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… (More)
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Acute Anterior Wall Myocardial InfarctionAcute myocardial infarction
Anterolateral Myocardial InfarctionAnteroseptal Myocardial InfarctionArteriosclerosisCardiovascular system
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Myocardial Infarctioncirculatory disorders

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Anterior myocardial infarction
Myocardial Infarction
Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary heart disease
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Intracoronary abciximab and aspiration thrombectomy in patients with large anterior myocardial infarction: the INFUSE-AMI randomized trial.
CONTEXT Thrombus embolization during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Relationship of TIMI myocardial perfusion grade to mortality after administration of thrombolytic drugs.
BACKGROUND Although improved epicardial blood flow (as assessed with either TIMI flow grades or TIMI frame count) has been… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Clinical implications of the 'no reflow' phenomenon. A predictor of complications and left ventricular remodeling in reperfused anterior wall myocardial infarction.
BACKGROUND Recent studies demonstrated that the "no reflow" phenomenon after coronary reflow implies the presence of advanced… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Predictors of 30-day mortality in the era of reperfusion for acute myocardial infarction. Results from an international trial of 41,021 patients. GUSTO-I Investigators.
BACKGROUND Despite remarkable advances in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction, substantial early patient mortality… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The effect of the angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor zofenopril on mortality and morbidity after anterior myocardial infarction. The Survival of Myocardial Infarction Long-Term Evaluation (SMILE…
BACKGROUND Left ventricular dilatation and neuroendocrine activation are common after acute anterior myocardial infarction. Long… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction.
Acute transmural myocardial infarction initiates a series of changes in left ventricular (LV) volume, regional function and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Embolic potential, prevention and management of mural thrombus complicating anterior myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVES The management of mural thrombus complicating acute anterior myocardial infarction remains controversial in part… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Lack of myocardial perfusion immediately after successful thrombolysis. A predictor of poor recovery of left ventricular function in anterior myocardial infarction.
BACKGROUND We investigated myocardial perfusion dynamics after thrombolysis and its clinical implications. METHODS AND RESULTS… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Vagal stimulation and prevention of sudden death in conscious dogs with a healed myocardial infarction.
The interest for the antifibrillatory effect of vagal stimulation has been largely limited by the fact that this concept seemed… (More)
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Effect of captopril on progressive ventricular dilatation after anterior myocardial infarction.
We conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine whether ventricular dilatation continues during the late… (More)
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