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    • Cardiology
    • Pathology
    • Biomedical Research

    Background:

    • Myocardial fibrosis develops secondary to cardiac stress or injury.
    • This review covers key aspects of myocardial fibrosis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review current understanding and diagnostic approaches to myocardial fibrosis.
    • To highlight the prognostic implications and therapeutic targets for myocardial fibrosis.

    Main Methods:

    • A systematic literature search was conducted in PubMed.
    • Two searches yielded 417 articles; 44 were selected based on relevance.
    • Analysis included title, abstract, and full-text review.

    Main Results:

    • Myocardial fibrosis is classified as interstitial or replacement fibrosis.
    • Fibrosis can negatively impact cardiac electrical and mechanical function, worsening prognosis.
    • Advanced imaging and biomarker research have improved fibrosis detection.

    Conclusions:

    • Modern diagnostics enhance the detection and understanding of myocardial fibrosis in heart disease.
    • Developing antifibrotic medications holds significant potential for cardiovascular medicine.