Post-Infarction LV Remodeling: Remote Changes Do Not Necessarily Occur Remotely From Time of Infarction

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Jul;8(7):790-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2015.04.004.

Authors

Andrew J Taylor¹, William Chan²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Alfred Hospital and the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia. Electronic address: a.taylor@alfred.org.au.
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Alfred Hospital and the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 26183552
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2015.04.004

No abstract available

Keywords: ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; inflammation; prognosis; remote zone; reperfusion injury.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Male
Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology*
Ventricular Remodeling / physiology*