Effects of vildagliptin on ventricular function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and heart failure: a randomized placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
Objectives: This study sought to examine the safety of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, vildagliptin, in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction.
Bolli, Geremia B. +7 more
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[Objective] To investigate the predictive value of epicardial fat thickness (EFT) for left ventricular reverse remodeling after radiofrequency ablation in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy.
Ke Hu +3 more
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Effects of Erythropoietin on Cardiac Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction
.: Erythropoietin (EPO) has been suggested to have a cardioprotective effect against ischemia. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of EPO on cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction (MI).
Nishiya Daisuke +9 more
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Maternal Cardiovascular Impairment in Pregnancies Complicated by Severe Fetal Growth Restriction [PDF]
—Fetal growth restriction and preeclampsia are both conditions of placental etiology and associated to increased risk for the long-term development of cardiovascular disease in the mother. At presentation, preeclampsia is associated with maternal global
Liberati, M +3 more
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Aerobic exercise training is associated with beneficial ventricular remodeling and an improvement in cardiac biomarkers in chronic stable heart failure.
L. Trachsel +11 more
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Rescue of Pressure Overload-Induced Heart Failure by Estrogen Therapy. [PDF]
BackgroundEstrogen pretreatment has been shown to attenuate the development of heart hypertrophy, but it is not known whether estrogen could also rescue heart failure (HF).
Bopassa, Jean C +12 more
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Characterizing cardiac involvement in chronic kidney disease using CMR—a systematic review [PDF]
Purpose of Review: The aim of the review was to identify and describe recent advances (over the last 3 years) in cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Mangion, Kenneth +3 more
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Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) alone in moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation: is CABG really enough? [PDF]
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Nappi, Francesco, Spadaccio, Cristiano
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Pro/Anti-Inflammatory Cytokine Imbalance in Postischemic Left Ventricular Remodeling
Objectives. Cytokines play an important role in left ventricular remodeling consequent to myocardial ischemia. The aim of this study was to correlate cytokine production and lymphocyte apoptosis to post-ischemic left ventricular remodeling in patients ...
Pasqui Anna Laura +6 more
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Cardioprotective effects of exercise training: the importance of nitric oxide [PDF]
Left ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction is a compensatory mechanism, which serves to restore left ventricular pump function to normal levels.
Waard, M.C. (Monique) de
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