Opposite Patterns of Left Ventricular Remodeling After Coronary Revascularization in Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
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- 19 October 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 110 (16) , 2383-2388
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000145115.29952.14
Abstract
Background— In patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy, left ventricular (LV) remodeling is an important prognostic indicator. The precise relation between viable myocardium, revascularization, and ongoing or reversed remodeling is unknown and was evaluated in the present study.Keywords
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