Invasive Evaluation of the Microvasculature in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Coronary Flow Reserve versus the Index of Microcirculatory Resistance

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is one of the most common causes of death in both the developed and developing world. It has high associated morbidity despite prompt institution of recommended therapy. The focus over the last few decades in ST-segment elevation AMI has been on timely reperfusion o...

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Main Authors: John-Ross D. Clarke, Randol Kennedy, Freddy Duarte Lau, Gilead I. Lancaster, Stuart W. Zarich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/1/86