title: Influence of ischemic postconditioning on myocardial dysfunction measured by speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Unit of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Oslo University Hospital Ullevål, Oslo, Norway; Center for Heart Failure Research, Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. Electronic address: lisq@uus.no.
authors.forename: Shanmuganathan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Limalanathan
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Unit of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Oslo University Hospital Ullevål, Oslo, Norway; Center for Heart Failure Research, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Jan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Eritsland
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Unit of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Oslo University Hospital Ullevål, Oslo, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Nils-Einar
authors.initials: NE
authors.lastname: Kløw
authors.affiliation: Center for Clinical Research, Unit of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Oslo University Hospital Ullevål, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Abdelnoor
authors.affiliation: Section for Interventional Cardiology, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Pavel
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hoffmann
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Unit of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Oslo University Hospital Ullevål, Oslo, Norway; Center for Heart Failure Research, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Geir Øystein
authors.initials: GØ
authors.lastname: Andersen
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D057775:Ischemic Postconditioning / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D016014:Linear Models; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left / Q000502:physiology
keywords: Ischemic postconditioning; Myocardial strain; Post-systolic shortening; ST-elevation myocardial infarction; Speckle tracking