: Mary Beth Earley, Marc L. Baker, John. D Bisognano.
: John D. Bisognano, Marc L. Baker, Mary Beth Earley
: Manual of Heart Failure Management
: Springer-Verlag
: 9781848821859
: 1
: CHF 47.50
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: Klinische Fächer
: English
: 266
: Wasserzeichen/DRM
: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
: PDF

Practical simple reference for understanding current management of heart failure

Provides pathophysiology and pharmacology to explain the key points

Focuses mostly on patient management issues



John D. Bisognano, MD PhD is Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Outpatient Cardiology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY. He was trained at the University of Michigan and at the University of Colorado in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart Failure, and Cardiac Transplantation. He is attending physician on the heart failure service at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY.

Marc Baker, MD is Fellow in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

Mary Beth Earley, CCRN, NC-P, is Senior Nurse Practitioner in the Program in Heart Failure and Transplantation at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

Preface5
Contents8
Contributors10
Management of Hypertension in Heart Failure14
Coronary Artery Disease Prevention29
Heart Failure in Women45
Systolic Heart Failure60
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction69
Valvular Heart Failure82
Pharmacologic Therapy94
Surgical Options in the Treatment of Heart Failure106
Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices127
Cardiac Transplantation138
Palliative Care and CHF157
Device Therapy in Heart Failure169
Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure181
Heart Failure Clinics: A Strategy for Success192
Patient Self-Management Strategies for Heart Failure200
Nutrition Interventions in Heart Failure212
Psychological Considerations223
Inpatient Nursing Management233
Physical Activity in Heart Failure250
Index260