Academic Press, 2019. — 133 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-818023-5. This book is a deep examination into the mechanisms of myocardial ischemiareperfusion injury and role of fingolimod as a cardioprotective agent through its antioxidant, anti-apoptotic and anti-inflammatory effects. Dr. Ahmed explore the physiology and pathophysiology of myocardial metabolism under normal and ischemic...
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004. — 335 p. — ISBN: 0-7817-4385-0. Written by internationally recognized experts in interventional cardiology, this comprehensive clinical reference on carotid artery stenting provides illustrated, step-by-step descriptions of techniques and details on indications, contraindications, patient selection, complications, technology, and clinical...
Academic Press, 2016. — 247 p. Translational Research in Coronary Artery Disease: Pathophysiology to Treatment covers the entire spectrum of basic science, genetics, drug treatment, and interventions for coronary artery disease. With an emphasis on vascular biology, this reference fully explains the fundamental aspects of coronary artery disease pathophysiology. Included are...
Springer, 2012. — 203 p. — ISBN: 978-1-84628-460-1 Coronary Artery Disease is directed towards individuals with an interest in the clinical treatment of patients with unrevascularizable angina. It explores a variety of treatment options in the setting of a sound scientific background and provide guidance and predictions for future direction in this rapidly developing field. It...
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998. — 239 p. — ISBN: 978-0-7923-5259-4 Interest in the ability of myocardium to adapt to ischaemic stress has continued to grow since the discovery of ischaemic preconditioning in 1986. In 1993, two reports heralded the recognition of a delayed preconditioning response in the heart, now commonly known as the `second window' of protection. Since...
Oxford University Press, 2010. - 45 p. - ISBN: 978-0-19-539432-0. - (OAPN - Oxford AMERICAN POCKET NOTES). Stroke is the most common cause of adult mortality in the United States. Antithrombotic agents form the mainstay of stroke prevention. Aspirin produces a modest reduction in the risk of second stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA, mini-stroke) and is widely...
Springer, 2010. — 340 p. Clinical cardiologists are encountering an important challenge in the care of families with inherited cardiac diseases. The majority of the inherited cardiac diseases causing sudden death express themselves at variable ages in the form of altered muscle function – for instance hypertrophic or dilated cardiomyopathy – or in the form of arrhythmias,...
Springer, 2019. — 321 p. — (Cardiovascular Medicine) — ISBN: 978-1-4471-2839-7 This book provides up-to-date and user-friendly guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of heart and vascular disease. Chapters cover a broad range of issues related to valve disease, including rheumatic fever, aortic root dilatation, infective endocarditis, and heart disease in...
Springer, 2023. — 543 p. — ISBN: 978-3-031-25878-7. This book describes the different aspects of ischemic heart disease, one of the leading causes of death in industrialized countries, and whose growing prevalence represents a major challenge in terms of short- and long-term management and surveillance. This volume offers a comprehensive discussion of the state-of-the-art...
10th edition. — Elsevier, 2018. — 513 p. Featuring expert guidance from Drs. James de Lemos and Torbjørn Omland, as well as other globally known leaders in cardiology, Chronic Coronary Artery Disease covers every aspect of managing and treating patients suffering from chronic coronary syndromes. This brand-new companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease was designed as a stand-alone...
Manson Publishing, 2007. — 313 p. — ISBN: 9781840760521 This straightforward guide to the recognition and management of ischemic heart disease provides clinically relevant information needed by today’s medical practitioners. The book covers the disease’s epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnostic tests, differential diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. Topics...
Intech, 2012. — 287 p. Cardiovascular disease is ranked as the leading cause of death world wide, responsible for 17.1 million deaths globally each year. Such numbers are often difficult to comprehend. Heart disease kills one person every 34 seconds in the USA alone. Although the leading killer, the incidence of cardiovascular disease has declined in recent years due to a...
NovaScience, 2012. — 158 p. Stent thrombosis (ST) is a rare but serious complication after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), because of its high morbidity and mortality. Its incidence ranges from 0.5% to 1% in observational registries and randomised clinical trials. In this book, the authors present topical research on the epidemiology, prevention and management of...
Springer, 2013. — 350 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4471-4837-1 Written by leading authorities in the field, Chest Pain with Normal Coronary Arteries comprehensively reviews the clinical presentation and the pathogenesis of the condition, as well as its management. This book provides a practical tool for the clinician and a bank of information and new ideas for research scientists and...
