Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 – Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: A Comprehensive Clinical Review (pp. 1-18)
Ramprakash Devadoss, Priyamvada Singh and Lovely Chhabra (Department of Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA, USA, and others)
Chapter 2 – Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Fibrosis and Decompensation in Patients with Aortic Stenosis (pp. 19-40)
Vassilis Vassiliou, Calvin W. L. Chin, Tamir Malley, David E. Newby, Marc R. Dweck and Sanjay K. Prasad (Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom, and others)
Chapter 3 – Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients (pp. 41-56)
Luca Di Lullo (Department of Nephrology and Dialysis – “L. Parodi Delfino Hospital” – Colleferro (Rome) – Italy)
Chapter 4 – Clinical Evaluation of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (pp. 57-66)
Eveline Lee and Zaheer Yosuef (University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK)
Chapter 5 – Preclinical Carotid Pathology and Cardiac Remodeling in Hypertension in Aging (pp. 67-76)
M. Otero-Losada, D. Sanchez Gelós, F. Azzato, H. Gómez Llambí, G. Ambrosio and J. Milei (Instituto de Investigaciones Cardiológicas, ININCA.UBA, CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina, and others)
Chapter 6 – Predictive Factors Associated with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Pre-Dialysis and Dialysis Patients (pp. 77-94)
Hiroaki Io and Yasuhiko Tomino (Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan)
Chapter 7 – Insights from Metabolomic Analyses of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Heart Failure (pp. 95-106)
Takao Kato (Cardiovascular Center, Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute, Kitano Hospital, Japan)
Index