Left Atrial Function: Basic Physiology

Mar 23, 2019 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Left Atrial Function: Basic Physiology

INTRODUCTION A resurgence of interest in atrial function has enhanced our understanding of the atrial contributions to cardiovascular performance in health and disease (see Chapter 13 ). The reasons for…

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Molecular, Gene, and Cellular Mechanisms

Mar 23, 2019 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Molecular, Gene, and Cellular Mechanisms

INTRODUCTION Heart failure is an ancient diagnosis. Some of the earliest known descriptions are attributed to Hippocrates, circa 460–370 BCE. He reported dozens of clinical case histories with examples of…

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