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9780781724203

The Aha Clinical Cardiac Consult

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    0781724201

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-03-12
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Summary

Now the authority of the American Heart Association meets the speed and convenience of the 5-Minute Consult series in one text that is a must for general cardiologists, internists, family physicians, and other primary care practitioners. Readers will find quick access to both common and uncommon cardiologic problems that present in the outpatient setting. The easy-to-use format saves time for anyone seeking fast, reliable information on general approaches to cardiac problems, specific diseases, common syndromes, and chief complaints. In addition, an entire section of tables summarizes essential information for the busy clinician.

Table of Contents

Preface v
Contributing Authors vii
Acromegaly and the Heart
2(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
AIDS and the Heart
4(2)
Chandan Devireddy
Alcohol and the Heart
6(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
Amyloid Heart Disease
8(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
Anemia and the Heart
10(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
Angina, Prinzmetal's Variant Angina
12(2)
Brendo J. Hott
Nanette K. Wenger
Angina, Stable
14(2)
L. Van-Thomas Crisco
Nanette K. Wenger
Angina, Unstable
16(2)
Stephen J. Dempsey
Nanette K. Wenger
Ankylosing Spondylitis
18(2)
Steven Herrmann
Amr El-Shafei
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Anomalous Coronary Arteries
20(2)
Seema Mital
Welton M. Gersony
Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connections, Total
22(2)
Rubin S. Cooper
Welton M. Gersony
Anorexia Nervosa and the Heart
24(2)
Maria Cecilia Bahit
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
26(2)
Maria Cecilia Bahit
Aortic Aneurysm
28(2)
Helene Glassberg
Aortic Counterpulsation
30(2)
Robert Hogan
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Aortic Regurgitation, Adult
32(2)
Amr El-Shafei
Steven Hermann
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric
34(2)
David Solowiejczwk
Welton M. Gersony
Aortic Stenosis, Adult
36(2)
Amr El-Shafei
Steven Herrmann
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Aortic Stenosis, Supravalvular
38(2)
Steven Herrmann
Amr El-Shafei
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Arterial Embolism
40(2)
Carlos A. Roldan
Arterial Hypertension
42(2)
Helene Glassberg
Arteriovenous Fistulas
44(2)
Thomas J. Starc
Welton M. Gersony
Atherosclerosis
46(2)
Salem N. Sayar
Christine L. Nell
Laurence S. Sperling
Athlete's Heart
48(2)
Michael H. Crawford
Atrial Fibrillation
50(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Atrial Flutter
52(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Atrial Premature Beats
54(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
AV Block
56(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
58(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Brugada Syndrome
60(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
John S. Strobel
Carcinoid Heart Syndrome
62(2)
Amr EL-Shafei
Steven Herrmann
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Cardiac Neoplasms
64(2)
Christopher K. Dyke
Cardiac Surgery, Preoperative Assessment
66(2)
Richard Chen
Jerre Lutz
Cardiac Surgery, Immediate Postoperative Management
68(2)
Richard Chen
Jerre Lutz
Cardiac Transplantation, Pediatric
70(2)
Linda J. Addonizio
Welton M. Gersony
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
72(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
74(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
Cardiomyopathy, Pediatric
76(4)
Linda J. Addonizio
Welton M. Gersony
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
80(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
Carotid Sinus Syndrome
82(2)
Benoy J. Zachariah
Cerebrovascular Disease
84(2)
Benoy J. Zachariah
