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SUBMITTER: Das S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6395693 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Das Sarbashis S Frisk Christoffer C Eriksson Maria J MJ Walentinsson Anna A Corbascio Matthias M Hage Camilla C Kumar Chanchal C Asp Michaela M Lundeberg Joakim J Maret Eva E Persson Hans H Linde Cecilia C Persson Bengt B
Scientific reports 20190228 1
Heart failure affects 2-3% of adult Western population. Prevalence of heart failure with preserved left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (HFpEF) increases. Studies suggest HFpEF patients to have altered myocardial structure and functional changes such as incomplete relaxation and increased cardiac stiffness. We hypothesised that patients undergoing elective coronary bypass surgery (CABG) with HFpEF characteristics would show distinctive gene expression compared to patients with normal LV physi ...[more]