Myocardial tissue characterization and fibrosis by imaging
TD Karamitsos, A Arvanitaki, H Karvounis… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - jacc.org
Myocardial fibrosis, either focal or diffuse, is a common feature of many cardiac diseases
and is associated with a poor prognosis for major adverse cardiovascular events. Although …
and is associated with a poor prognosis for major adverse cardiovascular events. Although …
Cardiac fibrosis in the pressure overloaded left and right ventricle as a therapeutic target
K Schimmel, K Ichimura, S Reddy, F Haddad… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Myocardial fibrosis is a remodeling process of the extracellular matrix (ECM) following
cardiac stress.“Replacement fibrosis” is a term used to describe wound healing in the acute …
cardiac stress.“Replacement fibrosis” is a term used to describe wound healing in the acute …
Myocardial fibrosis and cardiac decompensation in aortic stenosis
CWL Chin, RJ Everett, J Kwiecinski, AT Vesey… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2017 - jacc.org
Objectives: Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) was used to investigate the extracellular
compartment and myocardial fibrosis in patients with aortic stenosis, as well as their …
compartment and myocardial fibrosis in patients with aortic stenosis, as well as their …
Current understanding of the pathophysiology of myocardial fibrosis and its quantitative assessment in heart failure
T Liu, D Song, J Dong, P Zhu, J Liu, W Liu, X Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Myocardial fibrosis is an important part of cardiac remodeling that leads to heart failure and
death. Myocardial fibrosis results from increased myofibroblast activity and excessive …
death. Myocardial fibrosis results from increased myofibroblast activity and excessive …
Fibrosis imaging: current concepts and future directions
Fibrosis plays an important role in many different pathologies. It results from tissue injury,
chronic inflammation, autoimmune reactions and genetic alterations, and it is characterized …
chronic inflammation, autoimmune reactions and genetic alterations, and it is characterized …
T1 mapping in cardiac MRI
D Radenkovic, S Weingärtner, L Ricketts, JC Moon… - Heart failure …, 2017 - Springer
Quantitative myocardial and blood T 1 have recently achieved clinical utility in numerous
pathologies, as they provide non-invasive tissue characterization with the potential to …
pathologies, as they provide non-invasive tissue characterization with the potential to …
Myocardial Interstitial Fibrosis in Nonischemic Heart Disease, Part 3/4: JACC Focus Seminar
J Díez, A González, JC Kovacic - Journal of the American College of …, 2020 - jacc.org
Myocardial interstitial fibrosis (MIF) is a histological hallmark of several cardiac diseases that
alter myocardial architecture and function and are associated with progression to heart …
alter myocardial architecture and function and are associated with progression to heart …
Emerging molecular imaging targets and tools for myocardial fibrosis detection
Myocardial fibrosis is the heart's common healing response to injury. While initially seeking
to optimize the strength of diseased tissue, fibrosis can become maladaptive, producing stiff …
to optimize the strength of diseased tissue, fibrosis can become maladaptive, producing stiff …
Noncontrast myocardial T1 mapping by cardiac magnetic resonance predicts outcome in patients with aortic stenosis
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether native T1 value of the myocardium
on cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) could predict clinical events in patients with …
on cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) could predict clinical events in patients with …
Myocardial fibrosis predicts ventricular tachyarrhythmias
M Disertori, M Masè, F Ravelli - Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Myocardial fibrosis is a common pattern in the setting of different heart diseases, and
promotes ventricular tachyarrhythmias by creating a vulnerable substrate for reentrant …
promotes ventricular tachyarrhythmias by creating a vulnerable substrate for reentrant …