Prevalence, predictors and prognosis of ventricular reverse remodeling in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

Introduction: Cardiac remodeling is manifested as changes in size, shape and function of the heart. We studied the prevalence, prognosis and predictors of left ventricular reverse remodeling (LVRR) in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCM) after optimized medical therapy. Methods: A total of 113 I...

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Main Authors: Sandra Amorim, Manuel Campelo, Elisabete Martins, Brenda Moura, Alexandra Sousa, Teresa Pinho, José Silva-Cardoso, Maria Júlia Maciel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204916300277