| Description |
xiv, 257 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
The interaction between psychological distress and biobehavioral processes in cardiovascular disease / Willem J. Kop, John S. Gottdiener -- Depression and cardiovascular diseases / Kevin B. Kerber, Melvyn Rubenfire -- Depression, anxiety, anger, and heart failure / Oliver G. Cameron, Bertram Pitt, Daniel Ehrmann -- Cardiac surgery / Rima Styra ... [et al.] -- Cardiac transplantation and left ventricular assist devices : pre-assessment and post-management / Rachel Lipson Glick ... [et al.] -- Psychiatric aspects of sudden cardiac arrest and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators / Divy Ravindranath, Frank Pelosi -- Pulmonary arterial hypertension : psychosocial implications and treatment / John M. Wryobeck, Melvyn Rubenfire -- Distinguishing cardiac from psychological somatic symptoms / Nicholas D. Giardino, Michael J. Shea -- Hypertrophic cardiomopathy / Moira Kessler ... [et al.] -- Bipolar disorder and reducing risk for cardiovascular disease / Amy M. Kilbourne, David E. Goodrich -- Sleep and cardiovascular disease / Sanjaya Gupta, J. Todd Arnedt -- Post traumatic stress disorder and heart disease / Leonard A. Doerfler, John A. Paraskos -- Cardiovascular manifestations of panic and anxiety -- M. Schwartz, Oliver Cameron, Melvyn Rubenfire -- Cardiovascular manifestations of panic and anxiety / Steven M. Schwartz, Oliver G. Cameron -- Genetic susceptibility and the relationship between cardiovascular disease, immunology, and psychiatric illness / Sandra Villafuerte, Melvyn Rubenfire, Ziad Kronfol -- Exercise and depression / Barry A. Franklin, Justin E. Trivax, Thomas E. Vanhecke -- Psychosocial interventions : meditation / Elizabeth A.R. Robinson, Sandra M. Finkel, Elizabeth A. Jackson -- Smoking cessation and substance use modification in cardiovascular disease / Gregory W. Dalack, Elizabeth A. Jackson |
| Summary |
This book describes the common psychiatric conditions, their key features and how they may influence cardiovascular disease, outcomes, and quality of life. It also considers the cardiovascular complications that may arise as a result of mental illness. In an exciting, collaborative approach, psychiatrists and cardiologists combine their expertise throughout the book to provide guidance on the best way to manage such patients, considering the patient as a whole, not the individual conditions |
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Heart -- Diseases -- Complications.
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Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Psychological aspects.
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Heart -- Pathophysiology.
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Medicine and psychology.
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Mental illness -- Complications.
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| Author |
Riba, Michelle B.
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| ISBN |
0470685808 (hbk.) |
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9780470685808 (hbk.) |
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