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The effect of long-term amiodarone administration on myocardial fibrosis and evolution of left ventricular remodeling in a porcine model of ischemic cardiomyopathy

Amiodarone is effective in suppressing arrhythmias in heart failure patients. We investigated the effect of long-term amiodarone administration on myocardial fibrosis and left ventricular (LV) remodeling in a porcine model of ischemic cardiomyopathy. Eighteen infarcted farm pigs were randomized to r...

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Autores principales: Zagorianou, Anastasia, Marougkas, Meletios, Drakos, Stavros G., Diakos, Nikolaos, Konstantopoulos, Panagiotis, Perrea, Despina N., Anastasiou-Nana, Maria, Malliaras, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5023647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27652141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-3249-3