Description |
1 online resource (843 pages) |
Contents |
Molecular Changes in Heart Failure -- Hemodynamics and Heart Failure -- Imaging and Heart Failure -- Acute and Chronic Right Ventricular Failure -- Inhibition of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System -- Inhibition of the Sympathetic Nervous System -- Management of the Patient with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction -- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Classification, Epidemiology and Pathophysiology -- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Presentation, Physical Exam, and Laboratory Evaluation -- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure?Treatment Guidelines -- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Treatment? Specific Therapies -- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure? Treatment with Guideline Determined Medical Therapy and Discharge Planning -- Cardiac-Oncology: Management of the Patient with Heart Failure after Chemotherapy -- Atrial Arrhythmias and Heart Failure -- Ventricular Arrhythmias and Heart Failure -- Cardiac Defibrillators and Heart Failure -- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure -- Revascularization and Heart Failure -- Valve Repair and Replacement in Congestive Heart Failure Patient Selection for Cardiac Transplantation -- Pathophysiology of the Alloimmune Response and Immunosuppression -- Antibody-Mediated Rejection -- Infections After Cardiac Transplantation -- Post-Transplant Complications?Hypertension, Renal Dysfunction, Diabetes Mellitus, Malignancy, Arrhythmias, Osteoporosis, Sexual Dysfunction -- Patient Selection -- Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support -- Mechanical Circulatory Support as a Bridge to Heart Transplantation -- Medical Management of the Patient with Chronic Mechanical Circulatory Support -- The Total Artificial Heart -- Physiology of Stem Cells -- Stem Cell Therapy in Heart Failure -- Origins of Quality Metrics -- Exercise and Patients with Heart Failure -- Heart Failure Management and Development of Heart Failure Programs -- Inflammation and Heart Failure |
Summary |
This book offers comprehensive information on all aspects of heart failure. Coverage includes information on the pathophysiology of heart failure, the clinical evaluation of patients with heart failure, and device therapy such as pacemakers and defibrillators |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Heart failure -- Pathophysiology
|
|
Heart failure -- Treatment
|
|
Heart Failure -- physiopathology
|
|
Heart Failure -- therapy
|
|
Heart Failure -- etiology
|
|
Cardiovascular medicine.
|
|
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
|
|
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
|
|
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
|
|
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
|
|
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
|
|
Heart failure -- Pathophysiology
|
|
Heart failure -- Treatment
|
Form |
Electronic book
|
Author |
Eisen, Howard, editor
|
ISBN |
9781447142195 |
|
1447142195 |
|
1447142187 |
|
9781447142188 |
|