Encyclopedia of heart diseases / / M. Gabriel Khan |
Autore | Khan M. I. Gabriel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA ; ; London, : Elsevier Academic, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 653 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 616.1'2'003 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Heart - Diseases
Heart - Diseases - Research Heart Diseases |
ISBN |
1-280-63067-1
9786610630677 0-08-045481-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Encyclopedia of Heart Diseases; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Acknowledgments; Aging and the Heart; Glossary; I. The Size of the Problem; II. Effects of Aging on the Heart and Vascular System; A. Gross Anatomy; B. Histological Changes; C. Biochemical Changes; D. Electrical Conduction System; E. Valvular Changes; III. Cardiovascular Therapy in the Elderly; A. Thrombolytic Therapy; B. Percutaneous Intervention; C. Beta-Blocker Therapy; D. Calcium Antagonists; IV. Research Implications; Bibliography; Alcohol and the Heart; Glossary; I. Alcohol and Coronary Heart Disease
A. Alcohol and HDL CholesterolB. Alcohol Consumption and Hemostatic Factors; II. Alcohol and Hypertension; III. Alcohol and Heart Failure; IV. Alcohol and Cardiomyopathy; A. Susceptibility and Pathogenesis; B. Pathology; V. Alcohol and Abnormal Heart Rhythms and Abnormal Electrocardiograms; VI. Alcohol and Coagulation Factors and Stroke; VII. Type of Alcohol Consumption; A. Red Wine versus White Wine; B. French Red Wine versus German White Wine; VIII. Perspective; Bibliography; Altitude and Pulmonary Edema; Glossary; I. Signs and Symptoms; II. Mechanisms; III. Management; IV. Clinical Study V. Perspective and Research ImplicationsBibliography; Anatomy of the Heart and Circulation; Glossary; I. Anatomic Features; A. Muscle Wall/Myocardium; B. Pericardium; C. Chambers of the Heart; D. Coronary Arteries; II. Circulation of Blood; A. The Heart is a Simple Pump; B. Systemic Circulation; Bibliography; Anderson-Fabry Disease; Glossary; Bibliography; Anemia and the Heart; Glossary; I. Anemia And Heart Function; II. Clinical Studies; Bibliography; Aneurysm; Glossary; I. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm; A. Pathogenesis; B. Signs and Symptoms; C. Treatment; D. Clinical Studies II. Thoracic Aortic AneurysmA. Signs and Symptoms; B. Treatment; III. Aortic Dissection; A. Signs and Symptoms; B. Diagnostic Testing; C. Management; IV. Berry Aneurysm; Bibliography; Angina; Glossary; I. Size Of The Problem; II. Pathophysiology; A. Overview; B. Atheroma; C. Mechanism of Pain; III. Diagnosis; A. Pain Pattern; B. Activities that Precipitate Angina; IV. Disease Processes Causing Angina; V. Stable And Unstable Angina; A. Case History; B. Tests Required to Confirm Diagnosis; VI. Nondrug Treatment; A. Weight Reduction Effects; B. Exercise; C. Smoking; D. L-Arginine VII. Drug TreatmentA. Nitrates; B. Beta-Blockers; C. Calcium Blockers (Antagonists); D. Aspirin; E. Statins; F. Anti-Inflammatory Agents; G. Newer Agents: Nicorandil; H. Ranolazine; VIII. Hypertension; IX. Angina Patients With Heart Failure; X. Silent Ischemia; XI. Variant Angina (Prinzmetal's Angina); XII. Unstable Angina/Acute Coronary Syndrome; A. Pathophysiology and Symptoms; B. Management; Bibliography; Angioplasty/Coronary Balloon; Glossary; I. Procedure; II. Indications; A. Stable Angina; B. Acute Heart Attacks; C. Unstable Angina and Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction III. Contraindications and Limitations |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784570003321 |
Khan M. I. Gabriel | ||
Burlington, MA ; ; London, : Elsevier Academic, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encyclopedia of heart diseases / / M. Gabriel Khan |
Autore | Khan M. I. Gabriel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA ; ; London, : Elsevier Academic, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 653 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 616.1'2'003 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Heart - Diseases
Heart - Diseases - Research Heart Diseases |
ISBN |
1-280-63067-1
