Population
Isolated cat trabecula and intact feline left ventricles
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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History-dependent end-systole timing in animals extends ventricular compliance models; human validation required before clinical consideration.
The behavior of the left ventricle as a time-varying compliance may be related to the complex organization of cardiac muscle fibers rather than intrinsic muscle properties.
Elzinga et al. (1981) studied this question.
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