Handbook of Cardiac Anatomy, Physiology, and Devices

I. Introduction

1. General Features of the Cardiovascular System
Paul A. Iaizzo

II. Anatomy

2. Cardiac Development
Brad J. Martinsen, Jamie L. Lohr

3. Anatomy of the Thoracic Wall, Pulmonary Cavities, and Mediastinum
Kenneth P. Roberts, Anthony J. Weinhaus

4. Anatomy of the Human Heart
Anthony J. Weinhaus, Kenneth P. Roberts

5. Comparative Cardiac Anatomy
Alexander J. Hill, Paul A. Iaizzo

6. The Coronary System and Associated Medical Devices
Ryan Lahm, Paul A. Iaizzo

7. The Pericardium
Edward Chinchoy, Michael R. Ujhelyi, Alexander J. Hill, Nicholas D. Skadsberg, Paul A. Iaizzo

III. Physiology and assessment

8. Cardiac Myocytes
Vincent A. Barnett

9. The Cardiac Conduction System
Timothy G. Laske, Paul A. Iaizzo

10. Autonomic Nervous System
Kevin Fitzgerald, Robert F. Wilson, Paul A. Iaizzo

11. Cardiac and Vascular Receptors and Signal Transduction
Daniel C. Sigg

12. Reversible and Irreversible Damage of the Myocardium
James A. Coles, Daniel C. Sigg, Paul A. Iaizzo

13. The Effects of Anesthetic Agents on Cardiac Function
Michael K. Loushin

14. Blood Pressure, Heart Tones, and Diagnoses
George Bojanov

15. Basic ECG Theory, Recordings, and Interpretation
Anthony Dupre, Sarah Vincent, Paul A. Iaizzo

16. Mechanical Aspects of Cardiac Performance
Michael K. Loushin, Paul A. Iaizzo

17. Energy Metabolism in the Normal and Diseased Heart
Arthur H. L. From, Robert J. Bache

18. Introduction to Echocardiography
Jamie L. Lohr

19. Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Michael Jerosch-Herold, Ravi Teja Seethamraju, Carsten Rickers

IV. Devices and Therapies

20. Historical Perspective of Cardiovascular Devices and Techniques
Dee M. McManus, Monica A. Mahre, Paul A. Iaizzo

21. Animal Models for Cardiac Research
Robert P. Gallegos, Andrew L. Rivard, Richard W. Bianco

22. Cardiac Arrhythmias and Transcatheter Ablation
Fei Lü, Scott Sakaguchi, David G. Benditt

23. Pacing and Defibrillation
Timothy G. Laske, Anna M. Legreid, Paul A. Iaizzo

24. Biventricular Pacing for Congestive Heart Failure
Fei Lü, Leslie W. Miller

25. Cardiac Mapping Systems
Nicholas D. Skadsberg, Timothy G. Laske, Paul A. Iaizzo

26. Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Cardioplegia
J. Ernesto Molina

27. Heart Valve Disease
Robert P. Gallegos, R. Morton Bolman

28. Less-Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Kenneth K. Liao

29. Treatment of Cardiac Septal Defects
John L. Bass

30. End-Stage Cardiomyopathy
Soon J. Park

31. Experimental Cell Transplantation for Myocardial Repair
Joseph Lee, Atsushi Asakura, Jianyi Zhang

32. Genomics-Based Tools and Technology
Jennifer L. Hall

33. Emerging Cardiac Devices and Technologies
Paul A. Iaizzo

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Anatomy