Myocardial contrast echocardiography predicts left ventricular remodelling after acute myocardial infarction

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1030-1036

  Jeetley, Paramjit ^a,b   Swinburn, Jonathan ^a,b   Hickman, Michael ^a,b   Bellenger, Nick G ^a,b   Pennell, Dudley J ^a,b   Senior, Roxy ^a,b  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART PERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 4644362900     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2004.06.020     Document Type: Article

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