Non-contrast-enhanced multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance reveals coronary microvascular functional and structural obstruction after percutaneous coronary intervention - Takeaways - MDSpire

Non-contrast-enhanced multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance reveals coronary microvascular functional and structural obstruction after percutaneous coronary intervention

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  • Hideo Arai

  • Masateru Kawakubo

  • Pandji Triadyaksa

  • Adi Wibowo

  • Kenichi Sanui

  • Hiroshi Nishimura

  • Toshiaki Kadokami

  • March 17, 2025

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    Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally, with 17.9 million deaths annually.

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    Coronary microvascular obstruction (CMVO) can occur post-PCI, affecting prognosis despite successful revascularization.

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    Multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) can noninvasively diagnose CMVO without the use of contrast media.

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    CMVO is linked to poor cardiac function recovery and increased risk of cardiac death and major adverse events.

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    The study utilized advanced CMR techniques to assess CMVO in patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing PCI.

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