Heart failure pathophysiology, molecular biology, and clinical management

This Second Edition of Dr. Katz's highly acclaimed text has been thoroughly revised to incorporate the latest advances in the study and treatment of heart failure. The book explains the pathophysiology, molecular mechanisms, clinical manifestations, and therapy of heart failure in an integrated...

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Main Authors: Katz, Arnold M. (Author), Konstam, Marvin A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2000
Edition:SECOND EDITION
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Table of Contents:
  • 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