Physiology of the heart /
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| Author / Creator: | Katz, Arnold M. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Raven Press, c1992. |
| Description: | xvi, 687 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1318071 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1.. Structure of the Heart, Myocardial Cells, and Biological Membranes
- 2.. Energetics of Muscle
- 3.. Anaerobic and Aerobic Glycolysis
- 4.. Oxidative Metabolism and Mitochrondria
- 5.. Energy Utilization: Work and Heat
- 6.. Contractile Proteins and Cytoskeleton
- 7.. Mechanism and Control of the Cardiac Contractile Process
- 8.. Active State, Length-Tension Relationship, and Cardiac Mechanics
- 9.. Excitation-Contraction Coupling: Calcium and Other Ion Fluxes Across the Plasma Membrane
- 10.. Excitation-Contraction Coupling: Calcium Fluxes Across the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
- 11.. Determinants of Ejection and Filling: End-Diastolic Fiber Length, Myocardial Contractility (Inotropy) and Relaxation (Lusitropy)
- 12.. Signal Transduction: Receptors, Coupling Proteins, and Second Messengers
- 13.. Neurohumoral Responses and the Hemodynamic Defense Reaction
- 14.. Proliferative Signaling: Regulation of Gene Expression, Protein Synthesis, Cell Growth and Proliferation, Apoptosis
- 15.. Regulation of Myocardial Contractility (Inotropy) and Relaxation (Lusitropy)
- 16.. The Heart as a Muscular Pump
- 17.. The Working Heart
- 18.. Cardiac Ion Channels
- 19.. The Cardiac Action Potential
- 20.. The Electrocardiogram
- 21.. Arrhythmias I: Introduction and Mechanisms
- 22.. Arrhythmias II: Clinical Manifestations and Principles of Therapy
- 23.. The Ischemic Heart
- 24.. Heart Failure
- Subject Index
