Cardiogenic Shock

Ed. by E. Magnus Ohman and Judith S. Hochman

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive source of information on the management ofcardiogenic shock
Part of the AHA Clinical Series published in conjunction with theAmerican Heart Association
Focuses on high-interest and emerging topics in cardiovasculardisease targeted to cardiologists and other interested healthcareproviders
A useful tool for investigating, evaluating and treating one ofthe most important lingering challenges in acute cardiovascularcare

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blackwell Publishers
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1A405179260
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 159mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 640g
• ISBN-13: 9781405179263
• ISBN-10: 1405179260
• Artikelnr.: 24394392

Autorenporträt

Judith S. Hochman, MD Clinical Chief of Cardiology Director, Cardiovascular Clinical Research Harold Snyder Family Professor of Cardiology New York University School of Medicine, NY, USA Erik Magnus Ohman, M.D., F.A.C.C. Professor of Medicine; Director, Program for Advanced Coronary Disease Director, UNC Heart Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

Inhaltsangabe

1. Risk Factors, diagnosis and epidemiology.
2. Pathophysiology (iatrogenic shock, peripheral circulation).
3. General Management.
a. Inotropes / Vasopressors.
b. Mechanical Ventilators.
c. Other Medications.
4. Pump failure - Left Ventricular.
5. Pathophysiology and management of right heart ischemia.
6. Ventricular septal rupture and tamponade.
7. Mitral regurgitation and valvular disease.
8. Cardiogenic shock in other heart diseases: acute decompensation of
chronic heart failure, myocarditis, transient apical ballooning syndrome,
peripartum cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and chronic
valvular stenosis.
9. Circulatory support devices.
10. PCI (including post CABG).
11. CABG