Heart failure following anterior myocardial infarction: An indication for ventricular restoration, a surgical method to reverse post-infarction remodeling

Heart Failure Reviews

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 241-254

  Stanley Jr , Alfred W ^a   Athanasuleas, Constantine L ^a   Buckberg, Gerald ^b  

^a Physicians Medical Center Carraway   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional mitral regurgitation; Infarction scar; LV culprit muscle; Neuroendocrine factors; Post infarction remodeling; Remote muscle; Surgical ventricular restoration; SVR; Ventricular restoration; Ventricular volume

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BISOPROLOL; CARVEDILOL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENALAPRIL; METOPROLOL; NEUROHORMONE; PLACEBO; SPIRONOLACTONE;

DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; HEART DILATATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ASYNERGY; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL VENTRICULAR RESTORATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ENDOCARDIUM; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 19444372980     PISSN: 13824147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10741-005-6802-7     Document Type: Review

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