Acute heart failure
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Alexandre Mebazaa; et al
- ناشر : London : Springer
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9781846287817
Description
Part 1: Acute heart failure syndromes: from epidemiology to clinical practice. Epidemiology and definitions ; Transition from normal physiology to pathophysiology ; Cardiac level ; Cellular and organ system level ; Clinical scenarios ; Acute myocardial dysfunction ; Right ventricular dysfunction ; Acute heart failure syndromes and coexisting disease ; Acute heart failure syndromes in the extreme ages -- Part 2: Diagnostic and therapeutic management of severe acute heart failure syndromes. Procedures and technology ; Treatment of acute heart failure syndrome: airway and lung management ; Treatment of acute heart failure syndrome: fluid management ; Treatment of acute heart failure syndrome: cardiovascular management ; Vasodilators ; Positive inotropes and vasopressors ; Novel cardiovascular therapy for acute heart failure syndrome ; Specific Intensive Care Unit management of acute heart failure syndrome ; Anesthesia and surgical management of acute heart failure syndrome ; Management of organ dysfunction associated with acute heart failure syndrome ; Rescue management in acute heart failure syndrome ; Acute heart failure syndrome management in heart failure clinics ; Impact of guidelines and regulatory views on acute heart failure syndrome treatment.
Informs cardiology, intensive care, and emergency medicine physicians on the diagnosis and management of severe acute heart failure. This book represents a joint effort from internationally known cardiologists and intensivists to set up a single reference resource, appropriate for practice both in Europe and the US.
