Introducción: El término MINOCA (Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries) ha cobrado relevancia como diagnóstico de trabajo en el contexto de pacientes con sospecha de isquemia miocárdica y estudio coronario sin lesiones obstructivas. Objetivos: Describir las distintas etiología...
Background: Older women have a high chance of suffering from coronary heart diseases and heart
failure. Possessing high-sensitive tests will permit early detection of cardiac troponin and lipid proteins
(HDL, LDL, VLDL, & Triglyceride) I in levels that are below the diagnostic endpoint for the acute
coro...
Abstract Objective: The goal of the present study was to compare the myocardial protection obtained with histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate (HTK) cardioplegic solution (Custodiol®) and with intermittent hypothermic blood solution. Methods: Two homogenous groups of 25 children with acyanotic congenital...
Background: Tako-tsubo Syndrome (TTS) is characterized by transient regional systolic dysfunction of the left ventricle (LV), mimicking myocardial infarction. It accounts for 0.9-1.2% of all acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Aim: To describe the incidence and characteristics of TTS within our population. ...