Published December, 2009
By Boris Y. Kogan and Boris Ja. Kogan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This textbook provides a comprehensive, in-depth treatment of the fundamental concepts and research challenges involved in the mathematical modeling and computer simulation of electrophysiological heart processes, under normal and pathological conditions.

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Published December, 2009
By Ramon Ribes, Joan C. Vilanova, Paola Kuschnir, Sergio Mejia Viana, Antonio Luna and Jose Manuel Jimenez-Hoyuela
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Learning Imaging
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After the publication of Learning Diagnostic Imaging, which was an introductory teaching ? In Learning Cardiac Imaging, we intend to review cardiac imaging from the p- spective of the six imaging modalities usually performed to obtain anatomic and functional information of the heart.

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Published December, 2009
By Pedro A. Lemos, Paul Schoenhagen and Alexandra Lansky
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
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Diagnostic Methods in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory

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Published December, 2009
By Munther A. Khamashta, Maria L. Bertolaccini and Oier Ateka-Barrutia
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This book discusses the major clinical features of the antiphospholipid syndrome. Due to the multi-disciplinary nature of this disease, the primary readership groups are general and internal medicine physicians and sub-specialties, including rheumatologists, hematologists, cardiovascular physicians, and obstetricians, among others.

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Published December, 2009
By Srinivasa T. Reddy
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The pivotal role of the Paraoxonases (PON) family in a variety of inflammatory diseases; for eample, atherosclerosis, in preventing the toxicity of organophosphorus insecticides and nerve agents and a variety of other compounds has made them an interesting target for both clinicians and scientists alike.

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Published December, 2009
By Pierandrea Borea and Pier Andrea Borea
Publisher: Springer
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Although the A receptor is increasingly being recognized for 3 its increasing number of biological roles throughout the body and many A receptor 3 ligands have proven useful in elucidating peripheral and central pathologies, many issues remain unresolved.

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Published December, 2009
By Mario J. Garcia
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Computed tomography (CT) has become increasingly more important in the diagnosis of cardiac disease. This issue includes articles on CT angiography, evaluation of the coronary atherosclerotic plaque, evaluation of heart valves, and electrophysiology applications of CT, among others.

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Published December, 2009
By Catriona Jennings, Alison Mead, Jennifer Jones, Annie Holden, Susan Connolly, Kornelia Kotseva, David Wood and Jennifer L. Jones
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Care Manuals
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Preventive Cardiology provides practical advice on how to structure and run a preventive cardiology programme for existing patients, those at risk of developing cardiovascular disease, and their families, including patient identification and recruitment, assessment of lifestyle and risk factors, and implementing lifestyle change

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Published December, 2009
By Andre Kamkin and Irina Kiseleva
Publisher: Springer
Series: Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues
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This timely review of heart mechanosensitivity examines tissues at the molecular, biological, bio-physical, physiological and pharmaceutical levels. New insight on the electromechanical properties of cardiac tissue is supported with experimental results.

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Published November, 2009
By Ron Waksman, Andrew Ajani and R Waksman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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Cardiologists today prescribe medications with complex mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics, indications, contraindications and drug-frug interactions; many of which were not available when today's practitioners were in training. This book was written to meet the growing demand for complete, detailed and accurate cardiac pharmacology information.

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