Pathophysiology of Heart Failure - Paperback

Pathophysiology of Heart Failure brings together leading basic scientists and clinicians, presenting new approaches to this complex problem, involving cardiomyopathic processes and ischemia perfusion injury. The result is a synthesis of state-of-the-art information on molecular biology, cellular physiology and structure-function relationships in the cardiovascular system. The role which excess intracellular calcium plays in the genesis of cardiac dysfunction is described as a fundamental mechanism underlying heart failure; one which may lead to improved prevention and treatment. Audience: Clinical and experimental cardiologists will find the book a helpful source of ideas and inspiration.

• | Author: Naranjan S. Dhalla
• | Publisher: Springer
• | Publication Date: Sep 17, 2011
• | Number of Pages: 578 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1461285259
• | ISBN-13: 9781461285250