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Disparities in Myocardial Infarction Remodeling According to Gender
Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers
Summary
Following myocardial infarction, female individuals demonstrate a poorer prognosis, characterized by elevated rates of mortality and heart failure. A primary hypothesis suggests unfavorable cardiac remodeling in women. This remodeling, defined as alterations in cardiac size and shape post-infarction, necessitates repeated non-invasive imaging for study.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
1650
Start Date
2024-07-15
Completion Date
2040-09-01
Last Updated
2026-02-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
cardiac imaging to assess left ventricular volumes and function
non-invasive cardiac imaging (echocardiography and MRI)
Locations (1)
University Hospital, Angers
Angers, France