Abstract:AimsDiastolic dysfunction after myocardial infarction (MI) is a marker of poor prognosis. The relationship between myocardial infarction size (IS), myocardial edema, and diastolic dysfunction is poorly understood, both in the acute phase, and in the development of diastolic dysfunction in the follow-up setting. Using a mechanistic approach could potentially add insights.Methods and resultsPatients underwent cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging and echocardiography including mechanistic analysis usin… Show more
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