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  1. Delayed STEMI Care Linked to Reduced Heart Function - Medscape

    Apr 8, 2025 · The risk for reduced left ventricular ejection fraction is higher in patients with STEMI receiving delayed reperfusion than in those receiving timely reperfusion, a study finds.

  2. IA Alteplase Shows Functional Gains After Thrombectomy - Medscape

    Oct 30, 2025 · Patients with stroke who receive intra-arterial thrombolysis after thrombectomy are more likely to achieve superior 90-day functional outcomes than those given standard care alone.

  3. Diagnosis and Management of Acute Limb Ischemia - Medscape

    Successful reperfusion may result in the release of highly toxic free radicals, further compromising these critically ill patients. Therapeutic choices are often few and patient expectations are ...

  4. Antithrombotic Therapy in ACS: From STEMI Presentation to

    Although primary PCI is the preferred approach for the majority of patients if it can be performed by an experienced operator and within 90 minutes of time-to-balloon, access to such resources ...

  5. STEMI Equivalents You've Got to Know - Medscape

    Nov 14, 2022 · The ACC formally recognizes decades of evidence supporting immediate reperfusion therapy for patients with MI and these ECG changes.

  6. Intra-arterial Thrombolysis Fails to Improve Stroke Outcomes

    Mar 13, 2025 · Two randomized trials in China find that intra-arterial thrombolysis with urokinase or tenecteplase does not significantly improve functional recovery after successful EVT in patients with …

  7. More Data Support Later Thrombolysis for Ischemic Stroke

    Feb 11, 2025 · New research provides further evidence that thrombolysis benefits select patients with acute ischemic stroke up to 24 hours after symptom onset.

  8. Beta-Blockers Post-MI: Should They Be Stopped or Continued?

    Sep 12, 2024 · Even with large-scale studies like ABYSS and REDUCE-AMI, the decision to stop or continue beta-blockers post-myocardial infarction is far from settled.

  9. Top Updates in 2025 ACS Management Guidelines - Medscape

    Jun 30, 2025 · Dr Amal Mattu breaks down the key updates — and lingering pitfalls — in the 2025 ACS guidelines that every acute care clinician should know.

  10. New Hope for Better Postthrombectomy With IA Tenecteplase

    Feb 12, 2025 · Administering intra-arterial (IA) tenecteplase (TNK) after successful reperfusion by mechanical thrombectomy is safe and leads to better functional outcomes than standard medical …