Mechanical Left Ventricular Unloading to Reduce Infarct Size During Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insight from Preclinical and Clinical Studies
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DOI: 10.1007/s12265-019-09876-3
Abstract: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Pioneering preclinical work reported by Peter Maroko and Eugene Braunwald in 1971 identified oxygen supply and demand are primary determinants of myocardial infarct… read more here.
Keywords: myocardial infarction; infarct size; size; mechanical left ... See more keywords
Impaired Diastolic Function Predicts Improved Ischemic Myocardial Flow by Mechanical Left Ventricular Unloading in a Swine Model of Ischemic Heart Failure
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.795322
Abstract: Background: Impact of mechanical left ventricular (LV) unloading on myocardial tissue perfusion and its regulating factors remain unclear. This study was conducted to elucidate the predictors of regional blood flow (RBF) improvement by mechanical LV… read more here.
Keywords: pressure; mechanical left; mechanical unloading; left ventricular ... See more keywords