Association of early versus delayed normalisation of left ventricular ejection fraction with mortality in ischemic cardiomyopathy.

Walter B SchifferAndrew PerryElena DeychDavid L Brown Luigi Adamo

Published in: Open heart (2021)

In patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy, delayed normalisation of LVEF is associated with reduced mortality, whereas early recovery of LVEF is not. Further studies are needed to confirm these findings.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
aortic stenosis
heart failure
left ventricular
cardiovascular events
risk factors
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
coronary artery disease
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
aortic valve
ischemia reperfusion injury
cardiac resynchronization therapy
percutaneous coronary intervention