a disorder (usually of unknown origin) of the heart muscle (myocardium) (同)myocardiopathy
English Journal
Perspectives on sudden death prevention in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Efthimiadis GK1, Zegkos T, Meditskou S, Hadjimiltiades S.
Cardiology in review.Cardiol Rev.2014 Sep-Oct;22(5):210-6. doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000017.
Sudden death (SD) is the most dramatic event in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), often representing the first clinical manifestation of the disease, and the first concern of the clinicians who take care of such patients. HCM is now recognized as the primary cause of SD in young persons (<35 yea
Oxidative stress plays a key pathogenic role in experimental and human heart failure. However, the source of ROS (reactive oxygen species) is a key determinant of the cardiac adaptation to pathological stressors. In the present study, we have shown that human dilated cardiomyopathy is associated wit
Recognizing and managing left ventricular dysfunction associated with therapeutic inhibition of the vascular endothelial growth factor signaling pathway.
Groarke JD1, Choueiri TK, Slosky D, Cheng S, Moslehi J.
Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine.Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med.2014 Sep;16(9):335. doi: 10.1007/s11936-014-0335-0.
OPINION STATEMENT: Therapeutic inhibition of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling pathway (VSP) is increasingly employed in the contemporary treatment of many cancer types. VSP inhibitors include the anti-VEGF monoclonal antibody (bevacizumab), soluble VEGF receptors (VEGF Trap),
Dilated cardiomyopathy or DCM is a condition in which the heart becomes weakened and enlarged and cannot pump blood efficiently. The decreased heart function can affect the lungs, liver, and other body systems. DCM is one of the ...
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