Thrombolysis in myocardial infarction myocardial perfusion grade in angiography correlates with myocardial salvage in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with stenting or thrombolysis
Alban Dibra, MD*,
Julinda Mehilli, MD*,
Josef Dirschinger, MD*,
J.ürgen Pache, MD*,
Jodi Neverve, BS ,
Markus Schwaiger, MD ,
Albert Schömig, MD* and
Adnan Kastrati, MD*,*
* Deutsches Herzzentrum and 1. Medizinische Klinik rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany
Klinik und Poliklinik für Nuklearmedizin rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany

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Figure 1 Mean myocardial salvage index, mean final infarct size, and one-year mortality in patients with TIMI myocardial perfusion (TMP) grade 2/3 versus grade 0/1. LV = left ventricle.
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