International journal of cardiology
Effect of percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusion on diastolic atrioventricular coupling in ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients.
Casper F Coerkamp, Mark J Hinderks, Joëlle Elias, Anna van Veelen, Loes P C Hoebers, Truls Råmunddal, Peep Laanmets, Erlend Eriksen, René J van der Schaaf, Paul Knaapen, Bimmer E P M Claessen, Alexander Hirsch, Nick S Nurmohamed, Peter Damman, Richard A P Takx
Published: 202610.1016/j.ijcard.2026.134154
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for chronic total occlusion (CTO) did not improve left ventricular systolic function. The left atrioventricular coupling index (LACI), derived from cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR), reflects…
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