Open AccessMechanical Dyssynchrony After Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Heart Failure, or Both
Author(s) -
SungHee Shin,
ChungLieh Hung,
Hajime Uno,
Amira Hassanein,
Anil Verma,
Mikhail Bourgoun,
Lars Køber,
Jalal K. Ghali,
Eric J. Velazquez,
Robert M. Califf,
Marc A. Pfeffer,
Scott D. Solomon
Publication year - 2010
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/circulationaha.109.863795
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , heart failure , myocardial infarction , electrocardiography in myocardial infarction
Mechanical dyssynchrony is considered an independent predictor for adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with heart failure. However, its importance as a risk factor after myocardial infarction is not well defined.
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