Myocardial Perfusion Grade After Late Infarct Artery Recanalization Is Associated With Global and Regional Left Ventricular Function at One Year
Author(s) -
Terje K. Steigen,
Christopher E. Buller,
G.B. John Mancini,
Vinod Jorapur,
Warren J. Cantor,
James M. Rankin,
Boban Thomas,
John G. Webb,
Shari S. Kronsberg,
D. J. Atchison,
Gervasio A. Lamas,
Judith S. Hochman,
Vladimír Džavík
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1941-7632
pISSN - 1941-7640
DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.109.918722
Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , ejection fraction , conventional pci , myocardial infarction , percutaneous coronary intervention , thrombolysis , perfusion , artery , heart failure
Whether myocardial perfusion grade (MPG) following late recanalization of infarct-related arteries (IRAs) predicts left ventricular (LV) function recovery beyond the acute phase of myocardial infarction (MI) is unknown.
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