Description |
xiii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Surgical approaches to heart failure / Robert E. Michler, Michael Zembala, and Daniel J. Goldstein -- When to refer patients for heart transplantation / Maryjane Farr and Donna Mancini -- Co-morbidities & heart failure / Henry Krum and Richard E. Gilbert -- Disease management overview / Robin J. Trupp -- How to develop a heart failure management pathway / Jennifer Farroni, David Feldman, and Sara Paul -- Integrating inpatient and outpatient heart failure management / Maryjane B. Giacalone and Marc J. Semigran -- What is a heart failure clinic? / Gregg C. Fonarow -- Putting it all together: optimizing the management of heart failure patients / Willem J. Remme -- Where do we go from here? / William T. Abraham |
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What is heart failure / John J.V. McMurray -- The epidemic of heart failure / Mikhail Kosiborod and Harlan M. Krumholz -- What causes heart failure / Alexander Lyon and Philip A. Poole-Wilson -- Pathophysiology of heart failure / Gary S. Francis and W.H. Wilson Tang -- How to judge disease severity, clinical status and prognosis / Faiez Zannad -- Therapeutic approach to heart failure: an overview / Daniel L. Dries and Mariell Jessup -- How to evaluate patients with symptoms suggestive of heart failure / Sharon Hunt -- Non-pharmacological treatment of heart failure / Andrew J.S. Coats -- How to use diuretics in heart failure patients / Robert W. Schrier -- How to use neurohormonal antagonists in heart failure / Alexander E. Fraley and Barry H. Greenberg -- Is there still a role for digitalis in heart failure? / Joseph S. Rossi and Mihai Gheorghiade -- The heart failure hospitalization / Lynne Warner Stevenson -- Ancillary pharmacological therapies for heart failure / Henry Krum -- Devices for the treatment of heart failure / William T. Abraham -- |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Heart failure -- Treatment.
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Heart failure.
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Heart Failure.
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Therapeutics.
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Heart Failure.
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Heart Failure -- therapy.
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Author |
Abraham, William T.
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Krum, Henry.
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LC no. |
2006038339 |
ISBN |
9780071443159 |
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