Cardiology

With your heavy case load, you can't afford to waste time searching for answers. Online and in print, Cardiology, 3rd Edition, by Drs. Crawford, DiMarco, and Paulus, offers you just the practical, problem-based guidance you need to quickly overcome any clinical challenge. 8 color-coded sections cover the 8 major clinical syndromes of cardiovascular disease-each section a virtual "mini textbook" on its topic! 40 new chapters keep you up to date with the latest advances in the field, while more than 2,000 lavish, high-quality illustrations, color photographs, tables, and ECGs capture clinical manifestations as they present in practice. Expert Consult functionality enables you to reference the complete contents from any location...and find the guidance you need in less time. It's current, actionable information that you can put to work immediately for your patients! Reviews "Monumental...cover[s] every aspect of cardiovascular disease. Well organized and well written. Easy to read, informative, and enjoyable." - JAMA, review of the previous edition Key Features * Offers a problem-based approach that integrates basic science, diagnostic investigations, and therapeutic management in one place for each cardiovascular disease so you can quickly find all of the actionable knowledge you need without flipping from one section to another. * Features introductory bulleted highlights in each chapter that present the most pertinent information at a glance. * Presents abundant algorithms to expedite clinical decision making. * Includes more than 2,000 lavish, high-quality illustrations, color photographs, tables, and ECGs that capture clinical manifestations as they present in practice, and promote readability and retention. New to this Edition + Includes 40 new chapters including Inherited Arrhythmia Syndromes, Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in CHD, Management of the Cyanotic Patient with CHD, Special Problems for the Cardiology Consultant Dealing with Bariatric/Gastric Bypass - and many more - that equip you with all of the latest knowledge. + Presents "Special Problem" sections-many new to this edition-that provide practical advice on problems that can be difficult to treat. + Features online access through expertconsult.com where you can search the entire contents, download illustrations for your electronic presentations, and more. Table of Contents SECTION 1: ATHEROSCLEROSIS & PREVENTION Section Editor: David Waters Editor: Michael Crawford 1 Pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, Hansson, Goran and Nilsson, Jan 2 Genetics, Schunkert, Heribert 3 Risk Factors for Atherosclerotic Disease, Waters, David 4 Assessment of cardiac risk, Hobbs, Richard 5a Special Problems in the Prevention of Cardiac Disease: Diabetes mellitus type 2, Davis, Warren and Brown, W. Virgil 5b Special Problems in the Prevention of Cardiac Disease: Menopausal women, Davis, Warren and Brown, W. Virgil 5c Special Problems in the Prevention of Cardiac Disease: Nontraditional risk factors for coronary disease, Waters, David 6 Therapeutic approaches to the diabetic patient, Sweeney, Mary Ellen 7 Physical activity and the cardiovascular system, Maniu, Calin and Fletcher, Gerald 8 Therapy of hyperlipidemia, Mosca, Lori and Waters, David 9a Special Problems in Hyperlipidemia Therapy: Child with hypercholesterolemia, Davis, Warren and Brown, W. Virgil 9b Special Problems in Hyperlipidemia Therapy: Transplant patient, Davis, Warren and Brown, W. Virgil 9c Special Problems in Hyperlipidemia Therapy: Hypercholesterolemia in the elderly, Davis, Warren and Brown, W. Virgil 9d Special Problems in Hyperlipidemia Therapy: Elevated lipoprotein, Davis, Warren and Brown, W. Virgil NON CARDIAC VASCULAR DISEASES 10 Arterial diseases of the limbs, Fagrell, Bengt 11 Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke and Dementia, Miia Kivipelto, Babak Hooshmand, and alina Solomon 12 Thoracic aorta disease, Wernly, Jorge and Martinez, Jose 13 Abdominal aortic aneurysms, Shalhoub, Joseph and Franklin, Ian 14 Venous disease, Lee, Agnes 15 Surgery for vascular disease, Sillesen, Henrik 16a Special Problems in Vascular Disease: Compromise of an Internal Thoracic Artery to Coronary Artery Graft by Subclavian Artery Disease, Crawford, Michael 16b Special Problems in Vascular Disease: Localized Lymphedema, Crawford, Michael SECTION 2: ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE Section Editors: Erling Falk and Prediman K. Shah Editor: Michael Crawford 17 Physiology of coronary circulation, Feigl, Eric and Schaper, Wolfgang 18 Coronary artery anomalies, Taylor, Allen and Virmani, Renu 19 Pathophysiology of myocardial ischemia, Shah, Prediman and Falk, Erling 20 Non-invasive diagnosis of ischemic heart disease, Bourque, Jamieson and Beller, George 21 Invasive diagnosis of ischemic heart disease, Fearon, William STABLE CORONARY SYNDROMES 22 Chronic stable angina pectoris, Uhadani, Udho 23 Variant angina pectoris, Kaski, Juan Carlos and Espliguero, Ramon Arroyo 24 Microvascular angina pectoris and cardiac syndrome X, Botker, Hans Erik 25 Asymptomatic myocardial ischemia, Deedwania, Prakash 26a Special Problems in Myocardial Ischemia: Diagnostic procedures in stable patients with symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia, Hecht, Harvey 26b Special Problems in Myocardial Ischemia: Viagra, sexual activity and the cardiac patient, Abrams, Jonathan 26c Special Problems in Myocardial Ischemia: The Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Being Considered for Renal Transplant, Tunuguntula, Anuradha and Rao, Rajni Acute Coronary Syndromes 27 Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Ischemia/Infarction, Halim, Sharif; Newby, Kristin; and Ohman, E. Magnus 28 Pre-hospital phase of acute coronary syndrome, Terkelsen, Christian Juhl 29 In-hospital phase of unstable angina and non-STEMI, Wallentin, Lars; Lindal, Bertil; and Siebahn, Agneta 30 Subacute in-hospital phase of ST_segment elevation MI, Das, Jayanta and Kaul, Sanjay 31 Complications of acute myocardial infarction, Cercek, Bojan and Shah, Prediman 32 Surgery for the complications of myocardial infarction, Ghaly, Aziz and Fontana, Gregory 33 Post-hospital phase of an acute coronary syndrome, Hass, Emily and Smith, Sidney 34a Special Problems in Acute Coronary Syndromes: Right ventricular infarction, Clemmensen, Peter and Jacobsen, Michael Dilou 34b Special Problems in Acute Coronary Syndromes: Acute myocardial Infarction and normal coronary arteries, Clemmensen, Peter; Jacobsen, Michael Dilou; and Grande, Peer 34c Special Problems in Acute Coronary Syndromes: Nonreperfused acute myocardial infarction after thrombolytic therapy, Clemmensen, Peter and Jacobsen, Michael Dilou 34d Special Problems in Acute Coronary Syndromes: Suspected myocardial ischemia in the emergency department, Goldstein, James A. 34e Special Problems in Acute Coronary Syndromes: Tako-Tsubo Syndrome, Singh, David and Shah, Prediman Non-Pharmacologic Treatment of IHD 35 Catheter based techniques to treat ischemic heart disease, de Feyter, Pim 36 Surgery for ischemic heart disease, El Sherif, Amgad and Zehr, Kenton 37a Special problems in non-pharmacologic therapy: Left Main Stenting, Ragosta, Michael 37b Special problems in non-pharmacologic therapy: Chronic Total Occlusion, Ragosta, Michael 37c Special problems in non-pharmacologic therapy: Saphenous vein graft interventions, Ragosta, Michael 37d Special problems in non-pharmacologic therapy: Percutaneous intervention of cardiac allograft vasculopathy Ragosta, Michael 37e Special problems in non-pharmacologic therapy: In-stent