Opposite effects of the remodeling of infarcted and non-infarcted myocardium on left ventricular function early after infarction in humans. An echocardiographic study in patients examined before and after myocardial infarction

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 81-90

  Golia, Giorgio ^a   Rossi, Andrea ^a   Anselmi, Maurizio ^a   Prioli, Maria Antonia ^a   Caraffi, Giancarlo ^a   Marino, Paolo ^a   Zardini, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular remodeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DILATATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030743563     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(97)00070-3     Document Type: Article

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