Echocardiography in acute myocardial infarction

Aleksandar Nešković; Leonardo Bolognese; Michael H. Picard

doi:10.3109/9780203414699-21

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Echocardiography in acute myocardial infarction

Aleksandar Nešković Leonardo Bolognese Michael H. Picard

Year: 2005 Pages: 202-232

DOI: 10.3109/9780203414699-21

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Abstract

In patients with suspected or evolving acute myocardial infarction, echocardiography facilitates diagnosis and differential diagnosis, detects complications (Chapter 15) and provides valuable information regarding infarctrelated artery, functional infarct size, prognosis, and the effects of therapy (Table 14.1).

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Myocardial infarction Cardiology Internal medicine Medicine

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Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Health Sciences → Medicine → Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

Health Sciences → Medicine → Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Ultrasound in Clinical Applications

Health Sciences → Medicine → Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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