Heart Failure as a Consequence of Genetic Cardiomyopathy

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Outline Clinical Presentations, 323 Findings That Indicate a Genetic Form of Cardiomyopathy, 323 Fabry Disease, 324 Danon Disease, 324 Familial Cardiac Amyloidosis, 325 Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, 325 Left Ventricular…

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Alterations in Ventricular Function: Diastolic Heart Failure

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Key wordsdiastole, endothelial dysfunction, Heart failure, inflammation   Outline Physiology of Diastolic Filling and Compliance, 151 Diastolic Dysfunction, 152 Invasive Measurement of Diastolic Function: Relaxation and Chamber Stiffness, 152 Noninvasive…

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Heart Failure in the Developing World

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Outline Heart Failure: A Global Perspective, 385 Global Burden of Heart Failure in the Developing World, 385 What Do We Know About the Variation of Risk Factor Prevalence?, 386 What…

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Alterations in Ventricular Structure: Role of Left Ventricular Remodeling and Reverse Remodeling in Heart Failure

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Outline Left Ventricular Remodeling, 166 Alterations in the Biology of the Cardiac Myocyte, 166 Alterations in the Myocardium, 169 Changes in Left Ventricular Geometry, 170 Clinical Studies Linking Left Ventricular…

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Heart Failure and Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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Outline What Is Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Heart Failure?, 395 Historical Perspective, 395 Contemporary Shifts in Epidemiology, 396 Pathophysiology of Heart Failure in Human Immunodeficiency Virus, 396 Poor Human Immunodeficiency Viral…

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Cardiac Amyloidosis

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Outline Epidemiology, 301 Natural History, 302 Clinical Features, 303 Misdiagnosis and Obstacles to Early Diagnosis, 303 Raising Clinical Suspicion for Cardiac Amyloidosis, 303 Diagnosis, 303 Electrocardiography, 303 Laboratory Testing, 303…

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Epidemiology of Heart Failure

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Outline Patient Characteristics, 244 Demographic Distribution, 244 Comorbidities, 245 Prevalence and Incidence, 245 Estimates and Trends, 245 Impact of Demographics and Socioeconomic Status, 246 Age, 246 Sex, 246 Race, 246…

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Alterations in Skeletal Muscle in Heart Failure

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Outline Skeletal Muscle Adaptations in Heart Failure, 222 Skeletal Muscle Atrophy, 223 Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthesis and Reduced Anabolic Hormones/Effectors, 223 Skeletal Muscle Protein Breakdown and Increased Catabolic Hormones/Effectors, 224…

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