restenosis, Ragosta, Michael 37f Special problems in non-pharmacologic therapy: Acute and Late Stent Thrombosis, Kedia, Gautam and Kaul, Sanjay SECTION 3: HYPERTENSIVE HEART DISEASE Section Editors: George L. Bakris and Gregory Y H Lip Editor: John DiMarco 38 Etiology and pathogenesis of systemic hypertension, Pimenta, Eduardo; Calhoun, David; and Oparil, Suzanne 39 Epidemiology of hypertension, Ueshima, H 40 Clinical recognition of hypertension, Nesbitt, Shawna; Vongpatanasin, Wanpen; and Victor, Ronald 41 Complications of hypertension: the heart, Lang, Chim; Krum, Henry; and Lip, Gregory 42 Complications of hypertension: the kidney, Sica, Domenic 43 Complications of hypertension: stroke, Robinson, Tom; Brodie, Fiona; and Manios, Efstathios 44 Non-pharmacologic Prevention and Management of Hypertension, Siani, Alfonso; Cappuccio, Francesco; and Stranges, Saverio 45 Pharmacologic treatment, Stergiou, George and Bakris, George L 46 Hypertensive crises, Grossman, Ehud and Lip, Gregory 47 Diagnosis and treatment of secondary hypertension, Martins, David and Norris, Keith 48a Difficult hypertension management issues: Hypertension and ethnicity, Lip, Gregory and Cheung, Bernard 48b Difficult hypertension management issues: Hypertension in pregnancy: pre-eclampsia, Churchill, David 48c Difficult hypertension management issues: Perioperative hypertension, Elliott, William 48d Difficult hypertension management issues: Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Khanna, Apurv and White, William 48e Difficult hypertension management issues: Diabetes and hypertension, McFarlane, Samy; Lastra, Guido; and Sowers, James 48f Difficult hypertension management issues: Resistant hypertension, Hart, Peter and Bakris, George L 48g Difficult hypertension management issues: Hypertension in the Context of Acute coronary Syndromes and Acute Coronary Interventions, Tse, HF AND Lip, Gregory SECTION 4: CARDIAC ARRYTHMIAS Section Editor: George Klein Editor: John DiMarco 49 Basic cardiac electrophysiology and anatomy, Anderson, Mark and Roden, Dan 50 Antiarrythmic drugs, Pinter, Arnold and Dorian, Paul 51 Principles of catheter ablation, Haines, David 52 Syncope, Krahn, Andrew; Yee, Raymond; Skanes, Allan; Gula, Lorne; and Klein, George Bradyarrythmias 53 Sinus node dysfunction, DiMarco, John 54 Atrioventricular and intraventricular conduction disorders, Latcu, Decebal-Gabriel and Saoudi, Nadir 55 Cardiac pacing, Nielsen, Jens Cosedis and Andersen, Henning Rud 56a Special problems in cardiac pacing: Hemodynamic Sequelae of Right Ventricular Pacing, Wood, Mark 56b Special problems in cardiac pacing: Temporary cardiac pacing, Wood, Mark 56c Special problems in cardiac pacing: Diagnostic and surgical procedures in pacemaker and ICD patients, Wood, Mark 56d Special problems in cardiac pacing: Lead extraction, Wood, Mark 56e Special problems in cardiac pacing: Failure of Resynchronization Therapy, Wood, Mark Supraventricular Arrythmias 57 Supraventricular tachycardia, Morillo, Carlos 58 Atrial fibrillation, Lip, Gregory and DiMarco, John 59 Atrial tachycardias and atrial flutter, Murgatroyd, Francis 60 Pre-excitation syndromes, Leitch, James and Barlow, Malcolm 61a Special Problems in Supraventricular Arrhythmias: Coexisting Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardias, Lo, Li-Wei and Chen, Shi-Ann 61b Special Problems in Supraventricular Arrhythmias: Chronic Atrial Fibrillation, Lo, Li-We and Chen, Shi-Ann 61c Special Problems in Supraventricular Arrhythmias: Pseudo-Atrial Fibrillation: An Infrequent Presentation of Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia, Lo, Li-Wei and Chen, Shi-Ann 61d Special Problems in Supraventricular Arrhythmias: Atrial flutter, Walker, Bruce 61e Special Problems in Supraventricular Arrhythmias: Atrial Fibrillation Complicated by Heart