Q-wave prediction of myocardial infarct location, size and transmural extent at magnetic resonance imaging

Coronary Artery Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 381-389

  Rovai, Daniele ^a   Bella, Gianluca Di ^c   Rossi, Giuseppe ^a   Lombardi, Massimo ^a   Aquaro, Giovanni D ^a   L'Abbate, Antonio ^a,b   Pingitore, Alessandro ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrocardiogram; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myocardial infarction; Q wave

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; R WAVE; SCAR;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34547500402     PISSN: 09546928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCA.0b013e32820588c2     Document Type: Article

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