Sentences with phrase «ventricular function»
Ventricular function refers to how well the ventricles, which are the main pumping chambers of the heart, are working. It indicates the strength and efficiency of the heart's ability to pump blood to the rest of the body. Full definition
This resulted in increased basal myocardial adenylyl cyclase activity, enhanced atrial contractility, and increased left ventricular function in vivo; these parameters at baseline in the transgenic animals were equal to those observed in control animals maximally stimulated with isoproterenol.
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Meanwhile, Lifespan and Brown researcher Dr. Corey Ventetuolo is conducting clinical and translational research in the COBRE for Cardiopulmonary Vascular Biology to understand how genes, gender, and sex hormones lead to observed differences in right ventricular function in PAH.
Various studies demonstrated that stem cells treatment reduced scar burden, affected fibroblast proliferation, reduced Type I and Type III Collagen synthesis, improved ventricular function and affected left ventricular geometry.
«Patients who develop TR after MV repair for degenerative diseases are older, have chronic atrial fibrillation, more advanced functional class, and impaired left ventricular function at the time of the initial surgery.
Encapsulation allows for diffusion of pro-angiogenic cytokines and growth factors made by the hMSCs while maintaining them at the site of implantationâ $ ¦ Alginate encapsulated hMSCs attached to the heart with a hydrogel patch resulted in a highly significant improvement in left ventricular function after acute myocardial infarction.
The majority of clinical trials conducted during the last decade proved that BMSCs are able to improve significantly the left ventricular function deteriorated due to ischemic damage.
As a breed the Irish Wolfhound with DCM has a higher survivability than many other breeds, only rarely does their left ventricular function become as compromised as in the other breeds.
Assessment of Right Ventricular Function in Post Operative Patients of Tetralogy of Fallots and Its Predictive Factors
The drug, MYK - 461, was shown to normalize left ventricular function in five cats with HCM.
Investigators noted that the race induced a decrease in left and right ventricular function in half of the amateur distance runners.
Moreover, bone marrow - derived mesenchymal stem cells differentiaied into cardiomyocytes before re-injection into the heart (C - Cure ® cells) have reached the 3rd phase of clinical trials and demonstrated their ability to improve significantly left ventricular function.
It has been demonstrated that MSCs injected into the infarcted myocardium significantly improve the left ventricular function and reduce the infarcted area size.
Referred to as NT - proBNP it is a screening test to differentiate between normal and reduced left ventricular function.