Heart Failure: A Companion to Braunwalds Heart Disease

INDICE: Section 1. Basic Mechanisms of Heart Failure 1. Molecular Basis for Heart Failure 2. Cellular Basis for Heart Failure 3. Cellular Basis for Myocardial Regeneration and Repair 4. Myocardial Basis for Heart Failure: Role of Cardiac Interstitium Section 2. Mechanisms of Disease Progression in Heart Failure 5. Molecular Signaling Mechanisms of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Heart Failure 6. Adrenergic Receptor Signaling in Heart Failure 7. Role of Innate Immunity in Heart Failure 8. Oxidative Stress in Heart Failure 9. Alterations in Ventricular Function in Systolic Heart Failure 10. Alterations in Ventricular Function: Diastolic Heart Failure 11. Alterations in Ventricular Structure: Role of Left Ventricular Remodeling and Reverse Remodeling in Heart Failure 12. Alterations in the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems in Heart Failure 13. Alterations in the Peripheral Circulation in Heart Failure 14. Alterations in Kidney Function Associated with Heart Failure 15. Alterations in Skeletal Muscle in Heart Failure 16. Alterations in Cardiac Metabolism Section 3. Etiological Basis for Heart Failure 17. Epidemiology of Heart Failure 18. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Ischemic Heart Disease 19. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Dilated Cardiomyopathy 20. The Restrictive and Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy 21. Heart Failure As A Consequence of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 22. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Genetic Cardiomyopathy 23. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Hypertension 24. Heart Failure As A Consequence of Valvular Heart Disease 25. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Congenital Heart Disease 26. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Viral and Non-viral Myocarditis 27. Heart Failure in the Developing World Section 4. Clinical Assessment of Heart Failure 28. Clinical Evaluation of Heart Failure 29. Cardiac Imaging In Heart Failure 30. The Use of Biomarkers in the Evaluation of Patients with Heart Failure 31. Hemodynamics in Heart Failure Section 5. Therapy for Heart Failure 32. Disease Prevention in Heart Failure 33. Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure 34. Contemporary Medical Therapy for Heart Failure Patients With Reduced Ejection Fraction 35. Management of Arrhythmias and Device Therapy in Heart Failure 36. Treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction 37. Management of Heart Failure in Special Populations: Older Patients, Women, and Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups 38. Stem Cell-Based and Gene Therapies in Heart Failure 39. Pulmonary Hypertension 40. Cardiac Transplantation 41. Surgical Treatment of Chronic Congestive Heart Failure 42. Circulatory Assist Devices in Heart Failure 43. Managing Heart Failure in Cancer Patients 44. Disease Management in Heart Failure 45. Management of Comorbidities in Heart Failure for the third edition of Heart Failure  46. Measuring Quality Outcomes in Heart Failure 47. Decision Making and Palliative Care in Advanced Heart Failure

• ISBN: 978-1-4557-7237-7
• Editorial: Saunders
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 832
• Fecha Publicación: 06/02/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés