Interventions in Infectious Disease Emergencies, An Issue of Medical Clinics

This important issue of Medical Clinics provides essential updates in heart failure. The following topics are covered: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and general approach for heart failure; symptoms, signs, diagnostic studies, and prognostic significance of systolic versus diastolic heart failure; the appropriate use of biomarkers; oral versus intravenous diuretic therapy; guideline-based therapy including RAAS blockade, beta-blockade, and aldosterone antagonist, appropriate use of AICD and biventricular pacing; role of ventricular assist device; pathophysiological consideration and management approaches in acute decompensated heart failure; pathophysiology and current approaches to cardiorenal syndrome; heart failure with other comorbidities including diabetes, obesity, anemia, and cancer; heart failure and atrial fibrillation; and the role of disease management strategies in heart failure.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nancy Khardori, Nancy M Khardori, Nancy M. Khardori, Nancy Misri Khardori, Nancy Misri (Eastern Virginia Medical School) Khardori, Nancy M. Khardori
• Editore: Elsevier Health Science
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781455750948
• ISBN: 978-1-4557-5094-8
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 15 mm x 229 mm
• Peso: 519 g
• Serie: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche cliniche; Medicine, MEDICAL / Internal Medicine, Infectious and contagious diseases