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Author:   David L. Brown, MD, FACC (Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine (retired), Washington University School of Medicine) ,  David Warriner (Consultant Cardiologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Department of Cardiology, Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, England, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9780323825528

ISBN 10:   0323825524
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   13 July 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Section I. Introduction/Foundation of Cardiac Intensive Care Physical Examination Section II. Coronary Artery Disease 2. Acute Myocardial Infarction: Diagnosis, Electrocardiography, and Reperfusion Therapies 3. Acute Myocardial Infarction: Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies 4. Post-Myocardial Infarction Cardiogenic Shock 5. Right Ventricular Infarction 6. Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction Section III. Noncoronary Diseases: Diagnosis and Management 7. Acute Heart Failure and Pulmonary Edema 8. Acute Fulminant Myocarditis 9. Stress (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy 10. Distributive Shock 11. Cardiorenal Syndrome 12. Sudden Cardiac Death 13. Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventricular Tachycardia 14. Diagnosis and Treatment of Unstable Supraventricular Tachycardia 15. Acute Presentations of Valvular Heart Disease 16. Hypertensive Emergencies 17. Acute Aortic Syndromes: Diagnosis and Management 18. Acute Respiratory Failure 19. Massive Acute Pulmonary Embolism 20. Overdose of Cardiotoxic Drugs Section IV. Pharmacologic Agents in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit 21. Inotropic and Vasoactive Agents 22. Intensive Diuresis and Ultrafiltration 23. Antiarrhythmic Electrophysiology and Pharmacotherapy Section V. Advanced Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques: Indications and Technical Considerations 24. Central Venous Access Procedures 25. Temporary Pacing 26. Pericardiocentesis 27. Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring 28. Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices 29. Ventricular Assist Device Therapy in Advanced Heart Failure 30. Emergency Airway Management 31. Mechanical Ventilation 32. Palliative Care

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David L. Brown, MD, FACC, is Professor of Medicine in the Cardiovascular Division at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He is highly reliable and conscientious and has agreed to scale back and update the content in his larger volume Cardiac Intensive Care, 3rd edition, which published in October 2018, to broaden the market with a portable, clinical manual. He will be sole author/editor of this title.

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