A constant energy supply to the myocardium is provided by free fatty acids, glucose metabolism, and oxidative metabolism (Figure 1A). Each of these sources provides a unique imaging target that ...

Cardiac muscle tissue, or myocardium, is a type of muscle tissue that forms the heart. It contracts and releases involuntarily and keeps the heart pumping blood around the body. The human body ...

The following is a summary of “Role of glucocorticoid receptor expression in Chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy: implications for ...

When right atrial enlargement occurs, it does not take longer for cardiac action potentials to travel through the atrial myocardium (similar to left atrial enlargement). However, the amplitude of ...

The finding that unregulated, continuous delivery of vascular endothelial growth factor to the myocardium causes the formation of hemangiomas and death in mice indicates that more research is ...