ST peak during primary percutaneous coronary intervention predicts final infarct size, left ventricular function and clinical outcome

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  • J Lønborg
  • Henning Skov Kelbæk
  • Holmvang, Lene
  • Niels Grove Vejlstrup
  • Erik Jørgensen
  • Steffen Helqvist
  • Kari I. Saunanaki
  • NP Dridi
  • A Ahtarovski
  • CJ Terkelsen
  • HE Bøtker
  • WY Kim
  • Marek Treiman
  • P Clemmensen
  • T Engstrøm
One third of patients treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-elevation myocardial infarction develop a secondary increase in electrocardiographic ST segment (ST peak) during reperfusion. The purpose was to determine the clinical importance of ST peak during primary PCI.
Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Electrocardiology
Volume45
Issue number6
Pages (from-to)708-716
Number of pages9
ISSN0022-0736
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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