Extra-cellular expansion in the normal, non-infarcted myocardium is associated with worsening of regional myocardial function after acute myocardial infarction

BACKGROUND: Expansion of the myocardial extracellular volume (ECV) is a surrogate measure of focal/diffuse fibrosis and is an independent marker of prognosis in chronic heart disease. Changes in ECV may also occur after myocardial infarction, acutely because of oedema and in convalescence as part of...

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Autores principales: Garg, Pankaj, Broadbent, David A., Swoboda, Peter P., Foley, James R.J., Fent, Graham J., Musa, Tarique A., Ripley, David P., Erhayiem, Bara, Dobson, Laura E., McDiarmid, Adam K., Haaf, Philip, Kidambi, Ananth, Crandon, Saul, Chew, Pei G., van der Geest, R. J., Greenwood, John P., Plein, Sven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5613621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28946878
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-017-0384-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5613621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28946878
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-017-0384-0

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