From bedside to bench and back again: translational studies of mechanical unloading of the left ventricle to promote recovery after acute myocardial infarction [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Heart failure is a major cause of global morbidity and mortality. Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a primary cause of heart failure due in large part to residual myocardial damage despite timely reperfusion therapy. Since the 1970’s, multiple preclinical laboratories have tested whether reducing...

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Main Authors: Navin K. Kapur, Shiva Annamalai, Lara Reyelt, Samuel J. Karmiy, Allen A. Razavi, Sina Foroutanjazi, Aditya Chennojwala, Kiyotake Ishikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2018-11-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/7-1852/v1