Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Congresses : Current news in cardiology : proceedings of the Mediterranean Cardiology Meeting (Taormina, May 20-22, 2007) / Michele M. Gulizia, editor
Heart -- DiseasesxPrevention : Looking to the future : making coronary heart disease an epidemic of the past / National Heart Forum ; edited by Imogen Sharp
Heart failure -- Computer simulation : Computational cardiovascular mechanics : modeling and applications in heart failure / edited by Julius M. Guccione, Ghassan S. Kassab, Mark B. Ratcliffe
A heterogeneous condition in which the heart is unable to pump out sufficient blood to meet the metabolic need of the body. Heart failure can be caused by structural defects, functional abnormalities (VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION), or a sudden overload beyond its capacity. Chronic heart failure is more common than acute heart failure which results from sudden insult to cardiac function, such as MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
Heart Failure, Congestive -- surgery. : Surgical management of congestive heart failure / edited by James C. Fang, Gregory S. Couper ; foreword by Lynne W. Stevenson