Heart Failure: Device Management

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Leaves: 195
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

When you're considering device therapy for a patient with heart failure, be sure to consult this concise reference for the latest information on who benefits most from which device.

In clear, straightforward prose, Dr. Feldman addresses:

Resynchronization Therapy
ICD
Ultrafiltration
Impulse Therapy
Chronic Implantable Monitoring
Bioimpedance
EECP
and more

With chapters devoted to monitoring the patient on device therapy and the future of device therapy in heart failure, this book makes an important contribution to patient care.Content:
Chapter 1 Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (pages 1–17): Behzad Pavri and Arthur M. Feldman
Chapter 2 Implantable Cardioverter?Defibrillator Therapy (pages 18–28): Reginald T. Ho and Arnold J. Greenspon
Chapter 3 Chronic Implantable Monitoring (pages 29–43): Nisha Aggarwal and David J. Whellan
Chapter 4 Cardiac Contractility Modulation by Electrical Signals Applied during the Absolute Refractory Period as a Treatment for Chronic Heart Failure (pages 44–58): Daniel Burkhoff, Hani N. Sabbah, Yuval Mika and Martin Borggrefe
Chapter 5 The Role of Cardiac Restraint Devices in the Treatment of Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy (pages 59–67): Douglas L. Mann
Chapter 6 The Role of Right Heart Catheterization in the Management of Patients with Heart Failure (pages 68–76): Sandeep A. Kamath and Mark H. Drazner
Chapter 7 Impedance Cardiography (pages 77–87): Sunthosh V. Parvathaneni and Ileana L. Pina
Chapter 8 The Use of Echocardiography in Evaluating the Heart Failure Patient and Response to Therapy (pages 88–98): John Gorscan
Chapter 9 Revascularization for Left Ventricular Dysfunction (pages 99–110): Nicholas J. Ruggiero, Thomas J. Kiernan, Juan M. Bernal and Igor F. Palacios
Chapter 10 Minimally Invasive Treatment of Mitral Valve Disease (pages 111–119): Andra M. Popescu and Paul J. Mather
Chapter 11 Percutaneous Mechanical Assist Devices (pages 120–132): Suresh Mulukutla, Lawrence Schneider and Howard A. Cohen
Chapter 12 Left Ventricular Assist Devices for Acute and Chronic Heart Failure (pages 133–150): Daniel Marelli, Louis Stein and Abbas Ardehali
Chapter 13 The Role of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in Heart Failure Management (pages 151–164): Marc A. Silver and William E. Lawson
Chapter 14 Ultrafiltration in the Management of Heart Failure (pages 165–171): Maria Rosa Constanzo

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