Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. New Concepts and Targets in Pulmonary Hypertension
Ying-zhong Lin, Jing-bin Huang, Hui Lin, Xiang-wei Li, Wei-jun Lu, and Zhao-ke Wen (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, Guangxi, China)
Chapter 2. New Directions in Aortic Valve Disease Treatment
David Drullinsky and Dominique Shum-Tim (Cardiac Surgery Resident, McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and others)
Chapter 3. Promising Strategies for Metabolic Intervention in the Ischemic Heart
Hermann Romina, Vélez Débora, Marina Prendes María Gabriela and Varela Alicia (Physiology Unit, Department of Biological Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires and IQUIMEFA-CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Chapter 4. Cardiovascular and Renal Risks after Preeclampsia
Rose Gasnier (Hospital de Clínicas de Porto alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, and Wolfson Medical Center, Sackler University, Tel Aviv, Israel)
Chapter 5. Energy Drink Consumption and Cardiovascular Diseases: Critical View to the Relevant Consequences
Maria Mironidou-Tzouveleki, Evanthia Tzitzi and Panagiotis Tzitzis (Professor of Pharmacology, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, and others)
Chapter 6. Fluid Management Strategy in Heart Failure Patients with Diuretic Resistance
Toshitaka Okabe and Tadayuki Yakushiji (Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital, Division of Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories, Tsuzuki, Yokohama, Japan)
Chapter 7. Effects of Macrolides as MMP Inhibitors on Cardiovascular Remodeling
Jun-ichi Suzuki (Department of Advanced Clinical Science and Therapeutics, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan)
Chapter 8. How Neutralizing Antibodies Can Prevent Graft Arterial Disease in Heart Transplantation
Jun-ichi Suzuki (Department of Advanced Clinical Science and Therapeutics, The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Index