Heart failure a practical approach to treatment /

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Other Authors: Abraham, William T., Krum, Henry.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, 2007.
Series:McGraw Hill professional.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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
  • Nonpharmacologic 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 pharmacologic therapies for heart failure / Henry Krum
  • Devices for the treatment of heart failure / William T. Abraham.
  • 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
  • Comorbidities and 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 chronic heart failure patients / Willem J. Remme.