Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5928622 | American Heart Journal | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Left ventricular end-diastolic pressure measured during primary PCI for STEMI is an independent predictor of inhospital and longer term cardiovascular outcomes. Measuring LVEDP may be useful to stratify patient risk and guide postinfarct treatment.
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Authors
Akshay MD, MHS, Paul W. MD, Amanda MS, Kenneth W. MD, Judith S. MD, W. Douglas MD, Manesh R. MD, Christopher B. MD, Renato D. MD, PhD,