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Acting quickly after heart attack symptoms start can be a heart saver

Research Highlights:

  • The degree of heart muscle damage from a heart attack is associated with how long it takes from when heart attack symptoms start to when patients receive an artery-clearing procedure called percutaneous coronary intervention, or PCI.
  • The longer the time period before […]
2021-11-02T12:36:02+08:00 January 15th, 2021|Categories: Cardiovascular|0 Comments

Smoking directly linked to a higher risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage

Research Highlights:

  • The relationship between smoking and risk of a serious type of bleeding stroke called subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) appeared to be linear, with risk of SAH increasing significantly among people considered heavy smokers.
  • People with genetic variants that predisposed them to smoking behaviors […]
2021-11-02T12:36:03+08:00 January 15th, 2021|Categories: Cardiovascular|0 Comments