The long-term incidence of heart failure after a first STEMI in the contemporary PCI era is relatively low, with higher CK-MB levels and LAD culprit lesions being significant risk factors.
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Low post-STEMI HF incidence may reassure clinicians; leaves open whether CK-MB- or LAD-guided strategies reduce risk.
Gho et al. (2017) studied this question.
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