Chagas' Disease and the Heart
86(2)
Chandan Devireddy
Chemotherapy and the Heart
88(2)
Sarah M. Vernon
Cheyne-Stokes Respirations
90(2)
Richard Mascolo
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Clubbing
92(2)
Peter Kringstein
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Congenital Heart Diseases, Adult
94(2)
Deborah R. Gersony
Welton M. Gersony
Congenital Valvar Aortic Stenosis
96(2)
Daphne T. Hsu
Welton M. Gersony
Cor Pulmonale
98(2)
Bryan J. Reynolds
Cushing's Syndrome
100(2)
Deborah L. Ekery
Defibrillators, Implantable
102(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Dermatomyositis
104(2)
James A. Kong
Digitalis Toxicity
106(2)
Jarvis W. Lambert
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and the Heart
108(2)
James A. Kong
Eisenmenger Syndrome
110(2)
Robyn J. Barst
Welton M. Gersony
Endocardial Cushion Defects
112(2)
Howard D. Apfel
Welton M. Gersony
Endocarditis
114(2)
Chandan Devireddy
Eosinophilic Heart Disease
116(2)
Gary S. Francis
Deepak L. Bhatt
Fabry's Disease and the Heart
118(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
Foramen Ovale
120(2)
Christopher Abadi
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Heart Failure
122(2)
Gary S. Francis
Deepak L. Bhatt
Heart Transplantation
124(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
High-Output Heart Failure
126(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
Hurler's Syndrome and the Heart
128(2)
Steven Herrmann
Amr EL-Shafei
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Hyperaldosteronism, Primary
130(2)
Daniel T. Price
Hyperlipidemia
132(2)
Thomas M. Guest
Nanette K. Wenger
Hyperthyroid Heart Disease
134(2)
Robert A. Taylor
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
136(2)
Jeffrey H. Kern
Welton M. Gersony
Hypothyroid Heart Disease
138(2)
Larry A. Osborn
Ischemia, Mesenteric
140(2)
Rosemary Mehl
Junctional Rhythm
142(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Left Ventricular Outflow Obstructive Lesions, Nonvalvular
144(2)
David Crowe
Welton M. Gersony
Long QT Syndrome
146(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Lyme Disease and the Heart
148(2)
Maria Cecilia Bahit
Marfan's Syndrome
150(2)
Donna M. Timchak
Welton M. Gersony
Mitral Regurgitation, Adult
152(2)
Amr EL-Shafei
Steven Herrmann
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Mitral Regurgitation, Pediatric
154(2)
Erika Berman Rosenzweig
Welton M. Gersony
Mitral Stenosis
156(2)
Steven Herrmann
Amr EL-Shafei
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Mitral Valve Prolapse
158(2)
Steven Herrmann
Amr EL-Shafei
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia
160(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Muscular Dystrophy and the Heart
162(2)
Kirsten Tolstrup
Myocardial Infarction
164(2)
Vineet Kaushik
Nanette K. Wenger
Myocarditis
166(2)
Gary S. Francis
Deepak L. Bhatt
Noonan's Syndrome
168(2)
Eric D. Fethke
Welton M. Gersony
Obesity and the Heart
170(2)
Deepak L. Bhatt
Gary S. Francis
Orthostatic Hypotension
172(2)
Rosemary Mehl
Osteogenesis Imperfecta and the Heart
174(2)
Daniel T. Price
Pacemakers
176(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Paget's Disease and the Heart
178(2)
Gary S. Francis
Deepak L. Bhatt
Paradoxical Embolism
180(2)
Carlos A. Roldan
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
182(2)
Karen Altmann
Welton M. Gersony
Pectus Excavatum
184(2)
Richard Mascolo
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Pericardial Tamponade
186(2)
James A. Kong
Pericarditis, Acute
188(2)
Michael P. Hudson
Pericarditis, Constrictive
190(2)
Michael P. Hudson
Pheochromocytoma
192(2)
Deborah L. Ekery
Pickwickian Syndrome
194(2)
Phoebe A. Ashley
Pregnancy and the Heart
196(2)
Michael H. Crawford
Premature Ventricular Contractions
198(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Prosthetic Valves
200(2)
Madhukar Gupta
Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum
202(2)
David Brick
Welton M. Gersony
Pulmonary Edema, High-Altitude
204(2)
Gerald A. Charlton
Pulmonary Embolism
206(2)
