Speckle tracking imaging as a predictor of left ventricular remodeling 6 months after first anterior ST elevation myocardial infarction in patients managed by primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. LV remodeling is an important factor in the pathophysiology of advancing heart failure (HF). Aim of the work: To evaluate the value of speckle tracking imaging as a predictor of left ventricular remodelin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-12-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Heart Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260818300243 |