Abstract:BACKGROUNDRight Ventricular (RV) function has been shown to be a major determinant of clinical outcome and consequently should be considered during clinical management and treatment. Thus, the need for diagnosis of RV dysfunction is evident.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
RESULTSIncidence of RV dysfunction in study population by TAPSE<1.5 cm was 44 (22%). 23 (29.1%) patients with Inferior wall MI had RV dysfunction and 21 (17.3%) patients with anterior wall MI had RV dysfunction. Out of 200 patients with acute myocard… Show more
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