Determinants of coronary collateral formation in patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction and total occlusion of infarct-related artery

Background: The presence or absence of collateral circulation to the infarct-related artery territory significantly impacts the infarct size and resulting left ventricular function and hence the prognosis. However, the determinants of collateral formation have been poorly understood. Materials and M...

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Main Authors: Sharad Chandra, Sharath Sanganagoudar, Gaurav K Chaudhary, Sudhanshu Kumar Dwivedi, Varun Shankar Narain, Rishi Sethi, Akshaya Pradhan, Pravesh Vishwakarma, Akhil Sharma, Monika Bhandari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Heart India
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Online Access:http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2019;volume=7;issue=2;spage=74;epage=79;aulast=Chandra