Global cardiac remodeling after acute myocardial infarction: a study in the rat model.

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Summary

When disproportionate thinning and dilation occur in the infarct region, they are accompanied by a distortion in shape of the entire heart including remote normal myocardium, which correlates with extent of expansion, but not with age or size of theinfarct.

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Published
1985-06-01
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Medicine, Cardiology, Internal medicine, Myocardial infarction, Infarction

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