Ventricular remodeling

B Maisch - Cardiology-Basel, 1996 - karger.com
Ventricular remodeling is a repair process. It can follow myocardial infarction, mechanical
overload (for example, in hypertension or valvular heart disease), and also occurs in …

Cardiac remodeling—concepts and clinical implications: a consensus paper from an international forum on cardiac remodeling

JN Cohn, R Ferrari, N Sharpe… - Journal of the American …, 2000 - jacc.org
Cardiac remodeling is generally accepted as a determinant of the clinical course of heart
failure (HF). Defined as genome expression resulting in molecular, cellular and interstitial …

Pharmacological modulation of cardiovascular remodeling: a guide to heart failure therapy

WJ Remme - Cardiovascular drugs and therapy, 2003 - Springer
Cardiac remodeling is a complex process, which involves genetic, molecular and cellular
changes in cardiomyocytes and the interstitium, leading to progressive structural and …

Ventricular remodeling: mechanisms and prevention

S Goldstein, AS Ali, H Sabbah - Cardiology clinics, 1998 - Elsevier
The remodeling of the left ventricle occurs as a response to a number of pathophysiologic
events. It commonly occurs after a myocardial infarction as a response to loss of muscle …

Ventricular remodeling and its prevention in the treatment of heart failure.

RD Patten, JE Udelson, MA Konstam - Current opinion in cardiology, 1998 - europepmc.org
Ventricular remodeling refers to changes in left ventricular (LV) geometry, mass, and volume
in response to myocardial injury or alterations in load. The extent of LV dilatation or …

Implication of cardiac remodeling in heart failure: mechanisms and therapeutic strategies

H Takano, H Hasegawa, T Nagai, I Komuro - Internal Medicine, 2003 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Theconcept and clinical implication of left ventricular remodeling have been gradually
extended. Cardiac re-modeling plays important roles in the progression of car-diovascular …

Ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction. Experimental and clinical studies

G Ertl, P Gaudron, K Hu - Angiotensin and the Heart, 1993 - Springer
Changes of ischemic myocardium following coronary occlusion, including active and
passive functions, and adaptive changes of non-ischemic surviving myocardium have been …

Left ventricular remodeling after acute myocardial infarction

MA Pfeffer, MD, Ph. D - Annual review of medicine, 1995 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The loss of myocytes as a consequence of myocardial infarction results in a
prompt reduction in regional wall motion and often leads to more protracted and progressive …

Cardioreparation in hypertensive heart disease

KT Weber - Hypertension, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
The normal myocardium is composed of a variety of cells. Cardiac myocytes, tethered within
an extracellular matrix of fibrillar collagen, represent one third of all cells; …

Ventricular remodelling: consequences and therapy

HN Sabbah, S Goldstein - European heart journal, 1993 - academic.oup.com
The mammalian left ventricle can change its size and shape in response to a variety of
stimuli including loss of tissue and external work. These changes in size and shape, defined …