Heart failure : a companion to Braunwald's heart disease /: a companion to Braunwald's heart disease. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Braunwald's heart disease.
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Douglas L. Mann.
• Other Names: Mann, Douglas L
• Contents: Evolving Concepts in the Pathophysiology of Heart Failure -- Molecular Basis for Heart Failure -- Cellular Basis for Heart Failure -- Cellular Basis for Myocardial Repair and Regeneration -- Myocardial Basis for Heart Failure : Role of the Cardiac Interstitium -- Myocardial Basis for Heart Failure : Role of Cell Death -- Energetic Basis for Heart Failure -- Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms for Myocardial Recovery -- Activation of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Heart Failure -- Activation of the Adrenergic Nervous System in Heart Failure -- Activation of Inflammatory Mediators in Heart Failure -- Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress in Heart Failure -- Alterations in Ventricular Function : Systolic Heart Failure -- Alterations in Ventricular Function : Diastolic Heart Failure -- Alterations in Ventricular Structure : Role of Left Ventricular Remodeling -- Alterations in the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems in Heart Failure -- Alterations in the Peripheral Circulation in Heart Failure -- Alterations in Renal Function in Heart Failure -- Alterations in Diaphragmatic and Skeletal Muscle in Heart Failure -- Alterations in Cardiac Metabolism -- Alterations in Nutrition and Body Mass in Heart Failure -- Epidemiology of Heart Failure -- Heart Failure as a Consequence of Ischemic Heart Disease -- Heart Failure as a Consequence of Dilated Cardiomyopathy -- Heart Failure as a Consequence of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy -- Heart Failure as a Consequence of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy -- Heart Failure as a Consequence of Genetic Cardiomyopathy -- Heart Failure as a Consequence of Hypertension -- Heart Failure as a Consequence of Valvular Heart Disease -- Heart Failure as a Consequence of Congenital Heart Disease. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Viral and Nonviral Myocarditis -- Heart Failure as a Consequence of Sleep-Disordered Breathing -- Heart Failure in Developing Countries -- The Prognosis of Heart Failure -- Clinical Evaluation of Heart Failure -- Use of Cardiac Imaging in the Evaluation of Heart Failure -- The Use of Biomarkers in the Evaluation of Heart Failure -- Measuring Quality Outcomes in Heart Failure -- Clinical Trial Design in Heart Failure -- Development and Implementation of Practice Guidelines in Heart Failure -- Disease Prevention in Heart Failure -- Pharmacogenomics and Pharmacogenetics in Heart Failure -- Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure -- Management of Volume Overload in Heart Failure -- Antagonism of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in Heart Failure -- Antagonism of the Sympathetic Nervous System in Heart Failure -- Device Therapy in Heart Failure -- Treatment of Heart Failure with a Preserved Ejection Fraction -- Heart Failure in Special Populations -- Emerging Strategies in the Treatment of Heart Failure -- Cell-Based Therapies and Tissue Engineering in Heart Failure -- Management of Thrombosis in Heart Failure -- Management of Arrhythmias in Heart Failure -- Cardiac Transplantation -- Surgical Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure -- Circulatory Assist Devices in Heart Failure -- Exercise in Heart Failure -- Management of Heart Failure Patients with Malignancy -- Disease Management in Heart Failure -- Cognitive Impairment in Heart Failure -- Management of End-Stage Heart Failure.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Mo : Elsevier/Saunders
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 902 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 616.1/2; Heart failure; Heart Failure; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Heart; MEDICAL -- Cardiology; Heart failure; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781437703634; 1437703631
• Related ISBNs: 9781416058953; 1416058958
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.