عنوان

Hypertension and the Heart

(Number (ISBN

1461553857

(Number (ISBN

9781461553854

Number

b554026

Title Proper

Hypertension and the Heart

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Alberto Zanchetti, Richard B. Devereux, Lennart Hansson, Sergio Gorini.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boston, MA

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer US

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1997

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(xi, 288 pages)

Series Title

Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 432.

Text of Note

Session I: Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: Structural Aspects and Mechanisms --;1. Relations of Left Ventricular Geometry and Function to Prognosis in Hypertension --;2. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Arterial Compliance, and Aging --;3. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Arterial Blood Pressure in Experimental Models of Hypertension --;4. Regulation and Role of Myocardial Collagen Matrix Remodeling in Hypertensive Heart Disease --;5. Ultrasonic Reflectivity of the Heart: A Measure of Fibrosis? --;6. Local Angiotensin II and Myocardial Fibrosis --;7. Left Ventricular Anatomy and Function in Primary Aldosteronism and Renovascular Hypertension --;Session II: Pathophysiological and Molecular Aspects --;8. Hypertension Differentially Affects the Expression of the Gap Junction Protein Connexin43 in Cardiac Myocytes and Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells --;9. Modulation of Cardiac Hypertrophy by Estrogens --;10. Salt Sensitivity and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy --;11. Volume Overload, Atrial Natriuretic Peptide, and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy --;12. The Renin-Angiotensin System Gene Polymorphism and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy --;13. Renin-Angiotensin System Gene Polymorphisms and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: The Case against an Association --;Session III: Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Aspects --;14. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Arterial Hypertrophy --;15. Relationship between Cardiac Hypertrophy and Microalbuminuria --;16. Physiological versus Pathological Hypertrophy: The Athlete and the Hypertensive --;17. Bradykinin and Cardiac Protection --;18. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Sympathetic Activity --;19. Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, and Heart Rate Variability --;20. Comparison of Meta-Analyses of Therapeutic Studies on Regression of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy --;21. Comparison of Therapeutic Studies on Regression of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy --;22. Prognostic Significance of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Regression --;Session IV: Myocardial Ischemia --;23. Hypertension and Coronary Microvascular Disease --;24. Myocardial Perfusion in Hypertensive Patients with Normal Coronary Arteries --;25. Endothelial Dysfunction in Hypertension --;26. Endothelial Dysfunction in Hypertensives: An Uncertain Association --;27. Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, and Coronary Flow Reserve --;28. Hypertensive Heart Disease, Ventricular Dysrhythmias, and Sudden Death --;29. Hypertension and Heart Failure --;Speakers.

Parallel Title

Proceedings of the International Conference held as Part of the Menarinei Series on Cardiovascular Diseases in Berlin, Germany, February 27-28, 1998

Cardiology.

Internal medicine.

Medicine.

Class number

Book number

edited by Alberto Zanchetti, Richard B. Devereux, Lennart Hansson, Sergio Gorini.

Alberto Zanchetti

Lennart Hansson

Richard B Devereux

Sergio Gorini

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[Book]

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