Heart Failure Mechanisms and Management /

This book deals with heart failure in all its aspects, in- cluding chapters relating to receptor physiology and patho- physiological mechanisms, ventricular function and its assessment and the clinical aspects of heart failure in ischemic heart failure, cardiomyopathy, rheumatic heart disease and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Basil S.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kimchi, Asher
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1991.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Molecular and Biochemical Aspects
  • Pathophysiological Aspects of Heart Failure
  • Ventricular Function in Heart Failure
  • Non-Invasive Imaging Techniques in the Assessment of Patients with Heart Failure
  • Heart Failure in Acute Ischemic Syndromes and Acute Myocardial Infarction
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease and Valvular Heart Disease
  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Pharmacotherapy of Heart Failure
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias in Heart Failure
  • Exercise Physiology and Exercise Therapy in Heart Failure
  • Neurohumoral Mechanisms
  • Newer Interventional Techniques
  • Newer Surgical Techniques in the Patient with Heart Failure
  • Cardiac Assist Devices, Heart Transplantation.