Springer, 2016. — 110 p. This title discusses the magnitude of the problem of angina pectoris. The author also goes on to describe the characteristics and clinical profile of patients with angina in a contemporary population. The different types and multiple mechanisms of angina pectoris are described, while the clinical presentation, typical and atypical features and...
Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2015. — 243 p. — (Cardiology Research and Clinical Developments) Heart failure caused by atherosclerosis-associated myocardial ischemia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries in spite of great progress in intervention and medications. Beta-blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), ventricular resynchronization...
4th edition. — Elsevier. 2014. — 494 p. — (A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease) — ISBN: 978-1-4557-4860-0 Epidemiology of Valvular Heart Disease Three-Dimensional Anatomy of the Aortic and Mitral Valves Cellular and Molecular Basis of Calcifi Aortic Valve Disease Clinical and Genetic Risk Factors for Calcifi Valve Disease Left Ventricular Adaptation to Pressure and/or...
3rd ed. — Saunders /Elsevier, 2009. — 466 p. — (A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease) — ISBN: 978-1-4160-5892-2. Valvular Heart Disease is now an even better source for all your questions on dysfunctions or abnormalities of the heart's four valves. In the third edition, Catherine Otto is joined by Robert Bonow and a team of expert contributors to bring you the latest...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 94 p. — (Oxford Cardiology Library). — ISBN 978–0–19–966595–2. General aspects Percutaneous coronary intervention Oral anticoagulation Percutaneous coronary intervention in the patient on oral anticoagulation Essential pharmacology of antithrombotic agents
Clinical Publishing, 2007. — 106. — (Atlas of Investigation and Management) — ISBN: 978 1 904392 59 0 Angina is most commonly associated with myocardial ischemia, but may also be symptomatic of valvular heart disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or uncontrolled high blood pressure. While chronic or stable angina is predictable and relatively easy to manage, it is the sudden and...
Springer, 2010. — 205 p. This innovative book focuses on HDL and its relationships to triglyceride-rich particles. It is an excellent resource for educating physicians and scientists about dyslipidemia and HDL metabolism, including many exogenous substances which interact with and influence HDL.
Elsevier, 2018. — 471 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-811908-2. Coronary Artery Disease: From Biology to Clinical Practice links the most important basic concepts of atherosclerosis pathophysiology to treatment management of coronary artery disease. Comprehensive coverage starts with the basic pathophysiologic mechanisms of the disease, including molecular and genetic mechanisms, cells...
Springer, 2012. — 557 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-1474-2 Coronary Heart Disease: Clinical, Pathological, Imaging, and Molecular Profiles presents a comprehensive picture of ischemic heart disease for practitioners, students, and investigators dealing with the varied facets of this complex subject. Individual chapters introduce the anatomy of the coronary blood vessels and cardiac...
Nova Biomedical, 2017. — 307 p. — (Cardiology Research and Clinical Developments) — ISBN: 978-1-53611-983-1 Sudden Cardiac Death: Predictors, Prevalence and Clinical Perspectives is a detailed clinical compilation on sudden cardiac death causes. From the various geographical regions of the world comes different clinical perspectives toward the SCD problem that shed light on the...
Springer, 1998.— 371 p. — ISBN: 978-0-7923-8201-0 Cardiovascular disease affects 20% of all Americans and is the leading cause of death in the USA. Every year approximately 1,500.000 Americans suffer from an acute myocardial infarction, and over 25% of the total number of deaths in this country are attributable to coronary artery disease. Unstable angina causes over 650,000...
Springer, 2015. — 786 p. — (Cardiovascular Medicine) — ISBN: 978-1-4471-2827-4 Cardiovascular Medicine: Coronary Artery Disease will offer today's most up-to-date, user-friendly guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of this most important aspect of cardiovascular disease and will be on the wish list for every trainee and practicising...
Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, 2013. — 259 p. This book dedicates the first seven chapters to cardiac electrophysiological dysfunction that can lead to ventricular fibrillation and sudden death. The next six chapters expand the topics of sudden death to other causes. Brugada Syndrome is the top cause of non-traumatic sudden death in young males of Southeastern Asian and...
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