Failure, Walker, Bruce 61f Special Problems in Supraventricular Arrhythmias: Atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation, Walker, Bruce Ventricular Arrythmias 62 Ventricular tachycardia, Young, Glenn D.; Roberts-Thomson, Kurt C.; Stiles, Martin K.; and Sanders, Prashanthan 63 Inherited Arrhythmia Syndromes, Murray, Katherine and Roden, Dan 64 Sudden cardiac death, LeLorier, Paul 65 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: modern improvements on basic life support, Joglar, Jose and Page, Richard 66 Implantable defibrillators, Lee, Kathy and Lau, Chu-Pak 67a Special Problems in ventricular arrythmias: Multiple shocks from an implanted defibrillator I, Miller, John 67b Special Problems in ventricular arrythmias: Multiple shocks from an implanted defibrillator II, Miller, John 67c Special Problems in ventricular arrythmias: Recurrent Ventricular Fibrillation Following Aortic Valve Surgery, Miller, John 67d Special Problems in ventricular arrythmias: A young woman with palpitations and ventricular tachycardia, Miller, John 67e Special Problems in ventricular arrythmias: The Acquired Long QT Syndrome, Murray, Katherine and Roden, Dan SECTION 5: HEART FAILURE & CARDIOMYOPATHY Section Editors: Helmut Drexler and Barry Massie Editor: Walter J. Paulus 68 Physiology of the normal and failing heart, Hasenfuss, Gerd and Drexler, Helmut 69 Assessment of the patient with heart failure, Konstam, Marvin and Patel, Ayan 70 Acute heart failure and shock, Hollenberg, Steven and Parrillo, Joseph Congestive Heart Failure 71 Heart failure due to systolic dysfunction, Francis, Gary and Tang, WH Wilson 72 Management of the patient with chronic heart failure, Massie, Barry 73 Diastolic Heart Failure, Paulus, Walter; Gaasch, William and Zile, Michael 74 Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cleland, John G.; Tageldien Abdullah, Ahmed; Marouf, Nidal; and Hobson, Neil 75 Surgery assist devices and cardiac transplantation for heart failure, Young, James B. 76a Special problems in chronic heart failure: Mechanisms of exercise intolerance and exercise training, Wollert, Kai 76b Special problems in chronic heart failure: Cardiac cachexia, Anker, Stefan and Ponikowsky, Piotr 76c Special problems in chronic heart failure: The "Cardiorenal Syndrome": Clinical Presentation, Pathophysiology and Treatment";, Marco Metra; Livio Dei Cas; and Barry M. Massie 76d Special problems in chronic heart failure: Anemia in Heart Failure; Erythropoetin in heart failure, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J and van der Meer, Peter 76e Special problems in chronic heart failure: Depression in Heart Failure, Angermann, Christiane 76f Special problems in chronic heart failure: Disease Management Programs, Angermann, Christiane 76g Special problems in chronic heart failure: Stem Cell Therapy post Myocardial Infarction, Wollert, Kai and Drexler, Helmut 76h Special problems in chronic heart failure: Role of Biomarkers as Prognostic Markers in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure, Anand, Inder Myocarditis and Cardiomyopathy 77 Myocarditis and inflammatory cardiomyopathy, Schultheiss, Heinz-Peter and Kuhl, Uwe 78A Dilated cardiomyopathy, Priya Kansal; Michelle C. Montpetit; and John B O'Connell 78B Dilated cardiomyopathy; genetics, Charron, Phillippe and Komajda, Michel 79 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Elliott, Perry; Flett, Andrew; and McKenna, William 80a Special problems in myocarditis and cardiomyopathy: Peripartum cardiomyopathy, Hameed, Afshan and ElKayam, Uri 80b Special problems in myocarditis and cardiomyopathy: Chagas' heart disease, Acquatella, Harry 80c Special problems in myocarditis and cardiomyopathy: Diabetic cardiomyopathy, Marwick, Thomas 80d Special problems in myocarditis and cardiomyopathy: Toxic