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Myocardial infarct size can be estimated from serial plasma myoglobin measurements within 4 hours of reperfusion.

T Yamashita, Shinichi Abe, Shinichi Arima, Kunihiro Nomoto, Masaaki Miyata, Ikuro Maruyama, H Toda, Hideki Okino, Yoshihiko Atsuchi, Masaki Tahara

Circulation · 1993 · 17 citations · 46 references

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Abstract

Infarct size can be estimated accurately 4 hours after reperfusion by calculating the sigma Mb in patients with successful reperfusion.

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