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Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Cardiovascular Disease Complications: A Textbook for Medical Students
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Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Cardiovascular Disease Complications: A Textbook for Medical Students
About this book
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- Provides additional information on different aspects of cardiovascular disease treatment including etiological factors, prevalence, pathogenesis, clinical symptoms, diagnosis and prevention factors, risk screening and complications- Informs readers on the role of the clinical pharmacist in patient lifestyle modification for therapeutic plans, helping to reduce cardiovascular disease burden in clinical practice The broad coverage and easy-to-read organization of the topics covered on the subject make this textbook an ideal reference for medical students and health care professionals such as doctors, nurses, clinical pharmacists, community pharmacists and paramedics.
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Table of Contents
BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS LTD.
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PREFACE
Consent for Publication
Conflict of interest
Acknowledgements
Introduction to Heart Anatomy and Physiology
Abstract
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
Abstract
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...
Table of contents
- Welcome
- Table of Content
- Title
- BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS LTD.
- PREFACE
- Introduction to Heart Anatomy and Physiology
- Role of Biomarkers in Detection of Cardiovascular Diseases
- Diagnostic Investigations for Detection of Cardiovascular Diseases
- Heart Valve Disease
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypertension
- Atherosclerosis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Stroke
- Heart Failure
- Cardiac Arrhythmia
- Myocardial Infarction
- Angina Pectoris
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Inflammatory Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetic Complications
- Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetic Nephropathy
- Newer Technologies in Cardiovascular Disease Detection and Management
- Clinical Pharmacist Intervention in Management of Cardiovascular Diseases
- ABBREVIATIONS