Quebec is good news. 1 However, it is difficult to isolate the exact reasons for this decline.
Daniel Kollek is right to point out the role of prehospital and emergency room care; the …

Therapeutic Considerations in Acute Myocardial Infarction Page 1 DIAGNOSIS AND
MANAGEMENT FOCUS: PATIENT ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT IN THE …

Although results of previous small randomised trials of IV magnesium in acute MI have been
inconclusive, 2 recently published meta-analyses of these trials do suggest a beneficial …

The management of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has undergone major changes in the
last decade. Today clinical practice can be based on sound evidence derived from a large …

A number of recent major clinical trials have added substantially to the understanding of
what the current" optimal" therapy for acute myocardial infarction may include. This review …

The cardiovascular actions of the magnesium ion at pharmacological concentrations include
coronary and systemic vasodilatation, platelet inhibition, and antiarrhythmic effects …

The management of patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction has evolved
considerably over the past decades, and clinical outcome has improved due to a variety of …

Abstract Before the 1970's 1 in 5 people that actually made it to the emergency room of
major hospitals in this country, were destined to die from Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) …

Abstract The second Leicester Intravenous Magnesium Intervention Trial (LIMIT-2)
examined the effect of an intravenous regimen of magnesium sulphate in 2316 patients with …

At the dawn of the next millennium, the optimal management of acute myocardial infarction
will have been defined by multiple clinical trials of acute reperfusion strategies, in …