Screen LibraryManagement of heart failure
"This volume present a fresh international perspective on current approaches to treating heart failure. An accessible reference for hospital-based specialists, the book provides an update on recent advances in therapeutics and pharmacology, as well as ongoing trials. Four major sections concent...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470669402 |
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"This volume present a fresh international perspective on current approaches to treating heart failure. An accessible reference for hospital-based specialists, the book provides an update on recent advances in therapeutics and pharmacology, as well as ongoing trials. Four major sections concentrate on a review of screening, assessment and diagnosis; an update on drug treatments; an update on device therapy; and a description of best practice recommendations for managing clinically challenging cases."--Provided by publisher. |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780470669402 0470669403 9780470669419 (electronic bk.) 0470669411 (electronic bk.) 1282782657 9781282782655 |
| Index Number: | RC685 |
| CLC: | R541.605 |
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Front Matter -- Colour Plates -- Section 1: Prevention and Evaluation of Heart Failure. Preventing Heart Failure / Barry H Greenberg, Denise D Barnard -- Biomarkers in Heart Failure / Leo Slavin, Thomas K Ro, Alan S Maisel -- Imaging the Failing Heart / Nico R Van de Veire, Jeroen J Bax -- Section 2: Treatment Modalities. Neurohormonal Blocking Agents in the Treatment of Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Heart Failure / Ruchika Dutta, Barry H Greenberg -- Digoxin, Diuretics, and Vasodilators in Heart Failure / Dawn Lombardo -- Management of Comorbidity in Chronic Heart Failure / (Publisher-supplied data) Chapter 1. Preventing heart failure / Barry Greenberg, MD and Denise Barnard, MD -- Chapter 2. Biomarkers in heart failure / Leo Slavin, MDa, Thomas K. Ro, MDa and Alan S. Maisel, MD, FACCa, b -- Chapter 3. Imaging the failing heart / Nico R. Van de Veire, MD, PhD and Jeroen J. Bax, MD, PhD -- Chapter 4. Neurohormonal blocking agents in treatment of patients with left ventricular dysfunction and heart failure / Ruchika Dutta, MD and Barry Greenberg MD -- Chapter 5. Digoxin, Diuretics, and Vasodilators in Heart Failure / Dawn Lombardo, MD -- Chapter 6. Management of |