Essentials of Diagnosis and Treatment in Cardiology

by Crawford, Michael H.

• ISBN13: 9780071423212
• ISBN10: 0071423214
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-01-16
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical

Summary

Only the essential information needed to diagnose and manage patients with cardiac diseases. Summarizes the diagnosis and treatment of 200 cardiac diseases, each reviewed on one page with discussion of the only the most pertinent information including; differential diagnosis, treatment, and a clinical pearl. Unique format features a-disease-per-page format with succinct, bulleted text.

Author Biography

Michael H. Crawford, M.D. Professor of Medicine and Associate Chief of Cardiology for Clinical Programs, University of California, San Francisco

Table of Contents

Preface	xi
Ischemic Heart Disease	1	(18)
Angina Pectoris, Unstable	3	(1)
Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy	4	(1)
Cardiac Syndrome X (Microvascular Angina Pectoris)	5	(1)
Coronary Artery Disease, Symptomatic Non-Revascularizable	6	(1)
Hibernating & Stunned Myocardium	7	(1)
In-Stent Restenosis	8	(1)
Ischemic Heart Disease, Chronic	9	(1)
Left Ventricular Aneurysm	10	(1)
Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture, Acute	11	(1)
Myocardial Infarction, Acute Non-ST-Segment Elevation	12	(1)
Myocardial Infarction, Acute ST Elevation	13	(1)
Myocardial Infarction, Right Ventricular	14	(1)
Myocardial Infarction with Normal Coronary Arteries, Acute	15	(1)
Myocardial Ischemia, Asymptomatic	16	(1)
Variant or Prinzmetal Angina	17	(1)
Ventricular Septal Rupture, Acute	18	(1)
Vascular Disease	19	(16)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm	21	(1)
Buerger Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans)	22	(1)
Cerebral Vascular Disease	23	(1)
Deep Venous Thrombosis	24	(1)
Localized Lymphedema	25	(1)
Peripheral Arterial Atherosclerosis Obliterans	26	(1)
Raynaud Phenomenon	27	(1)
Subclavian Coronary Artery Steal Syndrome	28	(1)
Superficial Thrombophlebitis	29	(1)
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome	30	(1)
Takayasu Arteritis	31	(1)
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm	32	(1)
Thoracic Aortic Dissection	33	(1)
Venous Insufficiency	34	(1)
Valvular Heart Disease	35	(26)
Aortic Regurgitation, Acute	37	(1)
Aortic Regurgitation, Chronic	38	(1)
Aortic Stenosis	39	(1)
Aortic Stenosis, Low Gradient, Low Output	40	(1)
Aortic Stenosis, Subvalvular	41	(1)
Aortic Stenosis, Supravalvular	42	(1)
Bicuspid Aortic Valve	43	(1)
Infective Endocarditis	44	(1)
Lutembacher Syndrome	45	(1)
Mitral Regurgitation, Acute	46	(1)
Mitral Regurgitation, Chronic Functional	47	(1)
Mitral Regurgitation, Chronic Organic	48	(1)
Mitral Stenosis	49	(1)
Mitral Valve Prolapse	50	(1)
Mixed Aortic & Mitral Valve Disease	51	(1)
Mixed Aortic Valve Disease	52	(1)
Mixed Mitral Valve Disease	53	(1)
Periprosthetic Valve Leaks	54	(1)
Pulmonic Regurgitation	55	(1)
Pulmonic Stenosis	56	(1)
Rheumatic Fever, Acute	57	(1)
Tricuspid Regurgitation	58	(1)
Tricuspid Stenosis	59	(2)
Cardiomyopathy/Heart Failure	61	(22)
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy	63	(1)
Cardiac Cachexia	64	(1)
Cardiogenic Shock	65	(1)
Cardiomyopathy, Idiopathic Dilated	66	(1)
Cardiomyopathy, Peripartum	67	(1)
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive	68	(1)
Cardiomyopathy, Tachycardia Induced	69	(1)
Cardiomyopathy, Tako-Tsubo	70	(1)
Chagas Heart Disease	71	(1)
Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiac Disease	72	(1)
Congestive Heart Failure Due Predominantly to Diastolic Dysfunction	73	(1)
Congestive Heart Failure Due Predominantly to Systolic Left Ventricular Dysfunction	74	(1)
Cor Pulmonale/Right-Heart Failure	75	(1)
Hemochromatosis & the Heart	76	(1)
High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema	77	(1)
High-Output Heart Failure	78	(1)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathies	79	(1)
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome; ARDS)	80	(1)
Pulmonary Edema, Acute	81	(1)
Pulmonary Hypertension, Primary	82	(1)
Myocarditis/Pericarditis	83	(10)
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) & the Heart	85	(1)
Cardiac Tamponade	86	(1)
Lyme Carditis	87	(1)
Myocarditis	88	(1)
Pericardial Effusion	89	(1)
Pericarditis, Acute	90	(1)
Pericarditis, Constrictive	91	(1)
Pericarditis, Effusive-Constrictive	92	(1)
