Heart failure : device management /

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Feldman, Arthur M. (Arthur Michael), 1949-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy / Behzad Pavri, Arthur M. Feldman
  • Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy / Reginald T. Ho, Arnold J. Greenspon
  • Chronic implantable monitoring / Nisha Aggarwal, David J. Whellan
  • Cardiac contractility modulation by electrical signals applied during absolute refractory period as a treatment for chronic heart failure / Daniel Burkhoff [and others]
  • Role of cardiac restraint devices in the treatment of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy / Douglas L. Mann
  • The role of right heart catherization in management of patients with heart failure / Sandeep A. Kamath, Mark H. Drazner
  • Impedance cardiography / Sunthosh V. Parvathaneni, Ileana L. Pina
  • The use of echocardiography in evaluating the heart failure patient and response to therapy / John Gorscan III
  • Revascularization for left ventricular dysfunction / Nicholas J. Ruggiero II [and others]
  • Minimally invasive treatment of mitral valve disease / Andra Popescu and Paul J. Mather
  • Percutaneous mechanical assist devices / Suresh Mulukutla, Lawrence Schneider, Howard A. Cohen
  • Left ventricular assist devices for acute and chronic heart failure / Daniel Marelli, Louis Stein, Abbas Ardehali
  • The role of enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) in heart failure management / Marc A. Silver, William E. Lawson
  • Ultrafiltration / Maria Rosa Constanzo.