Relation of terminal QRS distortion to left ventricular functional recovery and remodeling in acute myocardial infarction treated with primary angioplasty
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2005
Citation:
Relation of terminal QRS distortion to left ventricular functional recovery and remodeling in acute myocardial infarction treated with primary angioplasty / R. Bigi, A. Manfrici, P. Colombo, D. Gregori, E. Corrada, A. Alberti, A. De Biase, P.S. Orrego, C. Fiorentini, S. Klugmann. - In: THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. - ISSN 0002-9149. - 96:9(2005 Nov 01), pp. 1233-1236.
abstract:
The association between admission electrocardiogram and 6-month change in left ventricular function and volume was assessed in 200 patients who had acute myocardial infarction that was treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Logistic regression analysis indicated peak creatine phosphokinase-MB, number of Q-wave leads, QRS interval distortion, wall motion score index, and angiographic Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction flow grade as predictors of no functional recovery and QRS interval distortion and Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction flow grade as predictors of left ventricular remodeling.
IRIS type:
01 - Articolo su periodico
List of contributors:
R. Bigi, A. Manfrici, P. Colombo, D. Gregori, E. Corrada, A. Alberti, A. De Biase, P.S. Orrego, C. Fiorentini, S. Klugmann
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