Heart of the matter : key concepts in cardiovascular science /
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Imprint: | Cham : Springer, 2019. |
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Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
Series: | Learning Materials in Biosciences Learning materials in biosciences. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11997357 |
Table of Contents:
- Anatomy of the Heart and Coronary Vasculature
- Early Mechanisms of Cardiac Development
- Later Mechanisms of Cardiac Development
- Myocardial Microstructure and Contractile Apparatus
- An Introduction to the Cardiac Action Potentials
- Cardiac Excitation-Contraction Coupling
- Conduction in Normal and Diseased Myocardium
- Cell-Based Tachyarrhythmias and Bradyarrhythmias
- The Scientific Rationale of Artificial Pacing
- Cardiac Contractility
- The Scientific Basis of Heart Failure
- Molecular and Cellular Basis of Cardiomyopathies
- Substrate Remodelling Changes in Heart Failure
- Developments in Heart Failure: Mechanical Unloading with LVADs, Exosomes, and MicroRNAs
- Pharmacological Targets of Hypertension
- The Coagulation Cascade and its Therapeutic Modulation
- Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Atherosclerosis
- Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Angiogenesis
- Endothelial Function in Normal and Diseased Vessels.