Heart failure : : a practical guide for diagnosis and management / / Stuart D. Katz ; series editor, Ragavendra R. Baliga.

"Clinical practice consensus guidelines for management of heart failure are available from the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology, Heart Failure Society of America, Canadian Cardiovascular Society, and European Society of Cardiology. The guidelines from these organization...

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Place / Publishing House:Oxford : : Oxford University Press,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Oxford American cardiology library
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Physical Description:1 online resource (125 pages) :; illustrations.
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  • 1. Definition of Heart Failure
  • 2. Risk Factors and Natural History of Heart Failure
  • 3. Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
  • 4. Clinical Staging of Heart Failure
  • 5. Prevention of Heart Failure
  • 6. Screening for Heart Failure
  • 7. Management of Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Dysfunction
  • 8. Management of New Onset Symptomatic Heart Failurea. Clinical Assessmentb. Confirmatory Testingc. Risk Assessmentd. Treatment Strategies
  • 9. Management of Chronic Symptomatic Heart Failurea. Clinical Assessmentb. Confirmatory Testingc. Risk Assessmentd. Treatment Strategies
  • 10. Management of Advanced Chronic Symptomatic Heart Failurea. Clinical Recognitionb. Confirmatory Testingc. Risk Assessmentd. Treatment Strategies
  • 11. Management of Co-morbidities in Patients with Chronic Heart Failurea. Coronary Artery Diseaseb. Valvular Heart Diseasec. Atrial Fibrillationd. Ventricular Arrhythmiase. Chronic Kidney Diseasef. Anemiag. Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • 12. Hospital Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failurea. Clinical Assessmentb. Confirmatory Testingc. Risk Assessmentd. Treatment Strategies
  • 13. Transitions of Care.