书目名称 | The Heart in Diabetes |
编辑 | John C. Chatham,John R. Forder,John H. McNeill |
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丛书名称 | Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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描述 | Diabetes is a major public health problem which is expected toaffect 160 million people worldwide by the year 2000. Clearly anunderstanding of the effects of diabetes on the heart is an importantstep in the development of strategies to reduce the incidence of heartdisease for diabetic patients, thus increasing their overalllife-expectancy and quality of life. .In this book, the editors bring together the different lines ofevidence supportive of the idea of a diabetic cardiomyopathy. Thefirst chapter provides an overview of the impact of cardiacdysfunction on the mortality and morbidity of the diabetic populationin general, as well as a presentation of clinical aspects of heartdisease in diabetes. This is followed by chapters concerned with thepathological and functional changes that occur in the heart as aresult of diabetes and a description of the various therapeuticinterventions that are available to reverse the effects of diabetes onthe heart. Subsequent chapters focus on changes in protein synthesis,membrane function and intermediary metabolism that take placefollowing the onset of diabetes. Since these alterations precede manyof the functional and pathological changes, it may |
出版日期 | Book 1996 |
关键词 | Diabetes; Diabetes mellitus; cardiac function; heart; metabolism; protein |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1269-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-1-4612-8541-0 |
isbn_ebook | 978-1-4613-1269-7Series ISSN 0166-9842 |
issn_series | 0166-9842 |
copyright | Kluwer Academic Publishers 1996 |