Management of heart failure / edited by Barry Greenberg [and others].

Other author Greenberg, Barry H.
Format Book
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2010.
Descriptionviii, 395 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents (Publisher-supplied data) Chapter 1. Preventing heart failure / Barry Greenberg, MD and Denise Barnard, MD -- Chapter 2. Biomarkers in heart failure / Leo Slavin, MDa, Thomas K. Ro, MDa and Alan S. Maisel, MD, FACCa,b -- Chapter 3. Imaging the failing heart / Nico R. Van de Veire, MD, PhD and Jeroen J. Bax, MD, PhD -- Chapter 4. Neurohormonal blocking agents in treatment of patients with left ventricular dysfunction and heart failure / Ruchika Dutta, MD and Barry Greenberg MD -- Chapter 5. Digoxin, Diuretics, and Vasodilators in Heart Failure / Dawn Lombardo, MD -- Chapter 6. Management of Comorbidity in Chronic Heart Failure / Justin A. Ezekowitz, MBBCh, MSc,, FRCPC and Michael A. McDonald, MD, FRCPC -- Chapter 7. Emerging Therapies For Heart Failure / Barry Greenberg, MD and John G.F. Cleland, MD, FRCP, FESC, FACC -- Chapter 8. Preventing Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the Heart Failure Patient / Sanjiv Narayan, M.D -- Chapter 9. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Indications For Treatment and Strategies for Optimizing Results / Sanjiv Narayan, M.D -- Chapter 10. Treatment of Atrial Arrhythmias in Heart Failure / Mark D. O'Neill, MB BCh BAO DPhil; Matthew Wright MBBS, PhD, Pierre Jas, MD, Sebastien Knecht MD, Isabelle Nault, MD; Seiichiro Matsuo MD, Shinsuke Miyazaki, MD; Andrej Pernat, MD, Amir Jadidi, M.D; Sei Matsuo, MD, Frederic Sacher, MD; D. Wyn Davies MD FRCP, FHRS, Jacques Clementy, MD; Michel Haessaguerre, MD; Meleze Hocini -- Chapter 11. Devices for Following Heart Failure Patients / Phil Adamson , MD -- Chapter 12. Recognizing and Managing the Patient With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction / Margaret Redfield M.D -- Chapter 13. Treating systolic heart failure / Vijay U. Rao, MD, PhD1 and John R. Teerlink, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC2 -- Chapter 14. Treatment of Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure / John Teerlink, M.D. -- Chapter 15. Management of Advanced Heart Failure / Ronald Freudenberger, MD.
Abstract "This volume present a fresh international perspective on current approaches to treating heart failure. An accessible reference for hospital-based specialists, the book provides an update on recent advances in therapeutics and pharmacology, as well as ongoing trials. Four major sections concentrate on a review of screening, assessment and diagnosis; an update on drug treatments; an update on device therapy; and a description of best practice recommendations for managing clinically challenging cases."--Provided by publisher.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010025382
ISBN9780470753798 (cloth)
ISBN047075379X (cloth)
ISBN9780470669419 (eBook)
ISBN0470669411 (eBook)
ISBN9780470669402 (Wiley online library)
ISBN0470669403 (Wiley online library)

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WG 370 M266 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold