* A comprehensive source of information on the management of cardiogenic shock * Part of the AHA Clinical Series published in conjunction with the American Heart Association * Focuses on high-interest and emerging topics in cardiovascular disease targeted to cardiologists and other interested healthcare providers * A useful tool for investigating, evaluating and treating one of the most important lingering challenges in acute cardiovascular care
Author(s): Judith S. Hochman, E. Magnus Ohman MD
Series: American Heart Association Clinical Series
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 288
Cardiogenic Shock......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Contributors......Page 8
Preface......Page 12
Foreword......Page 14
01. Diagnosis, epidemiology,
and risk factors......Page 15
02. Pathophysiology......Page 40
03. General management:
pharmacotherapy and
mechanical ventilation......Page 59
04. Left ventricular pump failure: general
considerations for management......Page 92
05. Pathophysiology and management of
shock due to right heart ischemia......Page 121
06. Ventricular septal rupture
and tamponade......Page 142
07. Valvular heart disease
in cardiogenic shock......Page 163
08. Cardiogenic shock in other heart
diseases......Page 186
09. The role for mechanical circulatory
support for cardiogenic shock......Page 214
10. Percutaneous coronary intervention
for cardiogenic shock......Page 234
11. Coronary artery bypass grafting......Page 254
Index......Page 270
Author Disclosure Table......Page 279
