Recent Posts Tagged With 'heart attack analysis'

• Analysis Shows Heart Attacks Under-Treated Following Hospitalization

  Posted on Monday June 30th, 2008 at 04:13 in heart attack, angina, heart attack analysis, depression and heart attack

  According to an analysis published Junes 23 in the Archives of Internal Medicine, one in five patients experience angina (chest pain) within the first year after a heart attack on a weekly basis. The association was strongest in younger patients, th...

• Is Your Cardiologist Cranky? Analysis Reveals Unnecessary Cardiac Catheterizations.

  Posted on Tuesday January 15th, 2008 at 22:18 in clot busting medication given unnecessarily to 10% of patients, unnecessary cardiac catheterizations, heart attack analysis

  An analysis published last month in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that 14% of patients who go to the emergency room for suspected heart attack are sent for cardiac catheterization unnecessarily. This means that the Cardiolog...