Aims to provide clinicians and researchers with an indepth understanding of the role of diastolic dysfunction in heart failure. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the diastolic properties of the left ventricle in health and disease. The editors incorporate pathophysiologic considerations and provide a broad yet detailed view of the clinical consequences of diastolic dysfunction. The book is intended for internists and cardiologists who treat hypertensive and ischemic heart disease and heart failure.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.