Acute Myocardial Infarction: Perspectives on Physiopathology of Myocardial Injury and Protective Interventions

Diffuse coronary artery injury produces a host of physiopathological, structural and metabolic changes in cardiocytes that, if not rectified, result in significant loss of functional myocardium to cause cardiac contractile dysfunction. Restoration of blood perfusion to the infarct-related artery hel...

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Main Author: Kingma, John G.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2020
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Online Access:https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/72494
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