Congestive Heart Failure: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Comprehensive Approach to Management

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-11-01
Publisher(s): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Comprehensive reference on the clinical aspects of congestive heart failure. For clinicians and residents. Discusses pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, pharmacologic therapy, therapeutic approaches in acute and chronic heart failure, and future directions. Previous edition: c1994. DNLM: Heart Failure, Congestive--diagnosis.

Table of Contents

Preface xi
Contributing Authors xiii
Part I: Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
Evolving Concepts of the Pathogenesis of Heart Failure
3(6)
Arnold M. Katz
The Molecular and Celluar Biology of Cardiac Failure
9(32)
Stanley A. Rubin
Progression from Cardiac Hypertrophy to Heart Failure
41(26)
Jean-Jacques Mercadier
Abnormalities in Cardiac Contraction: Systolic Dysfunction
67(16)
Blase A. Carabello
Abnormalities of Myocardial Relaxation and Filling: Diastolic Dysfunction
83(18)
Martin M. LeWinter
Benigno Decena
Marc D. Tischler
Cardiac Remodeling in Congestive Heart Failure
101(16)
D. Norman Sharpe
Remodeling of the Cardiac Intersitium in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
117(20)
Karl T. Weber
Yao Sun
Age-Associated Changes in the Cardiovascular System in the Absence of Cardiovascular Disease
137(20)
Edward G. Lakatta
Marvin O. Boluyt
The Role of the Pericardium in the Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
157(32)
Ralph Shabetai
The Sympathetic Nervous System in Heart Failure
189(10)
Wilson S. Colucci
Hormonal Alternations in Heart Failure
199(14)
Robert J. Cody
Cytokines as Mediators of Disease Progression in the Failing Heart
213(20)
Douglas L. Mann
The Peripheral Circulation in Heart Failure
233(20)
Wendy Johnson
Alan T. Hirsch
Mark A. Creager
Renal Salt and Water Handling in Congestive Heart Failure
253(16)
William T. Abraham
Robert W. Schrier
Part II: Differential Diagnosis of Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Failure Secondary to Coronary Artery Disease
269(12)
Santosh Menon
Roger M. Mills, Jr.
The Cardiomyopathies
281(32)
Jeffrey D. Hosenpud
John A. Jarcho
Inflammatory Heart Disease
313(12)
Koh Ono
Akira Matsumori
Congestive Heart Failure as a Consequence of Valvular Heart Disease
325(18)
Angel Montiel-Trujillo
Niall G. Mahon
Barry H. Greenberg
William J. McKenna
Heart Failure Secondary to Congenital Heart Disease
343(18)
Mark J. Morton
David J. Sahn
Right Heart Failure
361(22)
Marvin A. Konstam
James E. Udelson
The Impact of Comorbidity on the Presentation and Outcome of Heart Failure
383(18)
Ileana L. Pina
Joyce W. Wald
Part III: Pharmacologic Therapy of Heart Failure
Clinical Pharmacokinetics in Congestive Heart Failure
401(20)
Alan S. Nies
Paul E. Fenster
Diuretics
421(14)
Stephen S. Gottlieb
Digitalis Glycosides
435(20)
Paul J. Hauptman
Ralph A. Kelly
Inhibition of the Renin-Angiotensin System in the Treatment of Heart Failure: Rationale, Results, and Current Recommendations
455(18)
Barry M. Massie
Non-ACE Inhibitor Vasodilators
473(42)
Philip F. Binkley
Carl V. Leier
Use of β-Adrenergic Blocking Agents for the Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure
515(18)
Eric J. Eichhorn
Inotropic Agents
533(20)
Ozlem Soran
Arthur M. Feldman
Part IV: Therapeutic Approach in Acute Heart Failure
Management of Acute and Decompensated Heart Failure
553(18)
Gary S. Francis
Use of Mechanical Devices in Treating Heart Failure
571(12)
O. H. Frazier
Reynolds M. Delgado III
Dialysis and Hemofiltration for Congestive Heart Failure
583(20)
Thomas A. Golper
Gerry B. Glasco
Bernard J. Canaud
Surgical Therapy for Acute Congestive Heart Failure
603(12)
Elmer Rickey Gibbs
Davis C. Drinkwater, Jr.
Part V: Approach to Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
Physical Examination in Heart Failure
615(14)
Kanu Chatterjee
Noninvasive Diagnostic Assessment of the Patient with Heart Failure
629(26)
Manuel Ballester
Guillem Pons-Llado
Francesc Carreras-Costa
Ignasi Carrio-Gasset
Prognosis in Heart Failure
655(18)
James B. Young
The Medical Management of Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
673(22)
Barry H. Greenberg
The Heart Failure Clinic
695(6)
Marc A. Silver
Exercise and Rehabilitation in Congestive Heart Failure
701(10)
Donna M. Mancini
Ainat Beniaminovitz
Management of Supraventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
711(14)
Gregory K. Feld
Ashok Garg
William C. Finneran III
Management of Ventricular Arrhythmias
725(18)
Philip J. Podrid
Pathogenesis and Therapy of Thrombosis in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
743(24)
Jody L. Kujovich
Scott H. Goodnight
Surgical Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure
767(18)
Mohamed H. Yamani
Patrick M. McCarthy
Randall C. Starling
Cardiac Transplantation
785(26)
Jeffery D. Hosenpud
Part VI: What Does the Future Hold?
Future Directions
811(6)
Barry H. Greenberg
Jeffrey D. Hosenpud
Subject Index 817

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