As recently as 40 years ago, biomarkers used for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (MI) were nonspecific and assays were not highly reproducible from one laboratory to another. This led to ...

MUNICH, Germany—For the first time in 8 years, cardiology societies around the world have come together to define what constitutes a heart attack. The new Fifth Universal Definition of Myocardial ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In March, three societies announced a new universal definition and classification of HF designed to standardize ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Under a new universal definition, all myocardial infarctions will fall into one of three clinical types: primary ...

Leading cardiology organizations around the world are having a change of heart. Just five years after the first universal definition of heart failure was published, they are proposing a big update.

The lack of a universal definition of what constitutes convenience foods risks hampering food and nutrition policy and health interventions, researchers have argued. This is according to a review of ...

Experts explored existing data to create a universal definition of integrative oncology, in tandem with feedback from Society of Integrative Oncology, to better explains what the term means. A recent ...

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators collaborated with a global group of acute pediatric critical illness experts to reach a consensus definition of the condition. Research on how to ...

The program "The Universal Definition of MI & Troponin, Clearing the confusion" is intended to review the recently released Third Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction and aims to familiarize ...