Cardiac Hypertrophy: From Pathophysiological Mechanisms to Heart Failure Development

Cardiac Hypertrophy: From Pathophysiological Mechanisms to Heart Failure Development

Cardiac hypertrophy develops in response to increased workload to reduce ventricular wall stress and maintain function and efficiency. Pathological hypertrophy can be adaptive at the beginning. However, if the stimulus persists, it may progress to ventricular chamber dilatation, contractile dysfunct...

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Main Authors: Alfredo Caturano, Erica Vetrano, Raffaele Galiero, Teresa Salvatore, Giovanni Docimo, Raffaella Epifani, Maria Alfano, Celestino Sardu, Raffaele Marfella, Luca Rinaldi, Ferdinando Carlo Sasso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2022-05-01
Series:Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
cardiac hypertrophy
heart failure
pathophysiology
diabetic cardiomyopathy
metabolism
Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/RCM/23/5/10.31083/j.rcm2305165

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