Sex-Specific Analysis of Cardiovascular Function

This book gathers together contributions from internationally renowned authors in the field of cardiovascular systems and provides crucial insight into the importance of sex- and gender-concepts during the analysis of patient data. This innovative title is the first to offer the elements necessary t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kerkhof, Peter L. M. (Editor), Miller, Virginia M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Gender differences in the autonomic response to exercise testing in Brugada syndrome
  • Benchmarking Heart Rate Variability to Overcome Sex-related Bias
  • Cardiovascular Allometry: Analysis, Methodology, and Clinical Applications
  • The heart as a psycho-neuroendocrine and immunoregulatory organ
  • Mitochondria and sex-specific cardiac function
  • Cerebral circulation in men and women
  • Arterial Wall Properties in Men and Women: Hemodynamic Analysis and Clinical Implications
  • Sex-Specific Characteristics of the Microcirculation
  • Sex-specific ventricular and vascular adaptations to exercise
  • Growth of cardiovascular structures from the fetus to the young adult
  • Heart function analysis in cardiac patients with focus on sex-specific aspects
  • Heart transplantation survival and sex-related differences
  • Differences in cardiovascular aging in men and women
  • Hemodynamic and Electrocardiographic Aspects of Uncomplicated Singleton Pregnancy
  • Sex-specific physiology and cardiovascular disease
  • Cardiovascular sequels during and after preeclampsia
  • Cardiovascular implications of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, thyroid disease and cardio-oncology in women
  • Sex-specific cardiovascular comorbidities in dermatologic and rheumatic disorders
  • The role of sex in the pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension
  • Sex differences in heart failure
  • Sex related aspects of biomarkers in cardiac disease
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation for Women
  • Stroke rehabilitation: therapy robots & assistive devices
  • Precision Medicine and Personalized Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease
  • Big data analysis, cluster analysis, machine learning approaches
  • Genome Wide Association Studies and Risk Scores for Coronary Artery Disease: Sex Biases
  • Gendered Innovation in Health and Medicine
  • Gendered innovations in the study of cardiovascular diseases
  • Sex- and age-related reference values in cardiology, with annotations and guidelines for interpretation
  • Women and men in the history of Western cardiology: some notes on their position as patients, role as investigational subjects, and impact as professionals
  • An introduction to epigenetics in cardiovascular development, disease and sexualization
  • Epidemiology of congenital heart disease with emphasis on sex-related aspects
  • Sex Differences in Epidemiology of Cardiac and Vascular Disease
  • Biostatistics in cardiovascular research with emphasis on sex-related aspects
  • The Influence of Age and Sex on the Electrocardiogram
  • Safety and Effectiveness of Medical Device Therapy
  • Cardiophysiology illustrated by comparing ventricular volumes in healthy adult males and females
  • Sex differences in Regulation of Blood Pressure
  • Arterial flow, pulse pressure and pulse wave velocity in men and women at various ages
  • Wave intensity analysis - Sex-specific differences in hemodynamic and ventilatory responses to graded exercise: echocardiographic measurements