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Contents
Part 1: General Considerations of Cardiovascular Disease
Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease
Economics and Cardiovascular Disease
NEW! Clinical Decision Making in Cardiology
NEW! Measurement and Improvement of Quality in Heart Disease
NEW! General Principles of Drug Treatment
NEW! End of Life
Part II: Examination of the Patient
The History
Physical Examination of the Heart and Circulation
Electrocardiography
Ø Guidelines
Exercise Stress Testing
Ø Guidelines
Echocardiography
Ø Guidelines
NEW! Radiology of the Heart and Great Vessels
NEW! Nuclear Cardiology
Ø Guidelines
NEW! Newer Cardiac Imaging Modalities: MRI
NEW! Newer Cardiac Imaging Modalities: CT
Relative Merits of Cardiac Diagnostic Techniques
Cardiac Catheterization
Coronary Angiography and Intravascular Ultrasonography
Part III: Heart Failure
Mechanisms of Cardiac Contraction and Relaxation
NEW! Assessment of Normal and Abnormal Cardiac Function
Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
Clinical Aspects of Heart Failure: High-Output Failure; Pulmonary Edema
Treatment of Heart Failure: Pharmacological Methods
Management of Heart Failure
Ø Guidelines
NEW! Treatment of Heart Failure: Assisted Circulation
NEW! Heart and Heart-Lung Transplantation
Part IV: Arrhythmias, Sudden Death and Syncope
Genesis of Cardiac Arrhythmias: Electrophysiological Considerations
Genetics of Cardiac Arrhythmia
NEW! Diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmia
Management of Patient with Arrhythmias
Ø Guidelines
Cardiac Pacemakers and Devices
Ø Guidelines
Specific Arrhythmias
Cardiac Arrest and Sudden Death
Arrhythmias and Syncope
Part V: Preventive Cardiology
Vascular Biology of Atherogenesis
Risk Factors for Atherosclerotic Disease
Systemic Hypertension: Mechanisms and Diagnosis
Systemic Hypertension: Treatment of Hypertension
Ø Guidelines
Diagnosis and Treatment of Lipid Disorders
NEW! Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome
NEW! Obesity, Diet and Nutrition
Primary and Secondary Prevention of CHD
NEW! Rehabilitation
Part VI: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
NEW! Coronary Blood Flow and Myocardial Ischemia
NEW! Approach to the Patient with Chest Pain
Acute Myocardial Infarction: Pathology, Pathophysiology and Clinical Features
Acute Myocardial Infarction: Management
NEW! Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Ø Guidelines
Unstable Angina
Ø Guidelines
NEW! Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
Ø Guidelines
NEW! Diabetes and Heart Disease
Percutaneous Coronary and Valvular Intervention
Ø Guidelines
Diseases of the Aorta
Peripheral Arterial Diseases
NEW! Extracardiac Vascular Interventions
Part VII: Disease of the Heart, Pericardium, and Pulmonary Vascular Bed
NEW! Congenital Heart Disease in Children and Adults
Valvular Heart Disease
Ø Guidelines
Infective Endocarditis
Ø Guidelines
Cardiomyopathies
NEW! Myocarditis
Cardiovascular Abnormalities in HIV-Infected Individuals
NEW! Toxins and the Heart
Primary Tumors of the Heart
NEW! Pericardial Diseases
Traumatic Heart Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension and Cor Pulmonale
NEW! Sleep Disorders and Heart Disease
Part VIII: Molecular Biology and Genetics
NEW! Principles of Cardiovascular Molecular Biology and Genetics
Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease
NEW! Cardiac Regeneration
Part IX: Cardiovascular Disease in Special Populations
NEW! Cardiovascular Diseases in the Elderly
NEW! Heart Disease in Women
Pregnancy and Cardiovascular Disease
Ø Guidelines
Cardiovascular Disease in Athletes
Medical Management of the Patient Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
NEW! General Anesthesia and Noncardiac Surgery in Patients with Heart Disease
Ø Guidelines
NEW! Heart Disease in Varied Populations
Part X: Cardiovascular Disease and Disorders of Other Organ Systems
NEW! The Heart in Endocrine Disorders
Hemostasis, Thrombosis, Fibrinolysis, and Cardiovascular Disease
Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatic Diseases and the Cardiovascular System
NEW! Oncological Disorders and Cardiovascular Disease
Psychiatric and Behavioral Aspects of Cardiovascular Disease
Neurological Disorders and Cardiovascular Disease
Renal Disorders and Cardiovascular Diseases
NEW! Autonomic Dysfunction |
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