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Cardiac remodeling as a consequence of atrial fibrillation: An anatomical study of perfusion-fixed human heart specimens
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) causes a continuum of atrial anatomical remodeling. METHODS: Using a library of perfusion-fixed human hearts, specimens with AF were compared to controls. During this preliminary assessment study, direct measurements were taken of atrial volume, pulmonary vein (P...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Science Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3390070/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22783300 http://dx.doi.org/10.3724/SP.J.1263.2011.00141 |