Right ventricular infarction and tissue doppler imaging: Insights from acute inferior myocardial infarction after primary coronary intervention

Circulation Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2173-2180

  Hsiao, Shih Hung ^a,b   Chiou, Kuan Rau ^a,b   Huang, Wei Chun ^a,b   Cheng, Chin Chang ^a   Kuo, Feng You ^a   Lin, Ko Long ^a   Lin, Shih Kai ^a   Lin, Shoa Lin ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Culprit lesion; Myocardial performance index; Primary percutaneous coronary intervention; Right ventricular infarction; Tissue Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE INFARCTION; HUMAN; INFERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PREVALENCE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SURVIVAL; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TRICUSPID VALVE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERIOR WALL MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRICUSPID VALVE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 77958034773     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-10-0302     Document Type: Article

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