Time course of infarct healing and left ventricular remodelling in patients with reperfused ST segment elevation myocardial infarction using comprehensive magnetic resonance imaging.
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...Reverse remodeling was also evident by a reduction in the LV sphericity index (Figure 3).(21,22) Left ventricular volumes in individual groups revealed a statistically significant reduction in LV end-diastolic volumes only in the allogeneic group (Figure 3, eTable 2)....
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...Additionally, DEMRI has the potential of measuring infarct resorption in animal models (57,58) and humans (59-61)....
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...Large lesions often showed tissue shrinkage as also seen after myocardial infarction.(14) When sufficient undamaged myocardium was present in the histological section, the estimated original epicardial contour was used to measure lesion depth....
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...Large lesions often showed tissue thinning, as is also common after myocardial infarction.(8) When sufficient undamaged myocardium was present in the histological section, the estimated original epicardial contour was used to measure lesion depth....
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...Adverse LV remodelling, defined as an increase in LV end-systolic volume following myocardial infarction, is associated with progression to heart failure and poor outcome, and is hence a widely used marker of disease severity [7]....
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...The use of cardiac MRI appears particularly appealing both in clinical trials and to determine the effect of interventions for the individual patient [2]....
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