1. Impact of Chronic Total Occlusion Location on LV Function in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients
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Explore investigators, José P.S. Henriques, Loes P. Hoebers, René J. van der Schaaf, Alexander Hirsch, Ivo M. van Dongen, Joëlle Elias, Bimmer E. Claessen, Jan G.P. Tijssen, Radiology & Nuclear Medicine, Cardiology, Other departments, ACS - Heart failure & arrhythmias, ACS - Pulmonary hypertension & thrombosis, ACS - Microcirculation, and ACS - Atherosclerosis & ischemic syndromes
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medicine.medical_specialty ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Heart Ventricles ,Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine ,030204 cardiovascular system & hematology ,Coronary Angiography ,Total occlusion ,Ventricular Function, Left ,030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging ,03 medical and health sciences ,Electrocardiography ,0302 clinical medicine ,Internal medicine ,medicine ,ST segment ,Humans ,cardiovascular diseases ,Myocardial infarction ,Lv function ,Ventricular function ,business.industry ,Elevation ,Percutaneous coronary intervention ,medicine.disease ,Coronary Vessels ,Coronary Occlusion ,Chronic Disease ,cardiovascular system ,Cardiology ,ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction ,Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ,business - Abstract
In ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients with a concurrent chronic total occlusion (CTO), the EXPLORE (Evaluating Xience and Left Ventricular Function in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Occlusions After ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) trial (n = 302) was the first
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- 2017
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