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Coronary Microvascular Resistance Index Immediately After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention as a Predictor of the Transmural Extent of Infarction in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Anterior Acute Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Hironori Kitabata,
Toshio Imanishi,
Takashi Kubo,
Shigeho Takarada,
Manabu Kashiwagi,
Hiroki Matsumoto,
Hiroto Tsujioka,
Hideyuki Ikejima,
Yu Arita,
Keishi Okochi,
Akio Kuroi,
Satoshi Ueno,
Hideaki Kataiwa,
Takashi Tanimoto,
Takashi Yamano,
Kumiko Hirata,
Nobuo Nakamura,
Atsushi Tanaka,
Masato Mizukoshi,
Takashi Akasaka
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2008.11.013
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , percutaneous coronary intervention , myocardial infarction , conventional pci , coronary flow reserve , doppler echocardiography , diastole , timi , cardiac magnetic resonance imaging , magnetic resonance imaging , blood pressure , blood flow , radiology
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether microvascular resistance index (MVRI) immediately after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can predict the transmural extent of infarction (TEI) defined by contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance (ce-CMR) in patients with anterior acute myocardial infarction (MI).

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