The physiological basis of Starling's law of the heart [[electronic resource]]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910144662703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam ; ; New York : , : Elsevier, , 1974
• ISBN: 0-470-72006-9; 1-280-78341-9; 9786613693808; 0-470-71774-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 298 pages) : illustrations, portrait
• Collana: Ciba Foundation symposium (new series) ; ; 24
• Disciplina: 612/.171
• Soggetti: Myocardium
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "Symposium on the Physiological Basis of Starling's Law of the Heart held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 11-13th September 1973"--Participants page.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: The changing face of the length-tension relation / B.R. Jewell Measurements of structural parameters in cardiac muscle / Sally G. Page X-ray diffraction studies on cardiac muscle / I. Matsubara, B.M. Millman Functional implications of the resting sarcomere length-tension curve in living heart muscle / S. Winegrad Light diffraction of cardiac muscle : sarcomere motion during contraction / Rashid Nassar, Andres Manring, Edward A. Johnson Decreased activation in skeletal muscle fibres at short lengths / S.R. Taylor Force-velocity relation at different muscle lengths / M.I.M. Noble Tetanized cardiac muscle / Lincoln E. Ford, Robert Forman The force-velocity-length-time interrelation of cardiac muscle / Dirk L. Brutsaert Starling's Law of the Heart and the geometry of the ventricle / I.T. Gabe Direct measurement of tension in the intact heart: diastolic volume-systolic pressure-tension relation / B. Lewartowski, J. Michaeowski, G. SgdekEnd-diastolic volume and source impedance of the heart / G. Elzinga, N. Westerhof Homeometric autoregulation / R.G. Monroe, W.J. Gamble, C.G. Lafarge, S.F. Vatner