Full Description
This issue of Cardiology Clinics, edited by Jae K. Oh, William Miranda, and Terrence D. Welch, will cover a broad range of topics related to Pericardial Disease. Subjects discussed include, but are not limited to: Anatomy and Physiology of the Pericardium; Imaging of the Pericardium, Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis; Tuberculous and Infectious Pericarditis; Pericardial Involvement in Systemic Diseases / Special Forms; Cardiac Tamponade; Constrictive Pericarditis; Effusive-constrictive Pericarditis; Surgical Management; Percutaneous Therapy in Pericardial Diseases; Congenital Abnormalities of the Pericardium, and Neoplastic Pericardial Disease.
Contents
Cardiology Clinics
Pericardial Diseases
Preface: The Pericardium: Simple and Innocent, but Complex and Fascinating
Pericardial Effusion and Compressive Disorders of the Heart: Influence of New Technology on Unraveling its Pathophysiology and Hemodynamics
Anatomy and Physiology of the Pericardium
Imaging of the Pericardium: A Multimodality Cardiovascular Imaging Update
Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis
Pericardial Effusion
Cardiac Tamponade
Constrictive Pericarditis
Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditi
Contemporary Techniques of Pericardiectomy for Pericardial Disease
Percutaneous Therapy in Pericardial Diseases
Neoplastic Pericardial Disease
Congenital Abnormalities of the Pericardium
Tuberculous and Infectious Pericarditis
