Heart of the Matter: Key concepts in cardiovascular science

Author:   Cesare Terracciano ,  Samuel Guymer
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2019
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9783030242183


Pages:   236
Publication Date:   13 November 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Cesare Terracciano ,  Samuel Guymer
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2019
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783030242183


ISBN 10:   3030242188
Pages:   236
Publication Date:   13 November 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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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.

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Cesare Terracciano is a Professor of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Director of the BSc course in Cardiovascular Sciences at Imperial College London, and a PI of the British Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Regenerative Centre, UK. Samuel Guymer is a medical student at St. George’s, University of London and graduate of the Cardiovascular Sciences, BSc programme at Imperial College London.

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