In this book are discussed topics of particular importance to critical care cardiovascular diagnosis and management in the perioperative period. Chapter topics are the causes for heart failure; the pathophysiology of heart failure; coronary heart disease and ischemic preconditioning; hypertensive urgencies and emergencies; diagnosis of heart failure; preoperative cardiac risk assessment; hemodynamic monitoring in patients with heart failure; electrocardiography of heart failure – features and arrhythmias; pharmacologic management for patients with heart failure; devices for management of heart failure; pacemaker and internal cardioverter-defibrillator therapies; management of cardiopulmonary arrest; circulatory shock – anaphylactic, cardiogenic, haemorrhagic, septic; prevention and management of cardiac dysfunction during and after cardiac surgery; vasodilator therapy – systemic and pulmonary; and, thromboembolism and anticoagulation. This work represents an important update for anaesthesiologists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, emergency care physicians and intensivists caring for patients with acute, life-threatening cardiovascular afflictions.
J.L. Atlee & A. Gullo
Perioperative Critical Care Cardiology
Perioperative Critical Care Cardiology
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Sprache Englisch ● Format PDF ● Seiten 282 ● ISBN 9788847005587 ● Dateigröße 3.7 MB ● Herausgeber J.L. Atlee & A. Gullo ● Verlag Springer Italia ● Ort Milano ● Land IT ● Erscheinungsjahr 2007 ● Ausgabe 2 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 2220474 ● Kopierschutz Soziales DRM