cardiomyopathy; Cancer drugs, Herceptin, de Keulenaer, Gilles and Force, Thomas Cardiac Constriction and Restriction 81 Restrictive and infiltrative cardiomyopathies, Dec, G. William and Pereira, Naveen 82 Pericardial disease, Masood, Yasmin and LeWinter, Martin 83 Pulmonary arterial hypertension, McLaughlin, Valerie and Krasuski, Richard 84 Right heart failure and cor pulmonale, Bogaard, Harm Jan; Noordegraaf , Anton Vonk; and Voelkel, Norbert 85 Pulmonary embolism, Konstantinides, Stavros and Kasper, Wolfgang SECTION 6: VALVULAR HEART DISEASE Section Editor: Gerard Aurigemma Editor: Walter J. Paulus 86 Non-invasive assessment of valvular function, Smiseth, Otto; Bjørnerheim, Reidar; and Nitter-Hauge, Sigurd 87 Invasive assessment of valvular function, Wenaweser, Peter; Windecker, Stephan; and Hess, Otto 88 Rheumatic fever ";Essop, Mohammed, Omar, Tanvier Mitral Valve Diseases 89 Mitral stenosis, Kim, Michael and Carroll, John 90 Mitral regurgitation, Carabello, Blase 91 Mitral valve prolapse, Devereux, Richard 92a Special problems in mitral valve disease: Endoscopic mitral valve repair, Casselman, Filip; Lev-Ran, Oren; and Van Praet, Frank 92b Special problems in mitral valve disease: Mitral valve repair and antiarrhythmic surgery. Casselman, Filip; Van Praet, Frank; and Geelen, Peter 92c Special problems in mitral valve disease: Percutaneous mitral valve repair, McCarty, David and Hung, Judy 92d Special problems in mitral valve disease: Radiation-association valvular heart disease, Meyer, Theo 92e Special problems in mitral valve disease: Vasodilator therapy in asymptomatic mitral regurgitation, Gaasch, William Aortic Valve Diseases 93 Aortic stenosis, Otto, Catherine and Shavelle, David 94 Acute aortic regurgitation, Aurigemma, Gerard and Meyer, Theo 95 Chronic aortic regurgitation, Paulus, Walter 96a Special problems in aortic stenosis: Low gradient aortic stenosis. Grayburn, Paul 96b Special problems in aortic stenosis: Mild-to-moderate aortic stenosis in patients undergoing bypass surgery, Grayburn, Paul 96c Special problems in aortic stenosis: The Clinical Significance of Pressure Recovery in Aortic Stenosis, Pibarot, Phillippe and Dumesnil, Jean 96d Special problems in aortic stenosis: Aortic valve stents, Cribier, Alain; Zajarias, Alan; Eltchaninoff, Helene; and Tron, Christophe Right-Heart Valve Disease and Endocarditis 97 Tricuspid and pulmonic valve disease, Meyer, Theo and Tighe, Dennis 98 Infective endocarditis, Acar, Jean and Michel, Pierre-Louis Surgical Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease 99 Surgery for Valvular Heart Disease, Acar, Christophe and Theodore, Pierre 100 Management of the post surgical valve disease patient, Kern, John and Mettler, Bret 101a Special problems in the surgically treated valve patient: How to treat perivalvular leaks, Betocchi, Sandro; Losi, Maria Angelo; and Chiarello, Massimo 101b Special problems in the surgically treated valve patient: Pregnancy and anticoagulants, Betocchi, Sandro; Losi, Maria Angelo; and Chiarello, Massimo 101c Special problems in the surgically treated valve patient: Postoperative management of myocardial dysfunction in valvular surgical treatment, Betocchi, Sandro; Losi, Maria Angelo; and Chiarello, Massimo SECTION 7: CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE Section Editors: Michael Gatzoulis and David Sahn Editor: John DiMarco 102 Epidemiology of congenital heart disease, Morris, Cynthia 103 Embryology of congenital heart disease, de Groot, Adrianna Gittenberger; van Benten, J.M.; and Jongbloed, Monique 104 Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease, Maeno, Yasuki 105 Diagnostic pathways for evaluation of congenital heart disease, Geva, Tal; Bergerson, Lisa; and Kreutzer, Jacqueline Cardiac Defects 106 Atrial septal defect, Bhatt, Ami; Landzberg, Michael; and