Publications of Faculty of Medicine:The Predictive Value of Tissue Doppler for Left Ventricular Recovery and Remodeling After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Abstract

Title:
The Predictive Value of Tissue Doppler for Left Ventricular Recovery and Remodeling After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
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Abstract:

The main goal in the management of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is an early restoration of coronary artery flow in order to preserve viable myocardium. Doppler tissue imaging (DTI) is a simple modality that measures tissue velocity during cardiac cycle.