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Anterior myocardial infarction

Known as: Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction, AMI, anterior heart attack 
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION in which the anterior wall of the heart is involved. Anterior wall myocardial infarction is often caused by occlusion of the… 
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Narrower (2)

Acute Anterior Wall Myocardial InfarctionAcute myocardial infarction
Anterolateral Myocardial InfarctionAnteroseptal Myocardial InfarctionArteriosclerosisCardiovascular system

Broader (2)

Myocardial Infarctioncirculatory disorders

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2003
2003
Evolution of regional performance after an acute anterior myocardial infarction in humans using magnetic resonance tagging
Regional remodelling after a left ventricular myocardial infarction is the first step in a cascade that may lead to heart failure… 
1996
1996
Possible mechanisms of mitral regurgitation in dilated hearts: A study using transesophageal echocardiography
Hypothesis: This study was undertaken to clarify the mechanisms of mitral regurgitation (MR) in dilated hearts. 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Cost-effectiveness of streptokinase for acute myocardial infarction: A combined meta-analysis and decision analysis of the effects of infarct location and of likelihood of infarction.
OBJECTIVE To determine the effects of infarct location and of the likelihood of infarction on the cost-effectiveness of… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Regional Oxidative Metabolism in Patients After Recovery From Reperfused Anterior Myocardial Infarction: Relation to Regional Blood Flow and Glucose Uptake
BackgroundEnhanced uptake of the glucose analogue 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in relation to flow has been proposed as an… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Quantification of infarct size by 201Tl single-photon emission computed tomography during acute myocardial infarction in humans. Comparison with enzymatic estimates.
We prospectively investigated whether 201Tl single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) could accurately diagnose the… 
1978
1978
Electrocardiographic Precordial Mapping in Anterior Myocardial Infarction
SUMMARY Serial 72-point precordial mapping of the ECG has been recorded to describe the natural history of changes in the… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Anterior Infarctional Changes Occurring during Mid and Late Ventricular Activation Detectable by Surface Mapping Techniques
SUMMARY This is a comparative body surface potential map study of 26 patients with a recent acute anterior myocardial infarction… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Fatal myocardial infarction in marathon racing.
A 44-year-old trained marathon runner collapsed after completing 24 miles of the 1973 Boston Marathon. He was resuscitated from… 
1968
1968
Sex Differences in the Vectorcardiogram
In a study of 101 normal men and 102 normal women (mean age, 42.5 and 42.6 years, respectively), significant sex differences were… 
Review
1957
Review
1957
The Possible Role of Surgery in the Treatment of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery
The rare anomaly in which the left coronary artery arises from the pulmonary trunk instead of from the aorta is the basis of a… 
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