Extracellular Cardiac Matrix Biomarkers in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Heart Failure | Zendy

Wafae Iraqi | Zendy; Patrick Rossignol | Zendy; Michaël Angioı̈ | Zendy; Renaud Fay | Zendy; Josette Nuée | Zendy; J M Ketelslegers | Zendy; John Vincent | Zendy; Bertram Pitt | Zendy; Faı̈ez Zannad | Zendy

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Extracellular Cardiac Matrix Biomarkers in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Heart Failure

Author(s) -

Wafae Iraqi,

Patrick Rossignol,

Michaël Angioı̈,

Renaud Fay,

Josette Nuée,

J M Ketelslegers,

John Vincent,

Bertram Pitt,

Faı̈ez Zannad

Publication year - 2009

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.108.809194

Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , cardiology , myocardial infarction , eplerenone , brain natriuretic peptide , ventricular remodeling , natriuretic peptide , n terminal telopeptide , spironolactone , biochemistry , chemistry , alkaline phosphatase , osteocalcin , enzyme

Aldosterone stimulates cardiac collagen synthesis. Circulating biomarkers of collagen turnover provide a useful tool for the assessment of cardiac remodeling in patients with congestive heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction after acute myocardial infarction.

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