LEADER 03449nam 2200589Ia 450 001 996205518603316 005 20230721025713.0 010 $a1-280-93245-7 010 $a9786610932450 010 $a0-470-98477-5 010 $a0-470-99479-7 010 $a1-4051-8134-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000341962 035 $a(EBL)306544 035 $a(OCoLC)476085351 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000169742 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11153866 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169742 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10203681 035 $a(PQKB)10751719 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC306544 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000341962 100 $a20060818d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aHeart failure$b[electronic resource] $ea combined medical and surgical approach /$fedited by Patrick M. McCarthy, James B. Young 210 $aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Futura$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (328 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-2203-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aHeart Failure: A Combined Medical and Surgical Approach; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Epidemiology of heart failure: progression to pandemic?; 2 Heart failure clinical trials: shaping the evidence for treatment guidelines; 3 Standard medical therapy of heart failure; 4 Novel therapies in heart failure; 5 Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and biventricular pacemakers in congestive heart failure; 6 Managing a heart failure clinic; 7 Novel imaging technologies for heart failure patients; 8 Assessment of myocardial viability in ischemic cardiomyopathy 327 $a9 Bypass surgery in the treatment of ischemic cardiomyopathy10 Valve surgery for patients with left ventricular dysfunction; 11 Ventricular reconstruction and device therapies for cardiomyopathy patients; 12 Mechanical circulatory support; 13 The role of heart transplantation; 14 Perioperative care of the surgical patient with heart failure: from conventional cardiac surgery to mechanical circulatory support; 15 Biological approaches to heart failure: gene transfer and cell transplantation; 16 Ethical issues in cardiothoracic medicine; Disclosure Statements; Index 330 $aProviding optimal care for heart failure patients is a complex challenge that requires cooperation and coordination across multiple disciplines. Now, you can apply the successful techniques pioneered at the Cleveland Clinic, which are carefully explored and explained in this text. Drs. McCarthy and Young draw on their experience to show how an interdisciplinary team works together to:arrive at a proper diagnosisinitiate medical therapymake decisions regarding the best use of percutaneous therapies, surgical therapies, electrical therapies, and the use of mechanical circulator 606 $aHeart failure$xTreatment 606 $aHeart$xDiseases$xTreatment 615 0$aHeart failure$xTreatment. 615 0$aHeart$xDiseases$xTreatment. 676 $a616.129 676 $a616.12906 701 $aMcCarthy$b Patrick M.$f1955-$0855358 701 $aYoung$b James B$0855359 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996205518603316 996 $aHeart failure$91909562 997 $aUNISA