2015
Microvascular obstruction detected by cardiac MRI after AMI for the prediction of LV remodeling and MACE: A meta-analysis of prospective trials
Romero J, Lupercio F, Díaz J, Goodman-Meza D, Haramati L, Levsky J, Shaban N, Piña I, Garcia M. Microvascular obstruction detected by cardiac MRI after AMI for the prediction of LV remodeling and MACE: A meta-analysis of prospective trials. International Journal Of Cardiology 2015, 202: 344-348. PMID: 26426275, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.08.197.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Myocardial Viability and Microvascular Obstruction
Romero J, Lupercio F, Haramati L, Garcia M, Lucariello R. Myocardial Viability and Microvascular Obstruction. Cardiology In Review 2014, 22: 246-252. PMID: 24621860, DOI: 10.1097/crd.0000000000000024.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCoronary artery diseaseSystolic dysfunctionArtery diseaseMicrovascular obstructionMyocardial viabilityCardiac magnetic resonance imagingCardiac magnetic resonanceNew therapeutic strategiesMagnetic resonance imagingCardio-vascular medicinesPathophysiologic mechanismsStunned myocardiumTherapeutic strategiesMortality rateVascular medicineResonance imagingPotential pivotal roleAdult AmericansDysfunctionObstructionDiseasePivotal roleMagnetic resonanceMorbidityPatients