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Longitudinal Strain Is a Marker of Microvascular Obstruction and Infarct Size in Patients with Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

OBJECTIVES: We assessed the value of speckle tracking imaging performed early after a first ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in order to predict infarct size and functional recovery at 3-month follow-up. METHODS: 44 patients with STEMI who underwent revascularization within 12 h of...

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Autores principales: Bière, Loïc, Donal, Erwan, Terrien, Gwenola, Kervio, Gaëlle, Willoteaux, Serge, Furber, Alain, Prunier, Fabrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3904985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086959