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a comprehensive guide to diagnosis and treatment
The genetics of dilated and hypertrophic cardiomyopathies -- Molecular signaling networks underlying cardia hypertrophy and failure -- Mechanisms of cell death in heart failure -- Excitation-contraction coupling mechanisms in heart failure -- Beta-adrenergic signaling in heart failure -- Ventricular remodeling and secondary valvular dysfunction in heart failure progression -- Neurohormonal and cytokine activation in heart failure -- Cardiomyopathies in the adult (dilated, hypertrophic and restrictive) -- Heart failure with normal systolic function -- The clinical syndrome of heart failure -- Clinical profiles and prognosis in heart failure -- Conventional therapy of chronic heart failure : diuretics, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and digoxin -- Conventional therapy of chronic heart failure : beta-adrenergic blockers -- Angiotensin receptor blockers for heart failure -- Role of mineralocorticoid antagonists in patients with heart failure -- New pharmacologic therapies in heart failure : immunotherapy, endothelin-1 antagonists, brain natriuretic peptides and neurohormonal interventions -- Treatment of diastolic heart failure -- Cardiac resynchronization therapy -- Management of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias in heart failure -- Heart failure in special populations -- Practice guidelines for heart failure management -- Coronary revascularization mitral valve repair, left ventricular remodeling, procedures and devices -- Long term mechanical circulatory support and cardiac transplantation -- Targeted gene transfer in heart failure -- Cellular transplantation
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