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Study findings on heart attack are outlined in reports from Technical University of Munich

Published in Cardiovascular Device Liability Week, October 28th, 2007

"'Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the evolution of left ventricular (LV) function and infarct size in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) treated with primary coronary stenting. Background Little evidence exists on the relationship between LV function and evolution of infarct size after MI," scientists in Munich, Germany report.

"This study included 626 patients with first acute MI who underwent 2 angiographic and 3 scintigraphic examinations within 6 months after the acute event. Angiographic left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) at baseline and at 6-month angiography, and perfusion defects before intervention and at 7- to 14-day and...

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