Relationship between the infarct localization and left ventricular rotation parameters following acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Demirkiran, Aykut; ZORKUN, Cafer; Demir, Hasan; TOPÇU, BİROL; Emre, Ender; Ozdemir, Nihal

doi:10.5543/tkda.2019.36422

Relationship between the infarct localization and left ventricular rotation parameters following acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Demirkiran A., ZORKUN C. S. , Demir H. D. , TOPÇU B., Emre E., Ozdemir N.

TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.48, no.3, pp.255-262, 2020 (Journal Indexed in ESCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 48 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2020
Doi Number: 10.5543/tkda.2019.36422
Title of Journal : TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.255-262
Keywords: Apical rotation, infarct location, infarct size, left ventricular torsion, SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, SIZE

Abstract

Ojective: This study was an investigation of the role of left ventricular (LV) apical rotation seen in the early period after myocardial infarction (MI) in predicting infarct localization.