unload (#STEMI #DTU) #pilot #trial data results discussed today at #TCT2022: https://t.co/Ta9skmTdxZ #tct22