Role of tissue Doppler imaging in predicting left ventricular dysfunction after myocardial infarction
Left ventricular (LV) dysfunction is a well known complication following ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) is used as a non-invasive method to assess LV diastolic function. Measurements obtained from TDI augment the prognostic information of clinical ri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209073031300025X |