In addition to instrumental methods for the diagnosis of cardiac fibrosis and diastolic dysfunction, an unfavorable trend in serum PIIINP levels was found.
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Prognostic potential of cardiac structural and functional parameters and N-terminal propeptide of type III procollagen in predicting cardiac fibrosis one year after myocardial infarction with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction.
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Serial evaluation of diastolic function parameters showed a negative trend in e’, indicating the aggravation of diastolic dysfunction within 1 year post-MI.
The abovementioned changes did not reach statistical significance.