9786610630677 0-08-045481-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Encyclopedia of Heart Diseases; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Acknowledgments; Aging and the Heart; Glossary; I. The Size of the Problem; II. Effects of Aging on the Heart and Vascular System; A. Gross Anatomy; B. Histological Changes; C. Biochemical Changes; D. Electrical Conduction System; E. Valvular Changes; III. Cardiovascular Therapy in the Elderly; A. Thrombolytic Therapy; B. Percutaneous Intervention; C. Beta-Blocker Therapy; D. Calcium Antagonists; IV. Research Implications; Bibliography; Alcohol and the Heart; Glossary; I. Alcohol and Coronary Heart Disease
A. Alcohol and HDL CholesterolB. Alcohol Consumption and Hemostatic Factors; II. Alcohol and Hypertension; III. Alcohol and Heart Failure; IV. Alcohol and Cardiomyopathy; A. Susceptibility and Pathogenesis; B. Pathology; V. Alcohol and Abnormal Heart Rhythms and Abnormal Electrocardiograms; VI. Alcohol and Coagulation Factors and Stroke; VII. Type of Alcohol Consumption; A. Red Wine versus White Wine; B. French Red Wine versus German White Wine; VIII. Perspective; Bibliography; Altitude and Pulmonary Edema; Glossary; I. Signs and Symptoms; II. Mechanisms; III. Management; IV. Clinical Study V. Perspective and Research ImplicationsBibliography; Anatomy of the Heart and Circulation; Glossary; I. Anatomic Features; A. Muscle Wall/Myocardium; B. Pericardium; C. Chambers of the Heart; D. Coronary Arteries; II. Circulation of Blood; A. The Heart is a Simple Pump; B. Systemic Circulation; Bibliography; Anderson-Fabry Disease; Glossary; Bibliography; Anemia and the Heart; Glossary; I. Anemia And Heart Function; II. Clinical Studies; Bibliography; Aneurysm; Glossary; I. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm; A. Pathogenesis; B. Signs and Symptoms; C. Treatment; D. Clinical Studies II. Thoracic Aortic AneurysmA. Signs and Symptoms; B. Treatment; III. Aortic Dissection; A. Signs and Symptoms; B. Diagnostic Testing; C. Management; IV. Berry Aneurysm; Bibliography; Angina; Glossary; I. Size Of The Problem; II. Pathophysiology; A. Overview; B. Atheroma; C. Mechanism of Pain; III. Diagnosis; A. Pain Pattern; B. Activities that Precipitate Angina; IV. Disease Processes Causing Angina; V. Stable And Unstable Angina; A. Case History; B. Tests Required to Confirm Diagnosis; VI. Nondrug Treatment; A. Weight Reduction Effects; B. Exercise; C. Smoking; D. L-Arginine VII. Drug TreatmentA. Nitrates; B. Beta-Blockers; C. Calcium Blockers (Antagonists); D. Aspirin; E. Statins; F. Anti-Inflammatory Agents; G. Newer Agents: Nicorandil; H. Ranolazine; VIII. Hypertension; IX. Angina Patients With Heart Failure; X. Silent Ischemia; XI. Variant Angina (Prinzmetal's Angina); XII. Unstable Angina/Acute Coronary Syndrome; A. Pathophysiology and Symptoms; B. Management; Bibliography; Angioplasty/Coronary Balloon; Glossary; I. Procedure; II. Indications; A. Stable Angina; B. Acute Heart Attacks; C. Unstable Angina and Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction III. Contraindications and Limitations |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821261003321 |
Khan M. I. Gabriel | ||
Burlington, MA ; ; London, : Elsevier Academic, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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NHLBI research and policy update |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Bethesda, MD], : Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 2004-2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (volumes) |
Disciplina | 616 |
Soggetto topico |
Heart - Diseases - Research - United States
Lungs - Diseases - Research - United States Blood - Diseases - Research - United States Blood - Diseases - Research Heart - Diseases - Research Lungs - Diseases - Research Research Research - Government policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1944-8457 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute research and policy update |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694485703321 |
[Bethesda, MD], : Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 2004-2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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