The central role of conventional 12-lead ECG for the assessment of microvascular obstruction after percutaneous myocardial revascularization

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 45-51

  Infusino, Fabio ^a   Niccoli, Giampaolo ^a   Fracassi, Francesco ^a   Roberto, Marco ^a   Falcioni, Elena ^a   Lanza, Gaetano A ^a   Crea, Filippo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Electrocardiogram; Microvascular obstruction

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ADENOSINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MICROVASCULAR OBSTRUCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; Q WAVE; QRS COMPLEX; QT PROLONGATION; REFERENCE VALUE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION RESOLUTION; THROMBECTOMY;

ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CMR; ECG; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART RATE TURBULENCE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HRT; HRV; INFARCT-RELATED ARTERY; IRA; MBG; MCE; MICROVASCULAR OBSTRUCTION; MVO; MYOCARDIAL BLUSH GRADE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; PPCI; PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PTCA; RATE OF ST SEGMENT ELEVATION RESOLUTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION RESOLUTION; STE; STEMI; STER; STR; THROMBOLYSIS IN MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TIMI;

CORONARY STENOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84891495833     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: 15328430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2013.10.002     Document Type: Review

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