Structural basis of end-stage failure in ischemic cardiomyopathy in humans.
Author(s) -
Carlo Alberto Beltrami,
Nicoletta Finato,
Monica Rocco,
G A Feruglio,
C Puricelli,
Elena Cigola,
Federico Quaini,
E H Sonnenblick,
G Olivetti,
Piero Anversa
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.89.1.151
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , myocyte , ventricle , muscle hypertrophy , cardiac myocyte , cardiomyopathy , heart failure , fibrosis
Ischemic cardiomyopathy is characterized by myocyte loss, reactive cellular hypertrophy, and ventricular scarring. However, the relative contribution of these tissue and cellular processes to late failure remains to be determined.
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