myocardial infarction

Cardiology and thrombolysis

Cardiovascular diseases including heart diseases and strokes are a worldwide health problem and the most frequent cause of death and disability. Boehringer Ingelheim develops innovative therapy options to address as yet untreated medical requirements and to improve the prospects for patients with different cardiovascular diseases.

Indications:

  • acute myocardial infarct
  • acute and massive pulmonary embolism
  • high blood pressure
  • peripheral arterial occlusion
  • thrombosis prophylaxis after hip and knee surgery
  • stroke prevention with atrial fibrillation