Microcirculation function assessment in acute myocardial infarction: A systematic review of microcirculatory resistance indices

BackgroundUp to 50% of acute myocardial infarction (MI) patients present with microvascular dysfunction, after a successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), which leads to worse clinical outcomes. The main purpose of this study is to provide a critical appraisal of the emerging role of inva...

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Main Authors: Marta Silva, Luis Paiva, Rogério Teixeira, Maria João Ferreira, Lino Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1041444/full