Short and long term prognostic importance of regional dyskinesia versus akinesia in acute myocardial infarction

Heart

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 410-414

  Kjøller, Erik ^a   Kober L ^b   Jorgensen S ^c   Torp Pedersen, C ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c AMAGER HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AKINESIA; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSKINESIA; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036234141     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.87.5.410     Document Type: Article

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