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Time elapsed after contrast injection is crucial to determine infarct transmurality and myocardial functional recovery after an acute myocardial infarction

BACKGROUND: In acute myocardial infarction (MI), late Gadolinium enhancement (LGE) has been proposed to include the infarcted myocardium and area at risk. However, little information is available on the optimal timing after contrast injection to differentiate these 2 areas. Our aim was to determine...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez-Palomares, José F., Ortiz-Pérez, José T., Lee, Daniel C., Bucciarelli-Ducci, Chiara, Tejedor, Paula, Bonow, Robert O, Wu, Edwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4449586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26024662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-015-0139-8