Quantitative relation of myocardial infarct size and myocardial viability by positron emission tomography to left ventricular ejection fraction and 3-year mortality with and without revascularization

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 984-997

  Yoshida, Katsuya ^a   Gould, K Lance ^a  

^a Positron Diagnostic and Research Center the Division of Cardiology Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOFTWARE; STROKE VOLUME; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0027449075     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(93)90407-R     Document Type: Article

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