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Sex and Cardiac Electrophysiology Differences in Cardiac Electrical Disorders Between Men and Women 1st Edition Marek Malik
Sex and Cardiac Electrophysiology Differences in Cardiac Electrical Disorders Between Men and Women 1st Edition Marek Malik
Sex and Cardiac Electrophysiology Differences in Cardiac Electrical Disorders Between Men and Women 1st Edition Marek Malik
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Sex and Cardiac
Electrophysiology
Editor
Marek Malik
National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, United
Kingdom
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Dedication
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Part I. Introduction
Sex
Gender
Distinction of the terms
Conclusions
Excitation–contraction coupling
Contractility
Gap junctions
Remodeling
Methods of investigation
Introduction
Conclusion
Introduction
Fragmented QRS
Electrocardiographic measurements
Influence of age
Conclusion
Introduction
Summary
Investigated population
Sex differences
Conclusion
Conclusion
Introduction
Sinus rate
QT interval
Summary
Part IV. Cardiac autonomic regulation
Autonomic interaction
Conclusions
Investigations
Observations
Interpretation
Introduction
Introduction
Conclusions
Estrogens
Progesterone
Progesterone/estradiol ratio
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Electrophysiological features of menstrual cycle
Ventricular repolarization
Introduction
Introduction
Atrial Fibrillation
Important points
Material
Introduction
Electrophysiologic studies
Genetics
Introduction
Introduction
Mechanisms
Incidence
Conclusion
Part VIII. Training and sport
Introduction
Summary
Introduction
Arrhythmias in athletes
Conclusion
Part IX. Cardiomyopathies and inherited disorders
Chapter 30. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Introduction
Epidemiological features
Genetics
Pathophysiology
Diagnosis
Heart failure
Prognosis
Conclusions
Etiology
Peripartum cardiomyopathy
Pathology
Introduction
Introduction
Conclusions
Introduction
Electrocardiogram
Introduction
Conclusion
Background
Mechanisms of AVNRT
Introduction
Conclusions
Introduction
Mapping principles
Electrograms
Ablation endpoint
Ablation
Conclusion
Part XI. Atrial fibrillation
β-adrenergic blockers
Digitalis glycosides
Cardioversion of recent-onset AF
Introduction
Indications
Techniques
Complications
Conclusions
Conclusions
Introduction
Future practice
Introduction
Conclusion
In conclusion
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Ventricular abnormalities
Supraventricular abnormalities
Conduction disturbances
Conclusion
Chapter 52. Sex-specific arrhythmia risk of post-MI follow-up
Introduction
Risk stratification
Conclusion
Interventions
Conclusions
Introduction
Introduction
Life-threatening arrhythmias
Obesity
Fibrosis
Conclusion
Introduction
Preprocedure consideration
Procedural recommendations
Future outlook
Introduction
Conclusions
Introduction
Introduction
Conclusion
Introduction
Clinical evaluation
Physical examination
Conclusions
Introduction
Clinical presentation
Conclusions
Introduction
Treatment
Antiarrhythmic drugs
Electrical cardioversion
Catheter ablation
Specific populations
Conclusion
Long QT syndrome
Brugada Syndrome
Introduction
Conclusion
Chapter 65. Sex and cardiac electrophysiology: fetal arrhythmia in
intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Introduction
Coronary disease
Summary
Introduction
Risk markers
Genetics
Conclusion
Part XVI. Drug therapy
Chapter 71. Safety and efficacy of antiarrhythmic drugs
Pharmacodynamics
Introduction
Conclusion
Clinical implications
Arrhythmias
Management of arrhythmias
Part XVII. Device-based therapies
Clinical outcomes
Complications
Special considerations
Summary
Summary
Introduction
Funding
Introduction
Introduction
Conclusions
Conclusion
Background
Conclusion
Part XVIII. Outlook
Introduction
Historical overview
Contemporary situation
Conclusion
Conclusion
Index
Copyright
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Kun Phil oli kyllin terve noustakseen ratsaille, tuli Kitty usein
Midnightillaan noutamaan häntä, ja yhdessä he risteilivät kartanon
ympärillä sijaitsevilla laitumilla ja kukkuloilla. Niin tapahtui eräänä
sunnuntai-iltapäivänäkin. Herra ja rouva Reid olivat poikineen tulleet
vieraisilla Baldwinien luo, ja Phil ja Kitty ratsastivat niillä seuduin,
missä Kitty ensi kerran oli tavannut Patchesin.
He nauroivat onnellisina.
»No, hän ampui laukauksen, joka sai Kittyn taas järkiinsä. Toverini
tässä, Yavapai Joe, näki hänen tekevän sen. Jos tahdotte kiittää
vankiani, niin suon teille kernaasti sen huvin.»
»Se ei itse asiassa ollut professorin syy», sanoi hän. »Hän näyttää
syntyneen sellaiseksi. Jo lapsena häntä pidettiin maailman
kahdeksantena ihmeenä — oikeana rodun loistotuotteena,
ymmärrättehän. Hänen isänsä, joka myöskin oli jonkinlainen
professori, kuoli hänen ollessaan aivan nuori. Hänen äitinsä omisti
kaikeksi onnettomuudeksi niin paljon, ettei Everard Charlesin
tarvinnut päivääkään tehdä kunnollista työtä elääkseen.
Kahdenkymmenen vuoden ikäisenä hän päätti yliopisto-opintonsa,
täytettyään kaksikymmentäyksi hän meni naimisiin — tai
pikemminkin joutui naimisiin — kartanonsa emännöitsijän tyttären
kanssa. Tämä piti varmaan suurena kunniana joutumistaan niihin
korkeampiin seurapiireihin, joihin professori kuului. Yksityisseikkoja
en tiedä tarkasti. Mutta kun heidän ainoa poikansa, Joe, oli kuuden
vuoden vanha, karkasi äiti puusepän kanssa, joka oli ollut muutamia
viikkoja talossa työssä. Eräs naimaton viisikymmenvuotias täti tuli
sen jälkeen hoitamaan heidän talouttaan ja kasvattamaan Joe-
raukkaa.
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»Siitä ei tule mitään, Phil», hän sanoi viimein. »Minä olen Kittyn
isä, ja minun on katsottava hänen parastaan. Sinä tiedät minun
kouluttaneen hänet parempaa elämää varten kuin minkä sinä voit
hänelle tarjota. Kenties hän nyt luulee kernaasti luopuvansa kaikesta
siitä, mutta minä tiedän paremmin. Kerran tulee aika, jolloin hän
katkerasti katuisi sitä. Kittyn on saatava parempi mies kuin tavallinen
karjanhoitaja, Phil, se on totinen tosi.»
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