Heart disease : a textbook of cardiovascular medicine /

Heart disease : a textbook of cardiovascular medicine / edited by Eugene Braunwald. - 3rd edition - Philadelphia : Saunders, 1988. - 2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Contents

Part 1: Examination of the patient
1. The history
2. The physical examination
3. Heart sounds: phonocardiography; carotid, apex and jugular venous pulse tracings; and systolic time intervals
4. Echophocardiography and other noninvasive techniques o elucidate heart murmurs
5. Echocardiography
6. Radiological and angiographic examination of the heart
7. Electrocardiography and vectocardiography
8. Exercise stress testing
9. Cardiac catheterization
10. Coronary arteriography
11. Nuclear cardiology
12. Newer cardiac imaging techniques: digital subtraction angiograph, computerized tomography, magnetic resonance

Part II: Normal and abnormal circulatory function
13. Mehanisms of cardiac contraction and relaxation
14. Pathophysiology of heart failure
15. Assessment of cardiac function
16. Clinical manifestations of heart failure
17. Management of heart failure
18. Pulmonary edema: cardiogenic and noncadiogenic
19. Acute circulatory failure
20. Genesis of cardiac arrhythmias: electrophysiological considerations
21. Management of cardiac arrhythmias
22. Specific arrhythmias
23. Cardiac peacemakers
24. Cardiovascular arrest and sudden cardiac death
25. High-cardiac output states
26. Pulmonary hypertension
27. Systemic hypertension: Mechanisms and diagnosis
28. Systemic hypertension: Therapy
29. Hypotension and syncope

Part III: Diseases of the heart, pericardim, Aorta and pulmonary vascular bed
30. Congenital heart disease in infancy and childhood
31. Congenital heart disease in the adult
32. Acquired heart disease in infancy and childhood
33. Valvular heart disease
34. Infective endocarditis
35. The pathogenesis of atherosclerosis
36. Risk factors for coronary artery disease
37. Coronary blood flow and myocardial ischema
38. Acute myocardial infarction
39. Chronic Ishemic heart disease
40. Interventional catheterization techniques: percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty, valvuloplasty and related procedures
41. Rehabilitation of patients with coronary artery disease
42. The cardiomyopathies and myocarditides
43. Primary tumors of the heart
44. Pericardial disease
45. Traumatic hear disease
46. Diseases of the Aorta
47. Pulmonary embolism
48. Cor pulmonale

Part IV: Broader perspectives on heart disease and cardiologicc practice
49. Genetics and cardiovascular disease
50. Aging and cardiac diseases
51. Cardiac surgery
52. Cost-effective strategies in cardiology

Part V: Heart disease and disorders of other organic systems
53. General anesthesia and noncardiac surgery in patients with heart disease
54. Rheumatic and heritable connective tissue diseases of the cardiovascular system
55. Hematologic -oncologic disorders of heart diseases
56. Hemostasis, thrombosis, fibronolysis and cardiovascular disease
57. Neurological disorders and heart disease
58. Endocrine and nutritional disorders and heart disease
59. Renal disorders and heart disease
60. Pregnancy and cardiovascular diseases
61. Relationship between diseases of the heart and lungs
62. Emotion, psychiatric disorders and the heart


Includes bibliographies and indexes.

Contents

Part 1: Examination of the patient
1. The history
2. The physical examination
3. Heart sounds: phonocardiography; carotid, apex and jugular venous pulse tracings; and systolic time intervals
4. Echophocardiography and other noninvasive techniques o elucidate heart murmurs
5. Echocardiography
6. Radiological and angiographic examination of the heart
7. Electrocardiography and vectocardiography
8. Exercise stress testing
9. Cardiac catheterization
10. Coronary arteriography
11. Nuclear cardiology
12. Newer cardiac imaging techniques: digital subtraction angiograph, computerized tomography, magnetic resonance

Part II: Normal and abnormal circulatory function
13. Mehanisms of cardiac contraction and relaxation
14. Pathophysiology of heart failure
15. Assessment of cardiac function
16. Clinical manifestations of heart failure
17. Management of heart failure
18. Pulmonary edema: cardiogenic and noncadiogenic
19. Acute circulatory failure
20. Genesis of cardiac arrhythmias: electrophysiological considerations
21. Management of cardiac arrhythmias
22. Specific arrhythmias
23. Cardiac peacemakers
24. Cardiovascular arrest and sudden cardiac death
25. High-cardiac output states
26. Pulmonary hypertension
27. Systemic hypertension: Mechanisms and diagnosis
28. Systemic hypertension: Therapy
29. Hypotension and syncope

Part III: Diseases of the heart, pericardim, Aorta and pulmonary vascular bed
30. Congenital heart disease in infancy and childhood
31. Congenital heart disease in the adult
32. Acquired heart disease in infancy and childhood
33. Valvular heart disease
34. Infective endocarditis
35. The pathogenesis of atherosclerosis
36. Risk factors for coronary artery disease
37. Coronary blood flow and myocardial ischema
38. Acute myocardial infarction
39. Chronic Ishemic heart disease
40. Interventional catheterization techniques: percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty, valvuloplasty and related procedures
41. Rehabilitation of patients with coronary artery disease
42. The cardiomyopathies and myocarditides
43. Primary tumors of the heart
44. Pericardial disease
45. Traumatic hear disease
46. Diseases of the Aorta
47. Pulmonary embolism
48. Cor pulmonale

Part IV: Broader perspectives on heart disease and cardiologicc practice
49. Genetics and cardiovascular disease
50. Aging and cardiac diseases
51. Cardiac surgery
52. Cost-effective strategies in cardiology

Part V: Heart disease and disorders of other organic systems
53. General anesthesia and noncardiac surgery in patients with heart disease
54. Rheumatic and heritable connective tissue diseases of the cardiovascular system
55. Hematologic -oncologic disorders of heart diseases
56. Hemostasis, thrombosis, fibronolysis and cardiovascular disease
57. Neurological disorders and heart disease
58. Endocrine and nutritional disorders and heart disease
59. Renal disorders and heart disease
60. Pregnancy and cardiovascular diseases
61. Relationship between diseases of the heart and lungs
62. Emotion, psychiatric disorders and the heart


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Heart--Diseases.
Cardiovascular system--Diseases.
Heart Diseases--complications.

WG 200 H4364 1988