| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 931 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
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 |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| In |
Springer eBooks |
| Subject |
Heart failure -- Treatment
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Heart failure.
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Heart Failure
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Heart.
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MEDICAL -- Cardiology.
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Heart failure
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Heart failure -- Treatment
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Akutes Herzversagen.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mebazaa, Alexandre.
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| LC no. |
2007929111 |
| ISBN |
9781846287817 |
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1846287812 |
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9781846287824 |
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1846287820 |
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