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Neurocardiology is the study of the neurophysiological, neurological and neuroanatomical aspects of cardiology, including especially the neurological origins of cardiac disorders. [1] The effects of stress on the heart are studied in terms of the heart's interactions with both the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system .
Matthew Nathan Levy (December 2, 1922 – March 19, 2012) was an American physiologist best known for his research on cardiac physiology and co-writing several textbooks with Robert M. Berne.
Cardiology (from Ancient Greek καρδίᾱ (kardiā) 'heart' and -λογία () 'study') is the study of the heart. Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the heart and the cardiovascular system.
H. Hajdu–Cheney syndrome; Hancock Aortic Tissue Valve; HDL-Atherosclerosis Treatment Study; Heart Failure Society of America; Heart Protection Study; Heart rate recovery
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to cardiology, the branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the human heart. [1] The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology.
A frequent type of syncope, termed vasovagal syncope is originated by intense cardioinhibition, mediated by a sudden vagal reflex, that causes transitory cardiac arrest by asystole and/or transient total atrioventricular block.
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Nature Reviews Cardiology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Nature Portfolio.It was established in 2004 as Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine, but change name in April 2009.