Mapping Myocardial Salvage Index by Extracellular Volume Fraction: Are We There Yet?
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DOI: 10.1161/circimaging.117.006680
Abstract: In ST-segment–elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients treated by primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI), the myocardial salvage index (MSI) provides a more sensitive measure for assessing the efficacy of novel cardioprotective therapies, than an absolute reduction… read more here.
Keywords: extracellular volume; chronic size; salvage index; volume fraction ... See more keywords