Cardiac Support Device Modifies Left Ventricular Geometry and Myocardial Structure After Myocardial Infarction | Zendy

Aaron S. Blom | Zendy; Rupak Mukherjee | Zendy; James J. Pilla | Zendy; Abigail S. Lowry | Zendy; William M. Yarbrough | Zendy; Joseph T. Mingoia | Zendy; Jennifer W. Hendrick | Zendy; Robert E. Stroud | Zendy; Julie E. McLean | Zendy; John Affuso | Zendy; Robert C. Gorman | Zendy; Joseph H. Gorman | Zendy; Michael A. Acker | Zendy; Francis G. Spinale | Zendy

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Cardiac Support Device Modifies Left Ventricular Geometry and Myocardial Structure After Myocardial Infarction

Author(s) -

Aaron S. Blom,

Rupak Mukherjee,

James J. Pilla,

Abigail S. Lowry,

William M. Yarbrough,

Joseph T. Mingoia,

Jennifer W. Hendrick,

Robert E. Stroud,

Julie E. McLean,

John Affuso,

Robert C. Gorman,

Joseph H. Gorman,

Michael A. Acker,

Francis G. Spinale

Publication year - 2005

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/circulationaha.104.499202

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , ventricle , myocardial infarction , myocyte , ventricular remodeling , diastole , cardiac function curve , cardiac myocyte , ejection fraction , heart failure , blood pressure

Whether mechanical restraint of the left ventricle (LV) can influence remodeling after myocardial infarction (MI) remains poorly understood. This study surgically placed a cardiac support device (CSD) over the entire LV and examined LV and myocyte geometry and function after MI.

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