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
1977
Location and size of acute transmural myocardial infarction estimated from thallium-201 scintiscans. A clinicopathological study.
Wackers F, Becker A, Samson G, Sokole E, van der Schoot J, Vet A, Lie K, Durrer D, Wellens H. Location and size of acute transmural myocardial infarction estimated from thallium-201 scintiscans. A clinicopathological study. Circulation 1977, 56: 72-78. PMID: 862174, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.56.1.72.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute transmural myocardial infarctionSize of infarctionTransmural myocardial infarctionClinicopathological studyMyocardial infarctionPostmortem findingsThallium-201 scintigraphyScintigraphic locationAcute phaseNecrotic myocardiumInfarctionThallium-201Abnormal areasScintiscanScintigraphyPatientsECGDays