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Heart disease : a textbook of cardiovascular medicine / edited by Eugene Braunwald.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Philadelphia : Saunders, 1988.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: 2 v. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0721619533 (single v.)
  • 0721619568 (set)
  • 0721619541 (v. 1)
  • 072161955X (v. 2)
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WG 200 H4364 1988
Contents:
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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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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