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Left ventricular surgical remodelling: is it a matter of shape or volume?

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Michele Di Mauro and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 47, Issue 3, March 2015, Pages 473–479, https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezu186
Published: 06 May 2014
... ventricular reshaping Surgical ventricular restoration Akinesia Left ventricular remodelling The change of healthy myocardium into scar tissue after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) causes deep changes in morphology and function of the left ventricle (LV), especially after anterior AMI. The chamber...
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Epicardial catheter-based ventricular reconstruction: a novel therapy for ischaemic heart failure with anteroapical aneurysm

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Yanping Cheng and others
Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 6, December 2013, Pages 915–922, https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivt387
Published: 28 August 2013
... with appreciable reduction of the chronic infarct in the LV. CONCLUSIONS ECVR without cardiopulmonary bypass is a less invasive alternative to current standard therapies, reverses LV remodelling and improves cardiac performance in an ovine model of anteroapical aneurysm. Congestive heart failure Ventricular...
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Chronic ischaemic cardiomyopathy Get access

Ward A. Heggermont and others
in ESC Publications > The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine (3 edn)
Published: 01 July 2018
Updated: 30 July 2020
... cardiomyopathy. Next to reshaping surgery, dedicated devices to restore left ventricular geometry, and stem cell therapy, are under clinical investigation. ischaemic cardiomyopathy ischaemic heart disease heart failure revascularization left ventricular remodelling ventricular reshaping functional mitral...