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[Molecular bases of heart failure].
Archivos de cardiologia de Mexico - 1 Jan 2000
Rodríguez Pérez José Manuel, Gallardo Guillermo J, Vargas Alarcón Gilberto
Abstract excerpt
Heart failure (HF) is a complex pathophysiologic state in which delivery of blood and nutrients is inadequate for tissue requirements. HF almost always arises in patients with previous cardiovascular disease such as acute myocardial infarction, atherosclerosis, cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, congenital malformations, or valvular disease. Recently, substantial progress has been made to understand the etiology,...
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