Regional wall motion abnormalities in critically ill patients with non-obstructed coronary arteries.

Elin Rosen-WetterholmOscar CaveforsBjörn RedforsSven-Erik RickstenElmir OmerovicChristian L PolteJonatan Oras

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2023)

RWMA can be seen to occur in critically ill patients in the absence of coronary artery obstruction. Several conditions can cause regional hypokinesia and cMRI is useful to evaluate the underlying aetiology.

Keyphrases

coronary artery
pulmonary artery
coronary artery disease
high speed
heart failure
mass spectrometry
pulmonary arterial hypertension
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
ejection fraction