High-risk inferior myocardial infarction: Can speckle tracking predict proximal right coronary lesions?

Hisham Samir Roshdy Ahmad Mohammad Sayyid-Ahmad Sayyid-AhmadMohammad Hassan Soliman

Published in: Clinical cardiology (2018)

2D RV average FWLS at a cutoff of ≥ - 19.7% is a useful added tool for diagnosis of RV involvement and an independent predictor to rule in proximal RCA culprit lesion in inferior-wall MI patients in the emergency department.

Keyphrases

emergency department
mycobacterium tuberculosis
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
heart failure
coronary artery disease
coronary artery
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
left ventricular
patient reported outcomes
adverse drug