An acute MI may be the initial clinical manifestation of CAD in elderly persons, although many elderly persons experience myocardial ischemia for years prior to an acute MI. Unfortunately ...

5. No pain: About 10% of heart attacks may cause very mild or no pain at all. This is called silent myocardial ischemia and occurs more commonly in diabetics, elderly people, and patients with ...

It is important to recognize that current experience with catheter-based gene and cell delivery for chronic myocardial ischemia involved no blinded control arm and end point assessment in five of ...

It affects roughly 40% of the adult population and is often referred to as a "silent killer" due to ... it could lead to myocardial ischemia, which manifests as chest pain. In extreme situations ...