Medical Management of Heart Failure will provide the full spectrum of medicaloptions, ICU management and rehabilitation, while also prepare the reader forthe second volume of Comprehensive Management of Heart Failure by introducingthe surgical options in heart failure from transplant to the more noninvasiveprocedures in the interventional radiology department. The contributing authors are all key opinion leaders in the medical management of heart failure. This volume is designed to integrate with its sister surgery title, but also alone be the definitive guide to the medical management of heart failure. Most current review of all medical options for managing patients with heart failure Completely integrated with its sister surgery title and yet a comprehensive standalone reference work for the medical management of heart failure INDICE: Epidemiology of Heart Failure.- Mechanisms of Disease.- DiagnosticTesting and the Assessment of Heart Failure.- Non-pharmacologic Management ofHeart Failure.- Digoxin, Diuretics, and Vasodilators Use in Patients with Heart Failure.- Neuroendocrine Antagonists for Heart Failure.- Early Medical Management of Acute Heart Failure Syndromes (AHFS).- Management of Arrhythmias in Heart Failure.- Device Therapy in Heart Failure.- Management of Comorbidities in Heart Failure.- Evaluation for Ventricular Assist Devices and Cardiac Transplantation.
- ISBN: 978-1-84800-101-5
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 200
- Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés