EntityQ5165683· pop 6· linked from 84 articlesheart contractionSign in to saveThe multicellular organismal process in which the heart decreases in volume in a characteristic way to propel blood through the body.Research108,140 papersExcitation-contraction-relaxation coupling in the normal and failing heart.Heart disease and stroke : a journal for primary care physicians · 1993Omecamtiv mecarbil and Mavacamten target the same myosin pocket despite opposite effects in heart contraction.Nature communications · 2024Finding New Echocardiographic Parameters for Reverse Cardiac Remodeling: Isovolumic Contraction Velocity in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction and Effect of Sacubitril/Valsartan: the PROVE-HF Study.Journal of cardiac failure · 2024Excitation-contraction coupling in heart failure.Hospital practice (Office ed.) · 1991Simultaneous imaging of calcium and contraction in the beating heart of zebrafish larvae.Theranostics · 2022via PubMedConnectionsventricle of the heartEntityFrank–Starling law of the heartEntityCategoriesCardiovascular physiology