Cardiac resynchronization therapy improves heart failure in one patient with acromegaly-induced cardiomyopathy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Congestive heart failure is rarely observed in patients with acromegaly. Excessive growth hormone secretion and elevation of insulin-like growth factor 1 contribute to pathological changes in myocyte growth and structure, cardiac contractility, vascular function, and in later stage may p...

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Autores principales: Wang, Jun yi, Hu, Yong mei, Liu, Jian xiong, Luo, Xiao jia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6482561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31018862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2030-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6482561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31018862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2030-y

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