Left Ventricular Assist Devices, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

Left Ventricular Assist Devices, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics
Author: John A. Elefteriades
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2011-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455712043
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A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a surgically implanted pump that helps the left ventricle pump blood to the rest of the body. The purpose of this issue is to let cardiologists know about the latest devices, their complications, and the clinical situations in which they are most beneficial.

Right Ventricular Function and Failure, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Right Ventricular Function and Failure, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Jerry D. Estep
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2020-05-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323760015
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This issue of Cardiology Clinics will cover Right Ventricular Function and Failure. Curated by Drs. Jerry D. Estep and Miriam Jacob, this issue will explore topics in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series editorial board: Jamil A. Aboulhosn, David M. Shavelle, Terrence D. Welch, and Audrey H. Wu. The volume will include articles on: pathophysiology of acute and chronic right heart failure, right heart failure: a hemodynamic review, right heart failure causes and epidemiology, right heart failure and the cardiorenal syndrome, the role of multimodality imaging and RV failure, short term percutaneous mechanical circulatory support to treat acute right heart failure, defining and predicting right heart failure after LVAD placement, right heart failure after LVAD placement: medical and surgical management considerations, right heart failure in pulmonary hypertension, surgical and percutaneous interventions for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary hypertension and RV failure: lung transplant versus heart lung transplant, and RV failure and congenital heart disease.

Cardiac Emergencies, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Cardiac Emergencies, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Ran Lee
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2024-04-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443129568
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In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Ran Lee brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiac Emergencies. Top experts discuss common acute cardiac conditions frequently encountered in ER and ICU settings, their pathophysiology and epidemiology, as well as diagnosis and management considerations. As the overall patient population becomes more complex with competing comorbidities, management of the acute cardiac care patient is also becoming equally sophisticated, and this issue reviews up-to-date strategies for optimal care. Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including acute coronary syndrome in the 21st century CICU; cardiac tamponade; acute heart failure from ED to the ICU; cardiogenic shock and mechanical circulatory support devices; incessant electrical storm; cardiac trauma; pulmonary hypertension emergencies; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cardiac emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Advanced Heart Failure: from Pathophysiology to Clinical management, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics, E-Book

Advanced Heart Failure: from Pathophysiology to Clinical management, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics, E-Book
Author: Giuseppe Pacileo
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2021-09-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323897177
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This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Giuseppe Pacileo, Daniele Masarone, Francesco Grigioni and Luciano Potena, will cover key topics in Advanced Heart Failure: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Management. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Eduardo Bossone. Topics discussed in this issue include (but are not limited to): Pathophysiology of advanced heart failure: what I need to know for clinical management?, Advanced heart failure: definition, epidemiology and clinical course, Echocardiography in advanced heart failure: beyond diagnosis, Disease modifier drugs in patients with advanced heart failure: How to optimize their use?, Congestion in patients with advanced heart failure: Assessment and treatment, Inotropes in patients with advanced heart failure: Not only palliative care, Cardiac resynchronization therapy and cardiac contractility modulation in patients with advanced heart failure: How to select the right candidate?, Mitral and tricuspid valves percutaneous repair in patients with advanced heart failure: Panacea, or Pandora's box?, Left ventricular assist device: Indication, timing and management, Listing criteria for heart transplant: Role of cardiopulmonary exercise test and of prognostic scores, Right heart catheterization in patients with advanced heart failure: when to perform, how to interpreter?, Advanced heart failure in special population: Cardiomyopathies, Advanced heart failure in special population: Pediatric age, Advanced heart failure in special population: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and Treatment of advanced heart failure: What future holds?. Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on advanced heart failure, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Percutaneous Ventricular Support, An issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

Percutaneous Ventricular Support, An issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics
Author: Howard Cohen
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2013-07-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455775975
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This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics reviews percutaneous circulatory support device use in several situations, including left and right ventricular shock, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and infarct size reduction. Keep up to date with the latest developments in this rapidly evolving field.

Digital Health, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics, E-Book

Digital Health, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics, E-Book
Author: Ragavendra R. Baliga
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2022-04-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323920209
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In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest editors Drs. Ragavendra R. Baliga and Dipti Itchhaporia bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Digital Health, sometimes referred to as eHealth. Top experts in the field cover key topics in the field such as using AI to better predict/develop biomarkers; telehealth in heart failure; EHR in heart failure; artificial intelligence and mechanical circulatory support; and more. Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including devices to improve symptoms and reduce morbidity and mortality in heart failure; utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance equity in minority populations; 3-D printing in heart failure; machine learning in cardiac imaging; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on digital health, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Nephrocardiology, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Nephrocardiology, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Parta Hatamizadeh
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2021-07-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323986544
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This issue of Cardiology Clinics will cover Nephrocardiology. Curated by Dr. Parta Hatamizadeh, this issue will explore topics in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series editorial board: Jamil A. Aboulhosn, David M. Shavelle, Terrence D. Welch, and Audrey H. Wu. The volume will include articles on: Uremic toxins and cardiovascular system, Anemia, a connection between heart failure and kidney failure, Pulmonary hypertension and chronic kidney disease, The impact of uric acid and hyperuricemia on cardiovascular and renal systems, Hemodialysis versus peritoneal dialysis in various cardiovascular disorders, Latest updates in cardiorenal syndrome and more.

Mechanical Circulatory Support, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

Mechanical Circulatory Support, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics
Author: Brian O’Neill
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2021-03-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323813240
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This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Brian O’Neill, will focus on Mechanical Circulatory Support. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Consulting Editor, Dr. Marvin H. Eng. Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) plays an important role in the management of a variety of patients with a range of conditions in interventional cardiology. As many times the question of MCS arises in the most critical of patients, an understanding of each of the devices along with which patients may potentially benefit is vital. This issue aims to provide a review of the various options of MCS, as well as a variety of scenarios in which MCS may play a beneficial role in the management of patients.

Coronary Artery Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Coronary Artery Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Alberto Polimeni
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2020-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323777104
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This issue of Cardiology Clinics will cover Coronary Artery Disease. Curated by Dr. Alberto Polimeni, this issue will explore topics in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series editorial board: Jamil A. Aboulhosn, David M. Shavelle, Terrence D. Welch, and Audrey H. Wu. The volume will include articles on: High sensitivity troponins in acute coronary syndromes, High bleeding risk patient with CAD, Complete revascularization in chronic coronary syndrome, Patient selection for protected PCI, Clinical applications of echo strain imaging in coronary artery disease, Mechanical circulatory support for cardiogenic shock, Impact of NO donors on atherogenesis and atherosclerosis progression, Non-invasive Imaging risk stratification for CAD, Antithrombotic therapy for patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, No-Reflow phenomenon, Coronary physiology assessment for the diagnosis and treatment of CAD, Bioresorbable coronary scaffold technologies, Non-coding RNAs in coronary artery disease, New advances in the treatment of severe coronary artery calcifications, and Refractory angina pectoris.