LEADER 03135nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910779120303321 005 20230721020716.0 010 $a0-19-174005-5 010 $a0-19-960717-6 010 $a1-283-58215-5 010 $a9786613894601 010 $a0-19-156217-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000000105561 035 $a(EBL)975581 035 $a(OCoLC)801363532 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000627888 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12250333 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000627888 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10701636 035 $a(PQKB)11469602 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC975581 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000091481 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL975581 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10581749 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL389460 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5785371 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000105561 100 $a20090109d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aChronic heart failure$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Mark Kearney 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (145 p.) 225 1 $aOxford cardiology library 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-957540-1 311 $a0-19-954233-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Aetiology and epidemiology of chronic heart failure; 2 Pathophysiology of systolic heart failure; 3 Investigation of patients with suspected chronic heart failure; 4 Assessment of prognosis in patients with chronic heart failure; 5 Blockade of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system; 6 Beta-blockers and chronic heart failure; 7 Device therapy; 8 Inherited cardiomyopathies; 9 Chronic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction; 10 Comorbidities associated with chronic heart failure; 11 Heart failure in the elderly; 12 Advanced heart failure 327 $aIndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W 330 $aBetween 1-2% of the adult population have chronic heart failure, with 6-10% of people over the age of 65 years suffering from the disorder. While the age-adjusted incidence of chronic heart failure has remained stable over the last 20 years, its prevalence has increased with over one million cases in the United Kingdom alone.This practical pocketbook provides a guide for healthcare professionals - doctors, nurses and technical staff - who manage patients with chronic heart failure. Each chapter is written by a leader in that particular area of the treatment or investigation of chronic heart fa 410 0$aOxford cardiology library. 606 $aHeart failure$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 606 $aInternal medicine 615 0$aHeart failure 615 0$aInternal medicine. 676 $a616.1/29 701 $aKearney$b Mark$01524305 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779120303321 996 $aChronic heart failure$93765079 997 $aUNINA