Wu, Fred 107a Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Vein, Ellis, Alexander and Webb, Gary 107b Total Anomalous Pulmonary Vein, Ellis, Alexander and Webb, Gary 108 Ventricular septal defect, Minette, Mary 109 Tetralogy of Fallot and truncus arteriosus, Babu-Narayan, Sonya V.; Shore, Darryl; Chung, Natali; and Gatzoulis, Michael 110 Transposition of the great arteries, Kimball, Thomas 111 Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect, MacDonald, Malcolm; Hanley, Frank; and Murphy, Daniel 112 Left heart outflow obstructions, Singh, Gautam and Rao, P. Syamasundar 113 Hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Graham, Eric M. and Shirali, Girish 114 Ebstein's anomaly, Uemura, Hideki 115 Pulmonary stenosis, Akaji, Teiji 116 Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Smith, Frank 117 Atrioventricular canal defects, Fleischman, Craig and Marx, Gerald 118 Tricuspid atresia and single ventricle, Mertens, Luc; Hagler, Donald; and Gewilling, Marc Vascular Abnormalities 119 Patent ductus arteriosis, Qureshi, Shakeel and Thomsen, John 120 Coarctation of the aorta, Mulder, Barbara 121 Vascular compression of the upper airways, Waldman, Deane 122 Kawasaki disease, Kato, Hirohisa 123 Arrhythmias in congenital heart disease, Vetter, Victoria 124 Adult congenital heart disease, Celermajer, David 125a Special problems in adult congenital heart disease: Management of the Cyanotic Patient with CHD, Broberg, Craig 125b Special problems in adult congenital heart disease: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Dimopoulos, Konstantinos 125c Special problems in adult congenital heart disease: Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Congenital Heart Disease, Khairy, Paul; Dore, Annie; Fournier, Anne; and Mercier, Lise-Andrée 125d Special problems in adult congenital heart disease: Pregnancy in Women with CHD, Roos-Hesselink, Jolien SECTION 8:SECONDARY HEART DISEASE Section Editor: William Kostuk Editor: Michael Crawford Systemic Diseases and the Heart 126 Chronic kidney disease, Chua, Dave and Bakris, George L 127 Obesity, Grundy, Scott and Abate, Nicola 128 Central nervous sytem: the neurogenic heart, Zaroff, Jonathan and Kopelnik, Alexander 129 Endocrinology and the heart, Cheng, Alice 130 Rheumatologic diseases, Roldan, Carlos 131 HIV infection, Hsue, Priscilla and Masur, Henry 132 Cardiac tumors, Guiraudon, Colette 133 Hematologic disease; Anemia, Hutchison, Stuart 134 Neuromuscular disease, Meadows, Alison Knauth Cardiac Responses to Physiological Stress 135 Aging and geriatric heart disease, Rich, Michael and Stolker, Joshua 136 Pregnancy in the heart disease patient, Douglas, Pamela and Collins, Laura 137 Epidemiology of Sudden Death in YOung Competitive Athletes, Preparticipation Screening, Disqualification Criteria, and Prevention, Maron, Barry 138 Psychosocial influences on the heart, Orth-Gomer, Kristina; Chesney, Margaret; and Anderson, David Cardiac Responses to Environmental Stress 139 Trauma, Myers, ML and Guo, L. Ray 140 Radiation-induced heart disease, Adams, M. Jacob; Constine, Louis; andLipshultz, Stephen 141 High altitude medicine, Hutchison, Stuart 142 Alternative cardiovascular medicine therapies, Kostuk, William and Consult Issues 143 Perioperative management of patients with cardiac disease, Crawford, Michael 144 Employment and insurability, Dafoe, William; Cupper, Laura; and Williams, Bill 145 Anticoagulation in heart disease, Nagarakanti, Rangadham; Malhotra, Binu; Dhond, Abhay; Netrebko, Pavlo I; and Ezekowitz, Michael 146a Special problems for the cardiology consultant: Radiotherapy, Hutchison, Stuart 146b Special problems for the cardiology consultant: Bariatric/gastric bypass, Hutchison, Stuart 146c Special problems for the cardiology consultant: Amphetamine AAD, Hutchison, Stuart