Text-Atlas of Heart Failure

by Narula, Jagat

• ISBN13: 9781841846101
• ISBN10: 1841846104
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-01-01
• Publisher: Informa Healthc

Table of Contents

1. Epidemiology of Heart Failure and Susceptibility to Disease Young and Narula 2. Clinical Presentation of Heart Failure Anand 3. Myocardial Architecture, Systolic Events and Dysfunction Starling and Vannan 4. Myocardial Relaxation and Distolic Dysfunction Zoghbi and Grossman 5. Hypertension, Hypertrophy and Heart Failure Sadoshima and Izzo 6. Coronary Disease, Muscle Loss, Remodeling and Heart Failure Gersh, Schaper and Schwaiger 7. Myocardium in Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome Spinale and Taegtmeyer 8. Heart Failure in Valvular Disease Carabello and Virmani 9. Familial and Genetic Basis of Heart Failure Arbustini 10. Uncommon Causes of Heart Failure Dec and Virmani 12. Adrenergic Signaling and Bet Blockers in Heart Failure Bohm and Cleland 13. Renin-Angiotensin Axis and Anti-Angiotensin Therapy Pfeffer and McMurray 14. Aldosterone and Selective Antagonism in Heart Failure Brilla and Pitt 15. Endothelin, Bradykinin and Cytokines in Heart Failure Luscher, Deswal and Mann 16. Renal Adaptation, and Old and Novel Diuretics Heywood 17. Calcium Signaling, Inotropes, Acute Decompensation and Gene Therapy Nohria and Hajjar 18. Vascular Adaptations and Vasoactive Drugs Burnett, Richards 19. Growth Receptors and Graowth Factors in Management Force and Packer 20. Myocardial Energetics and Metabolic Modulators Ingwall and Ferari 21. Ventricular Dyssynchrony and Resynchronization Therapy Kass and Shivkumar 22. Evaluation of End-Stage Heart Failure for Ventricular Assistance or Transplantation Zucker 23. Arrhythmias, Sudden Death and Defibrillators Stevenson 24. Surgical remodeling and Ventricular Restoration McCarthy 25. Ventricular Assistance Frazier 26. Therapeutic Interventions of Future Mensache 27. Respiratory Compromise in Heart Failure and Exercise Testing Mancini 28. Sleep Apnea in Heart Failure Virend Somers 29. Guidelines for Management of Heart Failure Hunt 30. Primary Prevention of Heart Failure Schocken