Myocardial Failure

Known as: Myocardial failure NOS

Heart failure caused by dysfunction of the MYOCARDIUM, leading to defective cardiac emptying (contraction) or filling (relaxation).

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2003

Left ventricular dysfunction (LVD) is a clinical syndrome that occurs when the left ventricle is unable to pump sufficient blood…

1989

Myocardial failure is characterized by an inadequate cardiac output, which leads to a compensatory activation of the sympathetic…

1987

Failure of the myocardium and vascular smooth muscle to maintain and regulate intracellular calcium homeostasis (intracellular…

1980

Subendocardial and subepicardial sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) were isolated from five groups of dogs following five hours of…

1966

Excerpt In many patients with symptoms of heart disease the relative importance of valve lesions and of dysfunction of the…

1965

T HE APPLICATION of sustained electrical stimuli to the heart has been shown to augment its contractile forces. The second…