When is an optimization not an optimization? Evaluation ...
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STAT3 and cardiac remodeling
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When is an optimization not an ...
Impact of variability in the measured parameter is rarely considered in designing clinical protocols for optimization of atrioventricular (AV) or in ...
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Vagus nerve stimulation in expe ...
Chronic heart failure (HF) is associated with autonomic dysregulation characterized by a sustained increase in sympathetic drive and by withdrawal o ...
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Innate immunity and remodelling
A wide variety of cardiac disease states can induce remodelling and lead to the functional consequence of heart failure. These complex disease state ...
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The role of nuclear imaging in ...
Heart failure represents a common disease affecting approximately 5 million patients in the United States. Several conditions play an important role ...
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Atrioventricular and interventr ...
In this review, the physiological rationale for atrioventricular and interventricular delay optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy is dis ...
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Histopathology of the stimulate ...
A primary concern in the utilization of implantable neural interfaces for the treatment of medical diseases is to follow the Hippocratic dictum: Fir ...
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TNFa in myocardial ischemia/rep ...
TNFa is crucially involved in the pathogenesis and progression of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury and heart failure. The formation and releas ...
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A practical approach to imaging ...
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is believed to benefit patients by primarily correcting heterogeneity in regional ventricular mechanical con ...
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Arrhythmias and vagus nerve sti ...
Enhancing vagal tone by delivering electrical stimulation to the vagal nerves (VNS) is emerging as a promising novel therapy in heart failure. In ad ...
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Multimodality imaging in the as ...
The prevalence of heart failure due to coronary artery disease continues to increase, and it portends a worse prognosis than non-ischemic cardiomyop ...
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STAT3 and cardiac remodeling
Multiple in vitro and in vivo studies showed that the signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) protein is involved in cardiomyocyt ...
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Echocardiographic prediction of ...
Echocardiography plays an important role in patient assessment before cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) and can monitor many of its mechanical ...
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Inflammatory cytokines and nitr ...
In heart failure, an inflammatory response may occur. The relationship between inflammatory cytokines, NOS and heart failure progression remains unc ...
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The role of cardiac magnetic re ...
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) plays an increasing role in the assessment of patients with various cardiovascular disorders. Given ...
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Cellular and molecular pathways ...
Fibrosis is a fundamental component of the adverse structural remodeling of myocardium present in the failing heart. Replacement fibrosis appears at ...
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The molecular fingerprint of ca ...
To date, cardiac resynchronization therapy remains the only treatment that enhances systolic function while improving long-term outcome and survival ...
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Evidence for impaired vagus ner ...
Parasympathetic control of the heart via the vagus nerve is the primary mechanism that regulates beatto- beat control of heart rate. Additionally, t ...
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Role of multimodality imaging i ...
Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a major and growing problem in the western hemisphere, affecting about 5 million patients in the United States. In da ...
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Left ventricular remodeling in ...
As more patients survive myocardial infarctions, the incidence of heart failure increases. After an infarction, the human heart undergoes a series o ...
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Methods of assessing vagus nerv ...
The methods used to assess cardiac parasympathetic (cardiovagal) activity and its effects on the heart in both humans and animal models are reviewed ...
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Mechano-energetics of the async ...
Abnormal electrical activation of the ventricles creates major abnormalities in cardiac mechanics. Local contraction patterns, as reflected by measu ...
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Sympathetic–parasympathetic int ...
Sympathetic–parasympathetic interaction plays a major role in the evolution and outcome of many cardiovascular disorders. Nonetheless, a thorough un ...
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Past, present, and future of CR ...
Cardiac resynchronization therapy is a key nonpharmacological treatment strategy for drug-refractory moderate-to-severe symptomatic heart failure in ...
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Effect of intravascular ultraso ...
Drug-eluting stent (DES) expansion characteristics after aggressive high-pressure post-dilation using a non-compliant (NC) balloon have not been ful ...
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Utility of myocardial fractiona ...
Drug-eluting stents reduce restenosis due to neointimal growth suppression. Considering long-term outcomes, it is both difficult and important to pr ...
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