Heart failure is a clinical syndrome that appears as a consequence of a structural disease,
and the most common cause of left ventricular systolic dysfunction results from myocardial …

Background: The acute loss of myocardium, following an acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
leads to an abrupt increase in the loading conditions that induces a pattern of left ventricular …

Methods: The study prospectively included 134 patients with a confirmed STEMI and< 12
hours of symptoms. Transthoracic echocardiography with strain was performed at admission …

Results The main groups of assessed biomarkers included B-type natriuretic peptides,
markers of cardiomyocyte injury and necrosis, markers of inflammatory response, markers of …

Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Objective to assess
the ability of standard echocardiography parameters and parameters of myocardial …

Inflammatory cascades are critically implicated in the pathogenesis of adverse remodeling
and in progression of heart failure following myocardial infarction. However, the role of …

Background Biomarker expression can predict subsequent cardiovascular events. The goal
of this study was to determine the pattern of expression in blood of a broad array of cytokines …

Background Left ventricular (LV) remodeling after acute myocardial infarction has still to be
clarified in the thrombolytic era. Methods To evaluate timing and the magnitude and pattern …

Ventricular remodeling indicates a dynamic process, starting with and after acute myocardial
infarction, as a result of structural and functional modifications which involve acutely and …

Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: Public grant (s)–EU funding.
Main funding source (s): UEFISCDI Background. Left ventricular (LV) remodeling after acute …