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Handbook of Cardiac Anatomy, Physiology, and Devices

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  • © 2015

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Editors:
  1. Paul A. Iaizzo

    1. B172 Mayo, MMC 195, University of Minnesota Department of Surgery, Minneapolis, USA

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  • Includes companion videos that visualize functional cardiac anatomy jointly developed by the University of Minnesota and the Cardiac Rhythm Management Division at Medtronic, Inc.
  • Exhaustively reviews the latest medical devices for diseases of the heart
  • Provides a comprehensive resource of information on the anatomic features and underlying physiologic mechanisms of the heart
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (44 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. General Features of the Cardiovascular System

      • Paul A. Iaizzo
      Pages 3-12

  3. Anatomy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13
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    2. Attitudinally Correct Cardiac Anatomy

      • Alexander J. Hill
      Pages 15-21

    3. Cardiac Development

      • Brad J. Martinsen, Jamie L. Lohr
      Pages 23-33

    4. Anatomy of the Thoracic Wall, Pulmonary Cavities, and Mediastinum

      • Mark S. Cook, Anthony J. Weinhaus
      Pages 35-60

    5. Anatomy of the Human Heart

      • Anthony J. Weinhaus
      Pages 61-88

    6. Comparative Cardiac Anatomy

      • Alexander J. Hill, Paul A. Iaizzo
      Pages 89-114

    7. Detailed Anatomical and Functional Features of the Cardiac Valves

      • Michael G. Bateman, Jason L. Quill, Alexander J. Hill, Paul A. Iaizzo
      Pages 115-135

    8. The Coronary Vascular System and Associated Medical Devices

      • Julianne H. Spencer, Sara E. Anderson, Ryan Lahm, Paul A. Iaizzo
      Pages 137-161

    9. The Pericardium

      • Eric S. Richardson, Alexander J. Hill, Nicholas D. Skadsberg, Michael Ujhelyi, Yong-Fu Xiao, Paul A. Iaizzo
      Pages 163-174

    10. Congenital Cardiac Anatomy and Operative Correction

      • Charles Shepard, Robroy McIver, James D. St. Louis
      Pages 175-186

    11. Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices in Pediatric Patients

      • Mark D. Plunkett, James D. St. Louis
      Pages 187-197

  4. Physiology and Assessment

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 199-199
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    2. Cellular Myocytes

      • Vincent A. Barnett
      Pages 201-214

    3. The Cardiac Conduction System

      • Timothy G. Laske, Maneesh Shrivastav, Paul A. Iaizzo
      Pages 215-233

    4. Autonomic Nervous System

      • Paul A. Iaizzo, Kevin Fitzgerald
      Pages 235-250

    5. Cardiac and Vascular Receptors and Signal Transduction

      • Daniel C. Sigg, Ayala Hezi-Yamit
      Pages 251-277

    6. Reversible and Irreversible Damage of the Myocardium: Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury and Cardioprotection

      • Brian T. Howard, Tinen L. Iles, James A. Coles Jr., Daniel C. Sigg, Paul A. Iaizzo
      Pages 279-293
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This book covers the latest information on the anatomic features, underlying physiologic mechanisms, and treatments for diseases of the heart. Key chapters address animal models for cardiac research, cardiac mapping systems, heart-valve disease and genomics-based tools and technology. Once again, a companion of supplementary videos offer unique insights into the working heart that enhance the understanding of key points within the text. Comprehensive and state-of-the art, the Handbook of Cardiac Anatomy, Physiology and Devices, Third Edition provides clinicians and biomedical engineers alike with the authoritative information and background they need to work on and implement tomorrow’s generation of life-saving cardiac devices.

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  • B172 Mayo, MMC 195, University of Minnesota Department of Surgery, Minneapolis, USA

    Paul A. Iaizzo

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