Left ventricular remodelling after myocardial infarction: Importance of residual myocardial viability and ischaemia

Heart

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1121-1122

  Visser, Cees A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART STRESS; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; REVIEW; THICKNESS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0141678900     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.89.10.1121     Document Type: Review

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