Journal article
Association of preterm birth with myocardial fibrosis and diastolic dysfunction in young adulthood
- Abstract:
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Background
Preterm birth affects about 10% of live births worldwide and is associated with cardiac alterations. Animal models of preterm birth suggest that left ventricular functional impairment may be due to an up-regulation of myocardial fibrosis.Objectives
The aim of this study was to determine whether diffuse left ventricular fibrosis is evident in young adults born preterm.Methods
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology Journal website
- Volume:
- 78
- Issue:
- 7
- Pages:
- 683-692
- Publication date:
- 2021-08-09
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-05-18
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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0735-1097
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1182359
- Local pid:
- pubs:1182359
- Deposit date:
- 2021-06-16
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- Copyright holder:
- Lewandowski et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2021
- Rights statement:
- © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier on behalf of the American College of Cardiology Foundation. This is an open access article under the CC by license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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