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November 13, 2010Circulation Heart Failure638 citations

Cardiac Inflammation Contributes to Changes in the Extracellular Matrix in Patients With Heart Failure and Normal Ejection Fraction

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DWDirk WestermannDLDiana LindnerMKMario Kašner

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Population
Patients with Heart Failure and Normal Ejection Fraction (HFNEF)
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Outcome
Extracellular matrix (ECM) accumulation and diastolic dysfunctionsurrogate

Cardiac inflammation plays a pathophysiological role in HFNEF by promoting extracellular matrix accumulation and subsequent diastolic dysfunction.

Abstract

Cardiac inflammation contributes to diastolic dysfunction in HFNEF by triggering the accumulation of ECM.

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Westermann et al. (2010) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c3e5c569ebccb7440861d2https://doi.org/10.1161/circheartfailure.109.931451
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