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Author Umashankar, M. S.

Title Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Cardiovascular Disease Complications : a textbook for medical students.

Publication Info. Singapore : Bentham Science Publishers, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource (361 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- End User License Agreement -- Contents -- Preface -- CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- Introduction to Heart Anatomy and Physiology -- INTRODUCTION -- Location of Heart -- Size and Shape of the Heart -- Chambers and Blood Circulation in the Heart -- Heart Chambers -- Blood Vessels -- Heart valves -- ANATOMY OF HEART -- Left Side of the Heart -- Right Side of the Heart -- Covering Layers of Heart -- The Internal Structural Pattern of the Heart -- Right Atrium -- Left Atrium -- Right Ventricle -- Left ventricle
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE HEART -- Diastole -- Conduction System of the Heart -- Cardiac Cycle -- Relaxation Phase -- Blood Supply to Heart -- Heart Sounds -- Cardiac Output -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Role of Biomarkers in Detection of Cardiovascular Diseases -- INTRODUCTION -- IDEAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BIOMARKERS -- MYOCARDIUM INJURY RISK PREDICTION BIOMARKERS -- Cardiac Troponin -- High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin (hs-cTn) -- Heart-Type Fatty Acid Binding Protein (H-FABP) -- INFLAMMATION PREDICTION BIOMARKERS -- High-Sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hs-CRP)
Growth-Differentiation Factor-15 (GDF-15) -- Fibrinogen -- Uric Acid -- PLAQUES RUPTURE ASSESSMENT BIOMARKERS -- Myeloperoxidase (MPO) -- Matrix Metalloproteinases -- Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A (PAPP-A) -- Platelet Activation Biomarkers -- Secretory Phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) -- Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 -- Soluble CD40 Ligand (sCD40L) -- BIOMARKERS OF NEUROHORMONAL ACTIVATION -- Mid-Regional-Pro-Adrenomedullin -- MYOCARDIAL DYSFUNCTION DETECTION BIOMARKERS ST -- Endothelin-1 (ET-1) -- Galectin-3 -- Neuregulin-1 -- BIOMARKERS OF MICRO RNAS (MIRNAS)
OTHER BIOMARKERS INVOLVED IN THE PREDICTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK PREDICTION -- Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin -- Natriuretic Peptides -- Apelin -- Growth Differentiation Factor-15 -- Cyclophilin A -- Prolactin -- Heart-type Fatty Acid Binding Protein (H-FABP) -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Diagnostic Investigations for Detection of Cardiovascular Diseases -- INTRODUCTION -- CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES: A GROUP OF DISORDERS OF THE HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS -- Coronary Heart Disease -- Cerebrovascular Disease -- Peripheral Arterial Disease -- Rheumatic Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Disease -- Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism -- RISK FACTORS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE -- DIAGNOSTIC INVESTIGATIONS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES -- Blood Analysis -- Biomarkers for Detection of Cardiovascular Disease -- B-type Natriuretic Peptides -- Blood Urea Nitrogen -- C-reactive Protein -- Enzymes -- Fibrinogen -- Blood Sugar Test -- Homocysteine -- Lipid -- OTHER CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE DIAGNOSTIC INVEST-IGATIONS -- CT Scan -- Cardiac Catheterization -- Echocardiography -- Ejection Fraction Testing -- Electrocardiogram -- Electrophysiology Study
Note Cardiac Stress Test.
Summary Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Cardiovascular Disease Complications is an essential textbook which comprehensively informs the reader about a broad variety of cardiovascular pathologies and their management through drug therapy. Key Features:- Features 22 chapters, with 17 chapters dedicated to the management of a wide range of cardiomyopathies and related complications- Introduces readers to heart anatomy and physiology, for both medical and pharmacology students- Covers information on cardiovascular disease biomarkers as well as current and new technologies for diagnostic procedures- Prov.
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Subject Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Chemotherapy.
Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Chemotherapy.
Cardiovascular system -- Diseases.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kumar, A. Bharath.
Other Form: Print version: Umashankar, M. S. Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Cardiovascular Disease Complications: a Textbook for Medical Students Singapore : Bentham Science Publishers,c2020 9789811468193
ISBN 9811468214
9789811468216 (electronic book)