1996
Serial myocardial perfusion imaging with Tc-99m-labeled myocardial perfusion imaging agents in patients receiving thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction
Wackers F. Serial myocardial perfusion imaging with Tc-99m-labeled myocardial perfusion imaging agents in patients receiving thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction. Developments In Cardiovascular Medicine 1996, 173: 1-12. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-009-0115-5_1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myocardial infarctionThrombolytic therapyMyocardial infarctionInfarct arteryMyocardial perfusionRecurrent myocardial infarctionInfarct artery patencyLong-term mortalityAppropriate adjunctive therapyNovel treatment strategiesTerm mortalityAdjunctive therapyArtery patencyAcute infarctionHibernating myocardiumConventional therapyUnfavorable outcomeAntithrombotic agentsTreatment strategiesComparative efficacyReocclusionPatientsInfarctionTherapyBeneficial effects
1981
Imaging the inflammatory response to acute myocardial infarction in man using indium-111-labeled autologous platelets.
Davies R, Thakur M, Berger H, Wackers F, Gottschalk A, Zaret B. Imaging the inflammatory response to acute myocardial infarction in man using indium-111-labeled autologous platelets. Circulation 1981, 63: 826-832. PMID: 7471338, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.63.4.826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial infarctionInflammatory responseIndium-111-labeled autologous plateletsMembrane-active antiarrhythmic drugsPeak serum creatine kinaseStable coronary artery diseaseAcute transmural myocardial infarctionPeripheral leukocyte countCoronary artery diseaseAcute myocardial infarctionHours of infarctionTransmural myocardial infarctionIncidence of pericarditisLocation of infarctionIndium-111 leukocytesSerum creatine kinaseChest painArtery diseaseAntiarrhythmic drugsAcute infarctionAutologous leukocytesLeukocyte countAntiinflammatory drugsAutologous plateletsInfarction