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Survival after Consecutive Myocardial Infarction and Stroke: A Case Report.

Kristina RatautėGreta BurneikaitėJolita Badarienė
Published in: Acta medica Lituanica (2024)
Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death in the world. Stroke, as a complication of myocardial infarction, affects 0.76-3.2% of patients and demonstrates an increasing incidence trend. In such a dual infarction, in-hospital mortality can be as high as 18-41%. It is hopeful that targeted research and evidence-based prevention with treatment can improve outcomes of concomitant myocardial infarction and stroke.
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