Cite this: No-Reflow Phenomenon and Prognosis in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction - Medscape - Sep 01, 2006. Summary and Introduction Pathophysiology of Microvascular Dysfunction ...

The heart and the brain appear to be even more closely connected than previously imagined. The damaging effects of myocardial infarction are apparently not confined to the heart, but also affect ...

Ndrepepa, G. et al. 5-year prognostic value of no-reflow phenomenon after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute myocardial infarction. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 55, 2383–2389 (2010).

The rapid restoration of coronary flow to the jeopardized myocardium has become an essential part of therapy after acute myocardial infarction. Despite an open infarct-related artery, breakdown of ...