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| Introduction |
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| Part 1 Ventricular--Vascular Adaptation and Remodeling |
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Vascular Remodeling During Heart Failure |
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Myocardial Interstitial Collagen Matrix Remodeling in Response to a Chronic Elevation in Ventricular Preload or Afterload |
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Myocardial Hypertrophy and Coronary Circulation Before and After Relief of Pressure Overload |
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Cardiac Hypertrophy and the Renin-Angiotensin System |
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47 | (20) |
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The Role of Manganese Superoxide Dismutase in the Acquisition of Tolerance of the Heart to Ischemia: Molecular Adaptation to Ischemia |
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Remodeling: How Vessels Narrow |
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| Part 2 Systolic-Diastolic Interaction |
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Interaction Between Left-Ventricular Function and Loading Condition in Cardiovascular Disease |
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93 | (12) |
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Intraventricular Interaction |
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105 | (10) |
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Adaption of the Cardiac Cell to Loading: Function in Heart Failure |
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115 | (18) |
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Transient Hemodynamic Perturbations: An Approach to the Study of Ventricular Interaction and Restoring Forces |
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133 | (10) |
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Extrinsic Versus Intrinsic Determinants of the Diastolic Pressure-Volume Relation |
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143 | (20) |
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Endocardial-Myocardial Interaction |
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163 | (18) |
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| Part 3 Ventricular-Vascular Interaction |
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Arterial Compliance as Load on the Heart |
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181 | (8) |
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Optimal Afterload that Maximizes External Work and Optimal Heart that Minimizes O2 Consumption |
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189 | (14) |
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Influence of Aortic Impedance on the Development of Pressure-Overloded Left-Ventricular Hypertrophy in Rats |
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The Arterial Response to an Exercise Stress Test in Healthy Subjects, Hypertensives, and Patients with Left-Ventricular Dysfunction |
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217 | (12) |
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Altered Left-Ventriculoarterial Coupling in Mitral Regurgitation |
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229 | (16) |
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Aging Changes in the Systemic Circulation and Ventriculovascular Coupling |
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245 | (12) |
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The Veins and Ventricular Preload |
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257 | (10) |
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Role of Endothelium in Control of Regional Blood Flow in Humans |
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Dynamic Characteristics of the Pulmonary Circulation |
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Intermyocardial Regulation of Coronary Dynamics |
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295 | (14) |
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Coronary Slosh Phenomenon and Behavior of Intramyocardial Microcirculation |
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309 | (12) |
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Coronary-Ventriucular Interaction: The Gregg Phenomenon |
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321 | (12) |
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Influences of Coronary Venous Pressures on Left-Ventricular Function |
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333 | (18) |
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Coronary Pressure-Flow Relations |
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351 | (16) |
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Nitric Oxide and the Heart: Implications in Physiological and Pathological Conditions |
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367 | (14) |
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Cardiac Mechanoenergetics and Coronary Circulation |
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| Index |
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