Prognostic value of different cardiac magnetic resonance imaging derived parameters in Egyptian patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction after successful reperfusion by primary percutaneous intervention

Abstract Background Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) is an extremely accurate and useful modality that can give much data about myocardial damage after acute myocardial infarction and consequently can give a good idea about long-term prognosis. Unfortunately, this modality is still underused in Egyp...

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Main Authors: Diaa Kamal, Ahmed S. Ibrahim, Merhan Ahmed Nasr, Sherihan S. Madkour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-019-0035-x