Radiation‐induced myocardial fibrosis: Mechanisms underlying its pathogenesis and therapeutic strate...
Radiation‐induced myocardial fibrosis: Mechanisms underlying its pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies
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Wang, Bin , Wang, Huanhuan , Zhang, Mengmeng , Ji, Rui , Wei, Jinlong , Xin, Ying and Jiang, Xin
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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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English
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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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Radiation‐induced myocardial fibrosis (RIMF) is a potentially lethal clinical complication of chest radiotherapy (RT) and a final stage of radiation‐induced heart disease (RIHD). RIMF is characterized by decreased ventricular elasticity and distensibility, which can result in decreased ejection fraction, heart failure and even sudden cardiac death....
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Radiation‐induced myocardial fibrosis: Mechanisms underlying its pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7348163
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7348163
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1582-1838
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1582-4934
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10.1111/jcmm.15479
