Letter by Leurent et al regarding article, "Prevalence and clinical significance of papillary muscle infarction detected by late gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction"

Circulation. 2011 Jul 5;124(1):e19; author reply e20. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.013433.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Comorbidity
  • Echocardiography, Stress
  • Electrocardiography*
  • Gadolinium*
  • Humans
  • Infarction / epidemiology*
  • Infarction / pathology*
  • Infarction / physiopathology
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / physiopathology
  • Myocardial Infarction / epidemiology*
  • Myocardial Infarction / pathology
  • Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology
  • Papillary Muscles / pathology*
  • Prevalence
  • Ventricular Remodeling / physiology

Substances

  • Gadolinium