Strain Echocardiography and Wall Motion Score Index Predicts Final Infarct Size in Patients With Non―ST-Segment―Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Infarct size is a strong predictor of mortality and major adverse cardiovascular events after myocardial infarction. Acute reperfusion therapy limits infarct size and improves survival, but its use has been confined to patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction. The purpose of this stu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging 2010-03, Vol.3 (2), p.187-194
Hauptverfasser: EEK, Christian, GRENNE, Bjørnar, BRUNVAND, Harald, AAKHUS, Svend, ENDRESEN, Knut, HOL, Per K, SMITH, Hans-Jørgen, SMISETH, Otto A, EDVARDSEN, Thor, SKULSTAD, Helge
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