The most serious type of heart attack, a STEMI, is most likely to occur on a Monday, new research suggests.

Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction is a type of heart attack. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition today.

Type #1: Anterior ST Segment Elevation MI This is the big one that carries a high mortality if not treated rapidly. An anterior STEMI is usually from acute thrombotic occlusion of the left ...

Both types of heart attack are considered acute coronary syndromes, a term that describes any blockage of blood supply to the heart muscle. As a result, NSTEMI and STEMI can lead to damage of the ...

STEMI is more serious and has a greater risk of serious complications and death than non-STEMI types of heart attack.

Acute myocardial infarction with or without ST-segment elevation (STEMI or non-STEMI) is a common cardiac emergency, with the potential for substantial morbidity and mortality. The management of ...

All heart attacks are serious, but a massive heart attack can be particularly deadly. A massive heart attack occurs when one of your arteries is blocked, disrupting oxygen flow to the heart. The most ...

This type of STEMI tends to produce ST-segment depression in the right precordial leads; therefore, when this pattern is found, we have been taught to obtain posterior leads to verify the presence ...

What’s an ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction or STEMI? Think of it as the “big one” — the deadliest type of heart attack that is a total or nearly total blockage of a coronary artery.

Research found that the severest type of heart attack is most likely to happen on a Monday. A cardiologist who led the study suggested this could be down to the body's wake and sleep cycle. Other ...

The Plainview Hospital has now treated 100 ST-elevation myocardial infarction, or STEMI, patients through its new cardiac catheterization laboratory.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Richmond University Medical Center is celebrating a speed record for delivering life-saving treatment to a patient with the most urgent type of heart attack.