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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823572703321

Titolo

Drug and device selection in heart failure / / editors Prakash C. Deedwania, Paul J. Mather ; foreword Marvin A. Konstam

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi, India : , : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd., , 2014

©2014

ISBN

93-5250-065-2

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 p.)

Disciplina

616.129

Soggetti

Heart failure - Treatment

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Prelims; Chapter-01_Renewed Understanding of the Pathophysiology of Heart Failure; Chapter-02_New Diuretics in Heart Failure; Chapter-03_Guideline-Based Standard Therapy for Heart Failure The Role of RAAS Blockers and Beta Blockers; Chapter-04_Emerging Role of Aldosterone Receptor Blockers in Heart Failure; Chapter-05_Inotropic Therapy for Heart Failure Past, Present, and Future; Chapter-06_Hospitalization for Heart Failure Pathophysiology, Classification, and Management Considerations; Chapter-07_Traditional Mechanical Support; Chapter-08_Percutaneous Mechanical Support

Chapter-09_Cardiac Resynchronization TherapyChapter-10_Sudden Cardiac Death and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator; Chapter-11_Atrial Arrhythmias in Heart Failure; Chapter-12_Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure; Chapter-13_Heart Transplantation; Chapter-14_Heart Failure; Index