Heart failure : pathophysiology, molecular biology, and clinical management

Author(s)

• Katz, Arnold M.
• Konstam, Marvin A.

Bibliographic Information

Heart failure : pathophysiology, molecular biology, and clinical management

Arnold M. Katz, Marvin A. Konstam

Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, c2009

2nd ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Definition, historical aspects
• The failing heart as a damaged pump
• The neurohumoral response in heart failure : functional signaling
• The hypertrophic response in heart failure : proliferative signaling
• Cellular and molecular abnormalities in the failing heart
• Therapeutic options for patients with, or at risk for, heart failure
• Approaches to treatment of patients with, or at risk for, heart failure

Details

• NCID: BA87260478
• ISBN:
  • 9780781769464
• LCCN: 2008025849
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 335 p.
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC685.C53
  • NLM : WG 370
  • DC22 : 616.1/29
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Heart failure
  • MESH : Heart Failure -- physiopathology
  • MESH : Heart Failure -- genetics
  • MESH : Heart Failure -- therapy