The relationship between left ventricular ejection fraction and infarct size assessed by MRI

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 137-145

  Ugander, Martin ^a   Ekmehag, Björn ^a   Arheden, Håkan ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiac function; Ischemic heart disease; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CHRONIC PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

AGED; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 41549092337     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: 16512006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430701840317     Document Type: Article

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