New Mode of Treatment for Acute Myocardial Infarction Developed for Emergency Teams

Researchers led by Philippe-Gabriel Steg from Hopital Bichat, AP-HP, Universite Paris Diderot, have developed a new mode of emergency anticoagulant treatment for patients with acute myocardial infarction. These results from the EUROMAX clinical trial are published in iThe New England Journal of Medicine/i. Myocardial infarction, commonly called "heart attack," remains the leading cause of death worldwide, and affects nearly 100,000 individuals a year in France. ...

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