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Letter by Sacha and Feusette Regarding Article, “Dynamic Edematous Response of the Human Heart to Myocardial Infarction: Implications for Assessing Myocardial Area at Risk and Salvage”
Piotr FeusetteJerzy Sachasubject
medicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryHuman heart030204 cardiovascular system & hematologymedicine.diseaseArea at risk03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicinePhysiology (medical)Internal medicineEdemamedicineCardiologycardiovascular diseases030212 general & internal medicineMyocardial infarctionmedicine.symptomCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicinebusinessdescription
We have read with a great interest the article by Fernandez-Jimenez et al presenting a bimodal edematous reaction of reperfused myocardium after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).1 According to the study, the initial edema emerges early and disappears by 24 hours; however, the second edema appears between days 4 and 7 after reperfusion. The authors conclude that the assessment of …
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-17 | Circulation |