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Heart Attack Prevention

New heart attack prevention study findings have been published by scientists at General Hospital, Division of Cardiology

Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, July 26th, 2007

New investigation results, "Transthoracic Doppler echocardiographic assessment of left anterior descending coronary artery and intramyocardial artery predicts left ventricular remodeling and wall-motion recovery after acute myocardial infarction," are detailed in a study published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. According to a study from Kobe, Japan, "Previous studies reported that a coronary flow velocity (FV) pattern with a rapid diastolic deceleration time (DDT) immediately after percutaneous coronary intervention implies advanced microvascular damage in patients who have experienced an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Using transthoracic...

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