Management of Heart Failure

This volume presents 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

Barry Greenberg, University of California San Diego

Denise Barnard, University of California San Diego

Sanjiv Narayan, University of California San Diego

John Teerlink, University of California San Diego

Preventing and evaluation heart failure
Preventing heart failure
Biomarkers in heart failure
Imaging the failing heart
Treatment modalities
Neurohormonal blocking agents in treatment of patients with left ventricular dysfunction and heart failure
Digoxin, diuretics, and vasodilators in heart failure
Management of comorbidity in chronic heart failure
Emerging therapies for heart failure
Device and anti-arrhythmic therapy of heart failure
Preventing sudden cardiac arrest in the heart failure patient
Cardiac resynchronization therapy: indications for treatment and strategies for optimizing results
Treatment of atrial arrhythmias in heart failure patients
Devices for following heart failure patients
Individualizing treatment of heart failure
Recognising and managing the patient with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction
Treating systolic heart failure
Treatment of acutely decompensated heart failure
Management of advanced heart failure
Index
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