… Moreover, we correlated cell engraftment with measures of functional recovery using cardiac
… in a miniswine model of chronic ischemic cardiomyopathy, we sought to demonstrate the in …

… infusion in patients with severe heart failure resulting from ischemic heart disease. However,
… to develop a porcine model of chronic ischemic cardiomyopathy caused by an old MI (scar) …

… cardiac function following the reperfusion of an occluded artery that gradually recover over
the course of a days following a successful reperfusion [15]. The underlying mechanisms …

… artery disease (CAD) such as angiography or functional testing. As a practical matter, however,
… This has lead to the recommendation for either noninvasive functional testing or coronary …

… Myocardial ischemia rapidly impairs contractile function, which may persist for several hours
after reperfusion (myocardial stunning), and its repetitive occurrence might lead to chronic …

… functional class, cardiac functional data, EF), and type of revascularization. From each study
we also retrieved data on cardiac … of ischemia. Outcome measures of all‐cause death and …

… ischemic cardiomyopathy not only the amount of dysfunctional but viable myocardium but
also the extent of left ventricular remodeling determines the improvement in function … function. …

… (ischemic cardiomyopathy) has demonstrated that in nonviable regions (defined as in the
present study) there was no improvement in function … with chronic ischemic cardiomyopathy are …

Objectives : The objective of the study was to determine whether the extent of left ventricular
scar, measured with delayed hyperenhancement cardiac magnetic resonance (DHE-CMR), …

… the early and late functional results after revascularization in ischemic cardiomyopathy and
to … Methods: A retrospective review of all consecutive patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy …