Full Description
Management of Heart Failure: Surgical will provide the full spectrum of surgical options, ICU management and rehabilitation, while also referencing heavily the companion volume of Management of Heart Failure: Medical by introducing the medical options in heart failure . The contributing authors are all key opinion leaders in the medical management of heart failure. This volume is designed to integrate with its sister medical title, but also alone be the definitive guide to the surgical management of heart failure.
Contents
Chapter 1 - Surgical Perspectives - Arkalgud Sampathkumar and Jaishankar Raman
Chapter 2 - Pathophysiology: Clinical Spectrum and Current Management - Mahesh P. Gupta and Jaishankar Raman
Chapter 3 - Strategies in Surgical Management - Irving Kron
Chapter 4 - Transplantation for End-Stage Heart Disease - David C. McGiffin, James K. Kirklin, James E. Davies, Jr. and Spencer J. Melby
Chapter 5 - Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in the Treatment of Heart Failure - Ahmet Kilic, Jaishankar Raman and Bryan A. Whitson
Chapter 6 - Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support: Bridge to Recovery or to Decision - Bryan A. Whitson, Katarzyna Hryniewicz and Ranjit John
Chapter 7 - Left Ventricular Reconstruction in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy - Salim Aziz and Jaishankar Raman
Chapter 8 - Ventricular Containment, Shape Change, Infarct Restraint - George C. Christensen, III, Jaishankar Raman, Ahmet Kilic and Bryan A. Whitson
Chapter 9 - Mitral Valve Repair - Arthur Charles Hill, Thomas Beaver and Jaishankar Raman
Chapter 10 - Aortic Valve Surgery in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure - Juan A. Crestanello
Chapter 11 - Left Ventricular Assist Devices for Long-Term Circulatory Support - Abbasali S. Badami and Shahab A. Akhter
Chapter 12 - The Economics of Ventricular Assist Devices - Alexander Irbarne, Kimberly N. Hong and Mark J. Russo
Chapter 13 - Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure: Medical Management and Catheter Ablation - Andrew J. Sauer and Bradley P. Knight
Chapter 14 - Surgical Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation - Gil Bolotin and J.G. Maessen
Chapter 15 - Other Techniques in Special Circumstances: Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy in Right Heart Failure - Travis L. Pollema and Michael M. Madani
Chapter 16 - Right Heart Failure in Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery - Gerhard Ziemer, Zsolt L. Prodan and Emile Bacha
Chapter 17 - Anesthetic Management and Hemodynamic Management - Richa Dhawan and Mark A. Chaney
Chapter 18 - Peri-operative Care, ICU Care and Fluid Management - Rinaldo Bellomo
