Table 1 Main findings in 144 hearts with and 144 hearts without congestive heart failure
From: Ultrasound Imaging Versus Morphopathology in Cardiovascular Diseases: The Heart Failure
Source | Total | Age | Heart | Myocardial fibrosis | Intermyocyte lymphocytic infiltration | Catecholamine necrosis | Colliquative myocytolysis | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | cases | yrs | weight | trans.Ø | Ant.LV | no | 20% | FI | absent | -Mn | +Mn | Foci | + | Foci | Myocells | no | [% cells] | |||
|  |  |  | g | mm | mm |  | < | > |  |  |  |  | ×100 mm2 |  |  |  |  | <25 | 25–50 | >50 |
Ischemic heart | 63 | 51 ± 8 | 565 ± 108 | 137 ± 14 | 12 ± 4 | - | 11 | 52 | 17 ± 8 | 9 | 38 | 17 | 0.2 ± 0.05 | 59 | 1 ± 1 | 10 ± 14 | 1 | 14 | 39 | 9 |
Dilated cardiom. | 63 | 42 ± 12 | 639 ± 155 | 148 ± 15 | 15 ± 4 | 8 | 54 | 1 | 2 ± 3 | 8 | 42 | 18 | 0.4 ± 0.18 | 53 | 2 ± 6 | 12 ± 26 | 3 | 28 | 28 | 4 |
Valvulopathy | 18 | 46 ± 8 | 827 ± 179 | 147 ± 15 | 16 ± 4 | - | 14 | 4 | 4 ± 4 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 0.3 ± 0.09 | 14 | 1 ± 2 | 5 ± 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
Total+CHF* | 144 | 46 ± 9 | 677 ± 147 | 144 ± 15 | 14 ± 4 | 8 | 79 | 57 | 8 ± 5 | 20 | 92 | 42 | 0.3 ± 0.09 | 126 | 1 ± 3 | 9 ± 15 | 5 | 44 | 81 | 14 |
Chagas | 34 | 49 ± 13 | 464 ± 110 | 114 ± 18 | 15 ± 3 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 7 ± 8 | - | 34 | 31 | 13 ± 2 | 34 | 3 ± 6 | 30 ± 51 | 28 | 6 | - | - |
AIDS | 38 | 31 ± 10 | 368 ± 67 | 91 ± 21 | 13 ± 3 | 34 | 4 | - | 0.04 ± 1 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 1.5 ± 0.7 | 25 | 4 ± 11 | 13 ± 27 | 33 | 3 | 2 | - |
Brain hemorrhage | 27 | 58 ± 12 | 434 ± 91 | 107 ± 15 | 18 ± 7 | 12 | 15 | - | 0.4 ± 6 | 15 | 7 | - | 2 ± 1.8 | 24 | 26 ± 34 | 67 ± 104 | 26 | - | 1 | - |
Head trauma normal | 45 | 42 ± 17 | 364 ± 47 | 104 ± 15 | 12 ± 6 | 45 | - | - | - | 29 | 11 | - | 5 ± 3 | 9*** | 10 ± 18 | 23 ± 31 | 45 | - | - | - |
Total without CHF | 144 | 45 ± 17 | 408 ± 79 | 104 ± 17 | 15 ± 5 | 100 | 37 | 7 | 2 ± 5 | 58 | 68 | 40 | 5 ± 1.9 | 92 | 11 ± 17 | 33 ± 53 | 132 | 9 | 3 | - |