Title | Stress and Heart Disease [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the International Symposium on Stress and Heart Disease, June 26-29, 1984 Winnipeg, Canada / edited by Robert E. Beamish, Pawan K. Singal, Naranjan S. Dhalla |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1985 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2587-1 |
Descript | XVI, 447 p. online resource |
A. Psychosocial Factors and Sudden Death -- 1. History of the Study of Stress and Heart Disease -- 2. The Epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death: Incidence Clinical Features, Biomedical and Psychosocial Risk Factors -- 3. Psychosocial Stress and Sudden Cardiac Death: Brain Mechanisms -- 4. Socioenvironmental Factors in Heart Disease -- 5. Stress, Social Habits and Heart Disease -- 6. Myocardial Ischemia Induced by Emotion in Patients with Angina Pectoris -- 7. Life Stress and Relapse in Smoking Cessation -- 8. Nucleus Tractus Solitarii (NTS): Does it mask the Interaction of Blood Pressure and Thermal Energetics? -- 9. Utilization of a new Objective, Non-Physical Stress Test -- B. Coronary Spasm and Arrhythmias -- 10. Involvement of Catecholamines in Coronary Spasm Under Stressful Conditions -- 11. A New Animal Model for Coronary Spasm: Provocation and Prevention -- 12. Electrocardiographic Manifestations of Neurological Disease: A Unifying Hypothesis -- 13. Some Psychological Features of Cardiac Arrhythmia -- 14. The Genesis and Control of Reperfusion Arrhythmias -- 15. Antioxidant Protection Against Epinephrine-Induced Arrhythmias -- C. Cardiomyopathies and Atherosclerosis -- 16. Clinical Observations on Stress and Cardiomyopathy -- 17. Morphological Aspects of Myocardial Lesions Associated with Stress -- 18. Clinical and Biochemical Aspects of Stress and Cardiomyopathy -- 19. Effects of Trifluoperazine and Chlorpromazine on Calcium Paradox in Isolated Ventricle Strips -- 20. Psychosocial Phenomena and Female โProtectionโ from Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis in Cynomolgus Macaques (Macaca Fascicularis) -- 21. Psychosocial Stress and Atherosclerosis in Cynomolgus Macaques -- D. Stress Models and Pathophysiological Mechanisms -- 22. Effects of Starvation on Myocardial Glycogen in Normal and Hypertrophic Hearts -- 23. Myocardial Changes in the Fetal Rat Heart Due To Stress During Prolonged Gestation -- 24. Characteristics of Stress Induced by Methionine Enkephalin in Intact Rabbits -- 25. Role of Diabetes in the Production of Stress Related Heart Disease -- 26. Cardiac Oedema and Physical Stress -- 27. The Contribution of Platelets to Stress-Related Cardiovascular Disease -- 28. Hemorheological Factors and Treatment in Myocardial Ischemia -- 29. Role of Cardioplegia in Cardiac Stress During Surgery -- E. Management and Prevention of Stress -- 30. The Role of Stress Management in Comprehensive Cardiovascular Rehabilitation -- 31. Regular Endurance Exercise Decreases Susceptibility to Ventricular Fibrillation during Acute Ischemic Events -- 32. Effect of Tai Chi on the Response to Treadmill Exercise -- 33. Stress-Limiting Systems of the Organism and Their Role in Prevention of Ischemic Damages of the Heart -- 34. Past Present and Future Directions in the Treatment of Stress-Related Cardiovascular Disorders