Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 99-105, February 2010

Left Ventricular Remodeling and Myocardial Recovery on Mechanical Circulatory Support

  • Marc A. Simon, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Marc A Simon, MD, MS, S-554 Scaife Hall, 200 Lothrop Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Tel: (412) 647-7168; Fax: (412) 647-0595.
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  • Brian A. Primack, MD, EDM, MS

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Center for Research on Health Care, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Jeffrey Teuteberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Robert L. Kormos, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart, Lung, Esophageal Surgery Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Artificial Heart Program, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Christian Bermudez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart, Lung, Esophageal Surgery Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Yoshiya Toyoda, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Heart, Lung, Esophageal Surgery Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Hemal Shah, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • John Gorcsan III, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Dennis M. McNamara, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Received 8 May 2009; received in revised form 8 October 2009; accepted 8 October 2009. published online 16 November 2009.

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 Dr. Simon is supported by the NIH Roadmap Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Award (KL2 RR024154). Dr. McNamara is supported by NIH Award R01 HL75038, and K24 HL069912. Dr. Primack is supported by a grant from the National Cancer Institute (K07-CA114315) and a grant from the Maurice Falk Foundation. Dr. Gorcsan is supported in part by NIH award K24 HL04503 and R01 HL086918. Dr. Kormos is on the medical advisory boards of Thoratec Corporation & World Heart Corporation. No other authors report relationships with industry.

PII: S1071-9164(09)01128-2

doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2009.10.018

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 99-105, February 2010

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