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Übersicht

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Verlag	:	Springer Netherland
Buchreihe	:	Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine (Bd. 33)
Sprache	:	Englisch
Erschienen	:	11. 11. 2011
Seiten	:	300
Einband	:	Kartoniert
Höhe	:	235 mm
Breite	:	155 mm
Gewicht	:	468 g
ISBN	:	9789400967618
Sprache	:	Englisch

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Section 1: Prevalence and risks of left ventricular hypertrophy.- Epidemiologic features of left ventricular hypertrophy in normotensive and hypertensive subjects.- Sensitivity of echocardiography for detection of left ventricular hypertrophy.- Determinants and modulators of left ventricular structure.- Section 2: Etiology and functional aspects at the cellular level.- Relationship between cardiac work and cardiac growth: some general thoughts on cardiac hypertrophy.- Myocardial cell properties and hypertrophy.- Section 3: Etiology and functional aspects of the hypertrophied heart.- Some functional consequences of left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertension.- Left ventricular hypertrophy, matching between heart and arterial system.- Assessment of the function of the hypertrophied heart.- Section 4: The coronary circulation in the hypertrophied heart.- Total and transmural perfusion of the hypertrophied heart.- Left ventricular hypertrophy and myocardial ischemia.- Coronary flow mechanics of the hypertrophied heart.- Section 5: Diagnostic developments in detection of left ventricular hypertrophy.- Electrocardiographic aspects of left ventricular hypertrophy.- Radioisotope studies in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy.- Section 6: Therapeutic aspects of left ventricular hypertrophy.- Mediators of changes in left ventricular mass during antihypertensive therapy.- Left ventricular hypertrophy in patients on chronic hemodialysis: a sign of fluid excess.- Protection of the hypertrophied heart during open-heart surgery.- Aortic valve replacement in aortic stenosis and regression of left ventricular hypertrophy.

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