Primary care management of heart disease / [edited by] George J. Taylor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Taylor, George Jesse.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cardiology.

Heart--Diseases.

Heart.

Primary care (Medicine).

Heart Diseases--therapy.

Heart Diseases--diagnosis.

Primary Health Care.

Medical Subjects:

Heart Diseases--therapy.

Heart Diseases--diagnosis.

Primary Health Care.

Physical Description:

xiv, 658 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

St. Louis, Mo. ; London : Mosby, [2000]

Contents:

1 Biology of the Circulation / W. Thomas Woods, George J. Taylor 3

2 Cardiac and Vascular Anatomy and Useful Physiologic Concepts / George J. Taylor, W. Thomas Woods 8

3 Cardiac History / George J. Taylor, Gerald E. Boyd 24

4 Physical Examination / George J. Taylor, Dennis Cope 36

5 Electrocardiogram / George J. Taylor, Brent G. Petty 54

6 Treadmill Testing / H. Weston Moses, Steven D. O'Marro 69

7 Chest X-ray and Vascular Studies / Terrence X. O'Brien, Sara Creveling Paul 77

8 Echocardiogram / Mary B. Frankis, Elaine G. Hearney 85

9 Nuclear Cardiology / Robert Trask, Jerome J. Epplin 97

10 Cardiac Catheterization / Michael E. Assey, Ansel R. McFaddin Ill 103

Part 2 Illnesses

Section 1 Atherosclerotic Disease

11 Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: an Overview / George J. Taylor, William M. Simpson, Jr. 115

12 Practical Management of Dyslipidemia / Alan S. Brown, Lynn Cofer 121

13 Angina Pectoris / George J. Taylor, Robert C. Bussing 135

14 Acute Myocardial Infarction / George J. Taylor, C. Carolyn Thiedke 168

15 Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction / George J. Taylor, Jerome J. Epplin 181

16 Complications of Myocardial Infarction / George J. Taylor, Sarah E. Stapleton 194

17 Long-Term Treatment after Myocardial Infarction / George J. Taylor, Mark Kohnle, Leslye C. Pennypacker 206

Section 2 Valvular Heart Disease

18 Mitral Valve Disease / Blase A. Carabello, Donald R. Graham 217

19 Aortic Valve Disease / Blase A. Carabello 230

20 Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve Disease / Blase A. Carabello 240

21 Endocarditis / Donald R. Graham, Blase A. Carabello 244

Section 3 Heart Failure

22 Congestive Heart Failure: Systolic Dysfunction / Adrian B. Van Bakel, Renee P. Meyer 259

23 Diastolic Heart Failure / Kirk W. Walker, Douglas J. Thompson 276

24 Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Muscle Disease / Stephen H. Jennison, Barbara A. Mulch 288

Section 4 Arrhythmias

25 Atrial Arrhythmias / Walter A. Brzezinski, Robert B. Leman 296

26 Ventricular Arrhythmias / Elisha L. Brownfield, Robert B. Leman 307

27 Bradyarrhythmias and Evaluation of Syncope / Leonard S. Lichtenstein, Robert B. Leman 320

28 Pacemaker Therapy / H. Weston Moses, Roger L. Fulton 331

Section 5 Other Cardiac Conditions

29 Pericardial Disease / Mary B. Frankis, Kimberly D. Rakes 342

30 Congenital Heart Disease in Adults / George J. Taylor, Chad Alford 347

Section 6 Vascular Disease

31 Hypertension / Richard E. Katholi, George J. Taylor, Marcey R. Ervin 359

32 Diseases of the Aorta / Kimberly D. Rakes, George J. Taylor 378

33 Peripheral Arterial Disease / Joseph R. Hartmann, Howard Roth 384

34 Cerebrovascular Disease / Timothy D. Carter, Adrian B. Van Bakel 392

Section 7 Noncardiac Illnesses and Special Conditions That Affect the Heart

35 Pulmonary Heart Disease / Christopher D. Nielsen, David P. Malone 404

36 Endocrine Disorders and Cardiovascular Disease / Robert C. Bussing, George J. Taylor 414

37 Cardiac Manifestations of Connective Tissue Disease / William M. Simpson, Jr., George J. Taylor 422

38 Neoplastic Disease and the Heart / Wills C. Geils, George J. Taylor 428

39 Neuromuscular and Neurologic Disorders / Jerome J. Epplin, George J. Taylor 433

40 Pregnancy and Heart Disease / Sarita Kansal, George J. Taylor 441

41 Women and Heart Disease / Sarah E. Stapleton, George J. Taylor 450

42 Infections in Patients with Heart Disease / Steven D. O'Marro, Adrian B. Van Bakel 456

43 Nutritional Disorders, Obesity, and Alcoholism / Robert Kushner, Alex Lickerman 463

44 Effects of Renal Disease on the Heart / Richard E. Katholi, J. Antonio, G. Lopez, Richard T. Bilinsky 477

45 Cardiovascular Genetic Diseases / Jerry T. Thompson, Terrence X. O'Brien 481

46 Psychologic Disorders, Stress, Drugs, and Drug Abuse / Michael G. Huber, George J. Taylor 489

47 Advanced Age and Heart Disease / Leslye C. Pennypacker, George J. Taylor 500

Section 8 Management Issues

48 Cardiac Risks of Noncardiac Surgery and Perioperative Management / Quentin A. Pletsch, George J. Taylor 507

49 Insurance, Disability, and Other Legal Issues / Charles L. Lucore, Mark E. Hansen 519

50 Cardiac Emergencies Including Cardiac Arrest, Resuscitation, and Trauma / Bruce W. Usher, Jr., George J. Taylor 526

51 Technical Aspects of ICU-CCU Care / Angela J. Caldieraro-Bentley, George J. Taylor 536

52 Heart Surgery / Joel A. Schneider, George J. Taylor 542

53 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Decisions / George J. Taylor, Bert Keller, Leslye C. Pennypacker 550

Part 3 Cardiology Drug Reference / Julie D. Lawrence, George J. Taylor 559.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0323002560

OCLC:

42022648