Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Myocardial perfusion imaging after successful PCI identifies patients at risk for large infarcts
Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, July 27th, 2006
Investigators in Denmark report, "Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-elevation myocardial infarction results in TIMI 3 flow in most patients. However, despite TIMI 3 flow, some patients do not achieve adequate tissue perfusion and have large infarctions. Techniques that, in the acute setting, could identify these patients' at increased risk would potentially enable specific interventions to enhance perfusion."
"The object of the present study was to test whether corrected TIMI...
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