Combining a person’s genetic profile with imaging data obtained by cardiac magnetic resonance accurately predicts the prognosis of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy, the most frequent cause of ...
Ischemic cardiomyopathy is a secondary condition resulting from coronary artery disease or a heart attack. Ischemic cardiomyopathy involves a weakening of the heart muscle due to coronary heart ...
As an adjunct to bypass surgery for ischemic cardiomyopathy, a cardiac shockwave therapy aimed at regenerating ischemic myocardium boosted left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and physical ...
NEW ORLEANS -- The concept of using myocardial viability to guide revascularization in severe ischemic cardiomyopathy was laid to rest following the REVIVED-BCIS2 trial. Going back decades, the idea ...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with optimal medical therapy (OMT) does not prolong survival or improve ventricular function compared with OMT alone in patients with severe ischemic ...