Hypertension	93	(10)
Hypertension, Gestational	95	(1)
Hypertension, Renovascular	96	(1)
Hypertension, Systemic	97	(1)
Hypertensive Emergencies	98	(1)
Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis	99	(1)
Pheochromocytoma	100	(1)
Resistant or Refractory Hypertension	101	(2)
Congenital Heart Disease	103	(22)
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)	105	(1)
Atrioventricular Canal Defects	106	(1)
Coarctation of the Aorta	107	(1)
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries	108	(1)
Ebstein Anomaly	109	(1)
Eisenmenger Syndrome	110	(1)
Kawasaki Disease	111	(1)
Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection	112	(1)
Patent Ductus Arteriosus	113	(1)
Patent Foramen Ovale/Atrial Septal Aneurysm	114	(1)
Pulmonary Atresia with Infact Ventricular Septum	115	(1)
Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect	116	(1)
Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm	117	(1)
Tetralogy of Fallot	118	(1)
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage	119	(1)
Transposition of the Great Arteries	120	(1)
Tricuspid Atresia	121	(1)
Truncus Arteriosus	122	(1)
Ventricular Septal Defect	123	(2)
Arrhythmias	125	(38)
Atrial Fibrillation	127	(1)
Atrial Flutter	128	(1)
Atrioventricular Nodal-His Block	129	(1)
Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia	130	(1)
Atrioventricular Reciprocating Tachycardia: Bypass Tracts & Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome	131	(1)
Automatic (Ectopic) Atrial Tachycardia	132	(1)
Brugada Syndrome	133	(1)
Bundle Branch Reentrant Ventricular Tachycardia	134	(1)
Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity	135	(1)
Effort Syncope	136	(1)
Implanted Cardioverter-Defibrillator, Frequent Discharges	137	(1)
Intra-atrial Reentrant Tachycardia	138	(1)
Long QT Syndrome	139	(1)
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia	140	(1)
Neurocardiogenic Syncope	141	(1)
Nonparoxysmal Junctional Tachycardia (Accelerated Atrioventricular Junctional Rhythm)	142	(1)
Orthostatic Hypotension	143	(1)
Other Bypass Tracts: Atriofascicular Tachycardia (Mahaim Tachycardia)	144	(1)
Pacemaker Malfunction	145	(1)
Pacemaker Syndrome	146	(1)
Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia with Block	147	(1)
Permanent Form of Junctional Reciprocating Tachycardia	148	(1)
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome	149	(1)
Sinus Arrhythmia	150	(1)
Sinus Bradycardia	151	(1)
Sinus Node Dysfunction	152	(1)
Sinus Node Reentry	153	(1)
Sinus Tachycardia	154	(1)
Sinus Tachycardia, Inappropriate	155	(1)
Sudden Cardiac Death	156	(1)
Syncope	157	(1)
Torsades de Pointes	158	(1)
Ventricular Arrhythmia, Idiopathic	159	(1)
Ventricular Tachycardia	160	(1)
Wandering Atrial Pacemaker	161	(2)
Endocrine Diseases & the Heart	163	(12)
Acromegaly & the Heart	165	(1)
Adrenal Insufficiency & the Heart	166	(1)
Cushing Syndrome	167	(1)
Diabetic Cardiomyopathy	168	(1)
Hyperaldosteronism, Primary	169	(1)
Hyperlipidemia (Lipid Disorders)	170	(1)
Hyperparathyroidism & the Heart	171	(1)
Hyperthyroid Heart Disease	172	(1)
Hypothyroid Heart Disease	173	(1)
Metabolic Syndrome & the Heart	174	(1)
General Cardiology	175	(30)
Ankylosing Spondylitis & the Heart	177	(1)
Athlete's Heart	178	(1)
Carcinoid & the Heart	179	(1)
Cardiac Contusion/Blunt Trauma	180	(1)
Cocaine-Induced Cardiovascular Disease	181	(1)
Contrast Nephropathy	182	(1)
Digitalis Toxicity	183	(1)
Friedreich Ataxia, Cardiac Manifestations	184	(1)
Heart Disease in Pregnancy	185	(1)
Hypotension Complicating Hemodialysis	186	(1)
Inherited Neuromuscular Disease & the Heart	187	(1)
Left Atrial Myxoma	188	(1)
Marfan Syndrome	189	(1)
Metabolic Abnormalities & Cardiovascular Disease	190	(1)
Metastatic Tumors to the Heart	191	(1)
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease & the Heart	192	(1)
Obesity & Heart Disease	193	(1)
Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis & the Heart	194	(1)
Primary Tumors of the Heart (Excluding Myxoma)	195	(1)
Pulmonary Embolism	196	(1)
Radiation Heart Disease	197	(1)
Renal Dysfunction in Heart Failure	198	(1)
Rheumatoid Arthritis & the Heart	199	(1)
Scleroderma & the Heart	200	(1)
Sexual Dysfunction in Cardiac Disease	201	(1)
Sudden Death in Athletes	202	(1)
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus & the Heart	203	(1)
Tricyclic Antidepressants, Cardiac Effects	204	(1)
Index	205