Peak CK-MB has a strong association with chronic scar size and wall motion abnormalities after revascularized non-transmural myocardial infarction - a prospective CMR study.

Pauli PöyhönenMinna KylmäläPaula VesterinenSari KivistöMiia HolmströmKirsi LauermaHeikki VäänänenLauri ToivonenHelena Hänninen

Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2018)

Peak CK-MB has a strong association with chronic scar size and wall motion abnormalities after revascularized non-transmural MI. Considerable infarct resorption happens after the first-month recovery phase. LV mass resorption is related to age, being more common in younger patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
heart failure
protein kinase
prognostic factors
high speed
acute myocardial infarction
peritoneal dialysis
left ventricular
acute coronary syndrome
patient reported