Cardiovascular Toxicology

Daniel Acosta

Part I – Introduction. Chapter 1: Advances in Cardiovascular Toxicology. Chapter 2: Pathobiology of Myocardial Ischemic Injury. Part II – Methods. Chapter 3: Nonclinical Safety Assessment of the Cardiovascular Toxicity of Drugs and Combination Medical Devices. Chapter 4: Novel Approaches in the Evaluation of Cardiovascular Toxicity. Chapter 5: Cardiovascular Dynamics in Conscious Primates. Part III – Cardiotoxicity. Chapter 6: Cardiovascular Toxicity of Antimicrobials. Chapter 7: Cardiotoxicity of Anthracyclines and Other Antineoplastic Agents. Chapter 8: Catecholamine-induced Cardiomyopathy. Chapter 9: Adverse Effects of Centrally Acting Drugs on the Cardiovascular System. Chapter 10: Adverse Effects of Drugs on Electrophysiological Properties of the Heart. Chapter 11: Cardiovascular Effects of Steroidal Agents. Chapter 12: Cardiotoxicity of Industrial Chemicals and Environmental Pollutants. Chapter 13: Adverse Effects of Cigarette Smoking on the Cardiovascular System. Part IV – Vascular Toxicity. Chapter 14: Overview of Vascular Toxicology. Chapter 15: Pathobiology of the Vascular Response to Injury. Chapter 16: The Arterial Media as a Target of Injury by Chemicals.