Michael H. Crawford
Pulmonary Hypertension, Primary and Secondary
208(2)
Pradyumna E. Tummala
Nanette K. Wenger
Pulmonic Regurgitation
210(2)
Steven Herrmann
Amr EL-Shafei
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Pulmonary Stenosis, Adult
212(2)
Steven Herrmann
Amr EL-Shafei
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Pulmonary Stenosis, Pediatric
214(2)
Constance J. Hayes
Welton M. Gersony
Radiation Heart Disease
216(2)
Cheryl Russo
Renal Artery Stenosis
218(2)
David S. Bader
Renal Failure
220(2)
David S. Bader
Rheumatic Fever
222(2)
Amr EL-Shafei
Steven Herrmann
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Rheumatoid Arthritis
224(2)
Cheryl Russo
Sarcoidosis and the Heart
226(2)
Cheryl Russo
Scleroderma and the Heart
228(2)
Christopher K. Dyke
Secundum Atrial Septal Defects
230(2)
William E. Hellenbrand
Welton M. Gersony
Sepsis and the Heart
232(2)
Jarvis W. Lambert
Sick Sinus Syndrome
234(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Sickle Cell Diseases and the Heart
236(2)
Phoebe A. Ashley
Single Ventricle and Tricuspid Atresia
238(2)
Allan Hordof
Welton M. Gersony
Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm
240(2)
Craig M. Brodsky
Nanette K. Wenger
SLE and the Heart
242(2)
Christopher K. Dyke
Sleep Disturbance and the Heart
244(2)
Timothy C. Bishop
Steal Syndromes
246(2)
Andrew B. Chung
Nanette K. Wenger
Sudden Death
248(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Supraventricular Tachycardia
250(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
John S. Strobel
Syncope, Adult
252(2)
Samer Garas
Jonathan Langberg
Syncope, Pediatric
254(2)
Robert H. Pass
Welton M. Gersony
Syndrome X
256(2)
Joseph I. Miller III
Nanette K. Wenger
Syphilitic Heart Disease
258(2)
Mark Steiner
Nanette K. Wenger
Tetralogy of Fallot
260(2)
Jacqueline M. Lamour
Welton M. Gersony
Thrombophlebitis
262(2)
Robert A. Taylor
Torsades de Pointes Ventricular Tachycardia
264(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
John S. Strobel
Trauma, Cardiac
266(2)
Kathleen M. Allen
Tricuspid Regurgitation
268(2)
Steven Herrmann
Amr EL-Shafei
Madhukar Gupta
Bernard R. Chaitman
Tricuspid Stenosis
270(2)
Steven Herrmann
Truncus Arteriosus
272(2)
Zvi S. Marans
Welton M. Gersony
Turner's Syndrome
274(2)
Eric D. Fethke
Welton M. Gersony
Valvular Heart Disease and Surgery
276(2)
Steve Herrmann
Bernard R. Chaitman
Ventricular Fibrillation
278(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Ventricular Septal Defect
280(2)
Donald Leichter
Welton M. Gersony
Ventricular Tachycardia
282(2)
Andrew E. Epstein
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
284(25)
Andrew E. Epstein
John S. Strobel
APPENDIX
Adenosine
288(2)
Stefano Perlini
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Angiogenesis
290(2)
Harold L. Dauerman
Cytokines
292(2)
Stefano Perlini
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Diastolic Ventricular Function
294(2)
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Helge U. Simon
Endothelin
296(2)
Helge U. Simon
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Heart Rate Variability
298(2)
Theofanie Mela
Natriuretic Peptides
300(2)
Helge U. Simon
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Remodeling
302(2)
Gerard P. Aurigemma
Silent Myocardial Ischemia
304(2)
Gerard P. Aurigemma
APPENDIX TABLES
Risk Stratification in Hypertensive Patients
306(1)
Risk Stratification Scoring System for Patients Undergoing Coronary Bypass Surgery
306(1)
Intravenous Drugs for Cardiac Surgical Patients: Pharmacologic Therapy
306(1)
Interpretation of Hemodynamic Patterns in Cardiac Patients
307(1)
Intravenous Positive Inotropic Agents
307(1)
Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction in Patients Undergoing Coronary Bypass Surgery
307(1)
Activity Recommendations in Patients with Congenital Aortic Stenosis
308(1)
Drugs that Can prolong the QT Interval
308(1)
Digitalis Drug Interactions
308(1)
Classification of Severity of Pulmonary Stenosis
308(1)
Index 309

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