Open AccessMyocardial Recovery and the Failing Heart: Medical, Device and Mechanical Methods
Author(s) -
Judith Z. Goldfinger,
Ajith Nair
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
annals of global health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602
H-Index - 66
ISSN - 2214-9996
DOI - 10.1016/j.aogh.2013.12.006
Subject(s) - annals , global health , publication , public health , medicine , publishing , health care , health policy , political science , public relations , law , nursing , history , ancient history
Cardiac remodeling describes the molecular, cellular, and interstitial changes that cause the ventricle to develop pathologic geometry as heart failure progresses. Reverse remodeling, or the healing of a failing heart, leads to improved mortality and quality of life.
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