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The definitive one-stop guide to treating -- and preventing -- heart failure
This practical reference provides all the expert guidance and up-to-the-minute clinical perspectives you need to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with heart failure.A major focus of the book is integration of various management approaches to maximize patient benefit. Coverage begins with a brief introduction to the incidence and causes of heart failure, then quickly moves into a more thorough clinical overview of symptom evaluation, pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment methods, hospitalization, surgical treatments, and more.
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Author | ABRAHAM |
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Table Of Content | Heart Failure1 What is Heart Failure2 The Epidemic of Heart Failure3 What Causes Heart Failure4 Pathophysiology of Heart Failure5 How to Judge Disease Severity, Clinical Status and Prognosis6 Therapeutic Approach to Heart Failure: An Overview7 How to Evaluate Patients with Symptoms Suggestive of Heart Failure8 Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Heart Failure9 How to Use Diuretics in Heart Failure Patients10 How to Use Neurohormonal Antagonists in Heart Failure11 Is There Still a Role for Digitalis in Heart Failure?12 The Heart Failure Hospitalization13 Ancillary Pharmacological Therapies for Heart Failure14 Devices15 Surgical Approaches to Heart Failure16 When to Refer Patients for Heart Transplantation17 Co-Morbidities & Heart Failure18 Disease Management Overview19 How to Develop a Heart Failure Management Pathway20 Integrating Inpatient and Outpatient Management21 What is a Heart Failure Clinic?22 Putting it All Together: Optimizing the Management of Heart Failure Patients23 Future Directions |
Publish Date | 11 Jul 2007 |