Heart Failure: A Comprehensive Guide to Pathophysiology and Clinical Care

Eisen, Howard

This comprehensively covers everything from pathophysiology to the evaluation of patients presenting with heart failure to medical management, device therapy, heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support, and include relevant cardiac imaging studies such as echocardiograms and magnetic resonance imaging studies which could be seen in their entirety as well as pathology slides, hemodynamic tracings and videos of cardiac surgery such as heart transplants and ventricular assist device implantation. Finally, the book would have videos of patients with heart failure, heart transplants or ventricular assist devices, describing their clinical presentation and experiences. It is structured so that it can be used as a guide by physicians studying for the general Cardiology or Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantations Boards.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2017-03-01

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781447142188

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4219-5

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 850