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Diabetes is associated with increased and persistent myocardial edema in infarct segment post acute myocardial infarction

✍ Scribed by Mohammad I Zia; Nilesh R Ghugre; Kim A Connelly; Bradley H Strauss; Alexander J Dick; Graham Wright

Publisher: BioMed Central
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 84 KB
Volume: 14
Category: Article
ISSN: 1097-6647
DOI: 10.1186/1532-429x-14-s1-p29

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✦ Synopsis

Our study demonstrates that diabetic patients have increased myocardial edema in the infarct segment at an early time point post acute myocardial infarction which persists till the subacute phase. This may lead to deleterious left ventricular remodeling and worse outcome in these patients.

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