In a nutshell This study looked at whether there were any benefits to adding a new generation anticoagulant to antiplatelet medication after a heart attack. Some background After a heart attack, patients are usually given antiplatelet medication – drugs that stop the initial stages of blood clot formation. Typically, they receive a...
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Cardiac rehabilitation after heart attack: is it helpful?
In a nutshell This comprehensive rehabilitation trial evaluated the benefit, if any, of cardiac rehablitation on survival, cardiac or psychological wellness, and general well-being in heart attack survivors. Some background Myocardial Infarction(MI) or heart-attack occurs when flow of oxygen-rich blood is suddenly blocked from reaching the...
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