Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, January 13th, 2007
Study 1: Impaired myocardial perfusion correlates with the extent of myocardial injury in patients with apical ballooning syndrome (ABS).
"The pathophysiology of the ABS is poorly understood. This study evaluated myocardial perfusion abnormalities at the time of presentation in patients with ABS and examined whether abnormal microvascular blood flow predicts the extent of myocardial injury," scientists writing in the American Heart Journal report.
"We evaluated 42 consecutive patients, all women, with a diagnosis of ABS and technically adequate...
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