Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine

Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine CONTENTS......Page 2
PREFACE......Page 22
INTRODUCTION CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE......Page 24
1 ATHEROSCLEROTIC BIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DISEASE......Page 31
2 DIET, NUTRITIONAL ISSUES, AND OBESITY......Page 42
3 LIPID DISORDERS......Page 62
4 EXERCISE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY......Page 83
5 HYPERTENSION: CONTEXT, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, AND MANAGEMENT......Page 95
6 SMOKING......Page 119
7 DIABETES......Page 135
8 ESTROGEN, FEMALE GENDER, AND HEART DISEASE......Page 160
9 ETHANOL AND THE HEART......Page 176
10 OTHER RISK FACTORS FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: HOMOCYSTEINE, LIPOPROTEIN(a), FIBRINOGEN, AND PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR......Page 186
11 BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE AND HEART DISEASE......Page 198
12 CARDIAC REHABILITATION AND SECONDARY PREVENTION......Page 208
13 AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO RISK-FACTOR MODIFICATION......Page 223
14 THE HISTORY......Page 235
15 PHYSICAL EXAMINATION......Page 240
16 STABLE ISCHEMIC SYNDROMES......Page 278
17 NON–ST-ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES: UNSTABLE ANGINA AND NON–ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION......Page 299
18 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT......Page 334
19 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: COMPLICATIONS......Page 365
20 POST–MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION MANAGEMENT......Page 404
21 MITRAL VALVE DISEASE......Page 419
22 AORTIC VALVE DISEASE......Page 450
23 ACQUIRED TRICUSPID AND PULMONARY VALVE DISEASE......Page 483
24 PROSTHETIC VALVE DISEASE......Page 503
25 INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS......Page 527
26 PERICARDIAL AND RESTRICTIVE DISEASE......Page 553
27 PULMONARY HYPERTENSION AND COR PULMONALE......Page 605
28 VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM......Page 620
29 HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY......Page 634
30 CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE......Page 652
31 ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE......Page 714
32 THE HEART AND PREGNANCY......Page 742
33 AGING AND THE HEART......Page 758
34 END-OF-LIFE CARE......Page 785
35 THE HEART AND OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS......Page 790
35A ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS......Page 791
35B HEMATOLOGIC AND ONCOLOGIC DISORDERS......Page 804
35C RENAL SYSTEM......Page 819
35D THE HEART AND OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS:......Page 832
35E THE HEART AND OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS:......Page 843
35F THE HEART AND OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS:......Page 868
36 SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND THE HEART......Page 880
37 ATHLETE’S HEART......Page 899
38 CARDIAC TRAUMA......Page 911
39 CARDIAC NEOPLASMS......Page 922
40 CARDIOVASCULAR CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY......Page 938
41 ROLE OF THE CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANT......Page 950
42 MEDICAL ECONOMICS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE......Page 969
43 DESIGN AND CONDUCT OF CLINICAL TRIALS......Page 988
44 DATABASES IN CARDIOLOGY......Page 1002
45 MEDICAL ERRORS AND QUALITY OF CARE IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE......Page 1018
46 PRINCIPLES OF IMAGING......Page 1032
47 PLAIN FILM EXAMINATION OF THE CHEST......Page 1062
48 EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY......Page 1088
49 TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY......Page 1100
50 STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY......Page 1150
51 DOPPLER ASSESSMENT......Page 1172
52 TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY......Page 1201
53 NUCLEAR IMAGING TECHNIQUES......Page 1235
54 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING......Page 1258
55 POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY......Page 1295
56 COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY OF THE HEART......Page 1308
57 INTRAOPERATIVE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY......Page 1321
58 MECHANISMS OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS......Page 1349
59 ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY......Page 1360
60 ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS OF ARRHYTHMIAS......Page 1400
61 AMBULATORY AND SIGNAL-AVERAGED ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY AND T-WAVE ALTERNANS......Page 1413
62 ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TESTING......Page 1432
63 BRADYCARDIAS: SINUS NODAL DYSFUNCTION AND ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION DISTURBANCES......Page 1449
64 ATRIAL FIBRILLATION......Page 1469
65 ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL–INDEPENDENT SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIAS......Page 1491
66 ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL–DEPENDENT TACHYCARDIAS......Page 1509
67 VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA......Page 1530
68 SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH......Page 1546
69 CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION......Page 1567
70 ARRHYTHMIAS IN CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE......Page 1585
71 SYNCOPE......Page 1611
72 ANTIARRHYTHMIC DRUGS......Page 1624
73 CATHETER ABLATION THERAPY FOR ARRHYTHMIAS......Page 1636
74 PACEMAKERS......Page 1653
75 IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATORS......Page 1680
76 TRANSTHORACIC ELECTRICAL DEFIBRILLATION AND CARDIOVERSION......Page 1694
77 CLINICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM......Page 1709
78 CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY......Page 1727
79 CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION AND HEMODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT......Page 1761
80 PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION......Page 1778
81 NEW TECHNIQUES IN INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY: RADIATION, EMBOLI PROTECTION, AND THERAPEUTIC ANGIOGENESIS......Page 1808
82 CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY......Page 1825
83 RESTENOSIS: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND TREATMENT......Page 1847
84 APPROACHES TO THE PATIENT WITH PRIOR BYPASS SURGERY......Page 1877
85 INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASONOGRAPHY, ANGIOSCOPY, DOPPLER FLOW, AND PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS......Page 1890
86 VALVULOPLASTY......Page 1922
87 CATHETER INTERVENTIONS IN CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE......Page 1936
88 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE HEART FAILURE CLINICAL SYNDROME......Page 1953
89 HEALTH CARE IMPACT OF HEART FAILURE......Page 1971
90 CARDIOMYOPATHY AND MYOCARDIAL FAILURE......Page 1980
91 ACUTE HEART FAILURE MANAGEMENT......Page 2008
92 CHRONIC HEART FAILURE MANAGEMENT......Page 2025
93 INFLAMMATORY CARDIOMYOPATHY......Page 2053
94 CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION......Page 2066
95 SURGICAL TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE......Page 2081
96 GENERAL TECHNIQUES IN MOLECULAR CARDIOLOGY......Page 2100
97 MOLECULAR GENETICS......Page 2112
98 GENETICS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS......Page 2126
99 GENETICS OF HYPERTENSION......Page 2145
100 GENETIC STUDIES OF MYOCARDIAL AND VASCULAR DISEASE......Page 2157
101 GENE THERAPY......Page 2182
102 MYOCYTE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION......Page 2192
103 MOLECULAR BASIS OF HEART DEVELOPMENT......Page 2200
104 PATHOBIOLOGY OF HYPERTENSION......Page 2209
105 THE BIOLOGY OF RESTENOSIS......Page 2215
106 ANGIOGENESIS......Page 2231
107 DISEASES OF THE PULMONARY VASCULATURE......Page 2251
108 DISEASES OF THE AORTA......Page 2267
109 NONINVASIVE ASSESSMENT OF VASCULAR DISEASE......Page 2293
110 CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE......Page 2308
111 DISEASE OF PERIPHERAL VESSELS......Page 2339
112 RENAL ARTERY DISEASE......Page 2360