Spontaneous delayed recovery of perfusion and contraction after the first 5 weeks after anterior infarction. Evidence for the presence of hibernating myocardium in the infarcted area. | Zendy

Michele Galli | Zendy; Claudio Marcassa | Zendy; Roberto Bolli | Zendy; Pantaleo Giannuzzi | Zendy; Pier Luigi Temporelli | Zendy; Alessandro Imparato | Zendy; Pedro Leon Silva Orrego | Zendy; Raffaele Giubbini | Zendy; Alessandro Giordano | Zendy; Luigi Tavazzi | Zendy

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Spontaneous delayed recovery of perfusion and contraction after the first 5 weeks after anterior infarction. Evidence for the presence of hibernating myocardium in the infarcted area.

Author(s) -

Michele Galli,

Claudio Marcassa,

Roberto Bolli,

Pantaleo Giannuzzi,

Pier Luigi Temporelli,

Alessandro Imparato,

Pedro Leon Silva Orrego,

Raffaele Giubbini,

Alessandro Giordano,

Luigi Tavazzi

Publication year - 1994

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.90.3.1386

Subject(s) - medicine , perfusion , cardiology , ejection fraction , infarction , myocardial infarction , hibernating myocardium , contraction (grammar) , perfusion scanning , heart failure , revascularization

In patients with ventricular dysfunction caused by stunning or hibernation, it is not clear when complete recovery of the salvaged myocardium occurs after acute myocardial infarction. The purpose of this study was to determine whether a delayed recovery of perfusion and contraction continues even after the subacute phase.

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