عنوان

Heart Failure and Arrhythmias

3642753264

9783642753268

b553996

Heart Failure and Arrhythmias

[Book]

edited by Johannes Brachmann, Rainer Dietz, Wolfgang Kübler.

Berlin, Heidelberg

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

1990

(xiv, 179 pages 42 illustrations)

I Pathophysiology --;Editorial: Heart Failure and Arrhythmias --;Pathogenesis of Impaired Pump Function in Congestive Heart Failure --;Pathogenesis of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Heart Failure --;Evaluation of the Severity of Heart Failure: Role of Compensatory Mechanisms --;Tissue Renin-Angiotensin Systems in the Pathophysiology of Heart Failure --;Evaluation of the Severity of Ventricular Rhythm Disturbances: Value of Electrophysiological Testing and Recording of Late Potentials --;II Approaches to Treatment --;Hemodynamic Approach --;Editorial: How to Treat --;The Hemodynamic Approach --;Structural Basis of Left Ventricular Dysfunction: Role of Collagen Network Remodeling and Potential Therapeutic Interventions --;Treatment of Heart Failure by 'Afterload' Reduction: Vasodilator or Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor? --;Possible Role of Positive Inotropic Drugs in Congestive Heart Failure and in Left Ventricular Dysfunction --;Prognostic Indices and Prolongation of Life --;Antiarrhythmic Approach --;Editorial: Heart Failure and Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias --;Heart Failure and Ventricular Arrhythmias --;The Antiarrhythmic Approach --;When to Treat Arrhythmias in Heart Failure? --;Antiarrhythmic Drugs in Heart Failure --;Nonpharmacologic Therapy for Malignant Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure --;Role of Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure --;III Prognosis --;Obtaining Reliable Information from Randomized Controlled Trials in Congestive Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Dysfunction --;Prognostic Significance of Asymptomatic Ventricular Arrhythmias in Heart Failure: Potential for Mortality Reduction by Pharmacologic Control.

In certain cardiac diseases, such as dilative cardiomyopathy, the occurrence of ventricular arrhythmias may be related directly to the underlying heart disease, as the frequency and severity (Lown classifica- tion) of ventricular ectopics are not related to left ventricular impair- ment.

Cardiology.

Medicine.

Toxicology.

edited by Johannes Brachmann, Rainer Dietz, Wolfgang Kübler.

Johannes Brachmann

R Dietz

Wolfgang Kübler

[Book]

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