Hurst's the heart /

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Edition:14th edition.
Imprint:New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2017]
©2017
Description:1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12414554
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Varying Form of Title:Heart
Other uniform titles:Preceded by: Hurst's the heart. 13th ed.
Other authors / contributors:Fuster, Valentin, editor.
Harrington, Robert A., editor.
Narula, Jagat, editor, editor.
Eapen, Zubin J., editor.
ISBN:9780071843249
0071843248
9780071843119
0071843116
9780071844376
0071844376
Notes:Revised edition of: Hurst's the heart / editors, Valentin Fuster, Richard A. Walsh, Robert A. Harrington. 13th ed. ©2011.
Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; title from pdf title page (AccessMedicine, viewed March 15, 2017).
Other form:Print version: Hurst's the heart. Fourteenth edition. New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2017] 9780071843249
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1: Cardiovascular disease: past, present, and future. A history of the cardiac diseases, and the development of cardiovascular medicine as a specialty
  • The global burden of cardiovascular diseases
  • Assessing and improving the quality of care in cardiovascular medicine
  • Section 2: Foundations of cardiovascular medicine. Functional anatomy of the heart
  • Normal physiology of the cardiovascular system
  • Molecular and cellular biology of the heart
  • Biology of the vessel wall
  • Molecular and cellular development of the heart
  • Genetic basis of cardiovascular disease
  • Stem cells and the cardiovascular system
  • Section 3: Evaluation of the patient. The history, physical examination, and cardiac auscultation
  • Surface electrocardiography
  • Electrocardiographic exercise testing
  • Cardiac radiography
  • Echocardiography
  • Magnetic resonance imaging of the heart
  • Computed tomography of the heart
  • Nuclear cardiology
  • Positron emission tomography in heart disease
  • Cardiac catheterization, cardiac angiography, and coronary blood flow and pressure measurements
  • Coronary intravascular imaging
  • Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography of the vascular system
  • Section 4: Systemic arterial hypertension. Epidemiology of hypertension
  • Pathophysiology of hypertension
  • Diagnosis and treatment of hypertension
  • Section 5: Metabolic disorders and cardiovascular disease. The metabolic syndrome
  • Obesity and cardiovascular disease
  • Diabetes and cardiovascular disease
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Section 6: Cigarette smoking and cardiovascular diseases. Epidemiology of smoking and pathophysiology of cardiovascular damage
  • Preventing and mitigating smoking-related heart disease
  • Section 7: Atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease. Atherothrombosis: disease burden, activity, and vulnerability
  • Coronary thrombosis: local and systemic factors
  • Coronary blood flow and myocardial ischemia
  • Nonobstructive atherosclerotic and nonatherosclerotic coronary heart disease
  • Definitions of acute coronary syndromes
  • Pathology of myocardial infarction and sudden death
  • Molecular and cellular mechanisms of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury
  • Evaluation and management of non--ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
  • ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
  • Antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy in acute coronary syndromes
  • Percutaneous coronary interventions in acute myocardial infarction and acute coronary syndromes
  • The evaluation and management of stable ischemic heart disease
  • Coronary artery bypass grafting and percutaneous interventions in stable ischemic heart disease
  • Rehabilitation of the patient with coronary heart disease
  • Section 8: Valvular heart disease. Acute rheumatic fever
  • Aortic valve disease
  • Degenerative mitral valve disease
  • Ischemic mitral regurgitation
  • Mitral stenosis
  • Tricuspid and pulmonary valve disease
  • Prosthetic heart valves
  • Antithrombotic therapy for valvular heart disease
  • Management of mixed valvular heart disease
  • Section 9: Congenital heart disease. Mendelian basis of congenital and other cardiovascular diseases
  • Congenital heart disease in adolescents and adults.
  • Section 10: Myocardial, pericardial, and endocardial diseases. Classification of cardiomyopathies
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathies
  • Left ventricular noncompaction
  • Restrictive heart diseases
  • Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
  • Myocarditis
  • The athlete and the cardiovascular system
  • Cardiovascular disease in the elderly: pathophysiology and clinical implications
  • Pericardial diseases
  • Infective endocarditis
  • Section 11: Heart failure. Pathophysiology of heart failure
  • The epidemiology of heart failure
  • The diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure
  • Evaluation and management of acute heart failure
  • Cardiac transplantation
  • Mechanically assisted circulation
  • Section 12: Cardiopulmonary disease. Pulmonary hypertension
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Cor pulmonale: the heart in parenchymal lung disease
  • Sleep-disordered breathing and cardiac disease
  • Section 13: Rhythm and conduction disorders. Electrophysiologic anatomy
  • Mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias and conduction disturbances
  • Genetics of channelopathies and clinical implications
  • Approach to the patient with cardiac arrhythmias
  • Invasive diagnostic electrophysiology
  • Atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, and atrial tachycardia
  • Supraventricular tachycardia: atrial tachycardia, atrioventricular nodal reentry, and wolff-parkinson-white syndrome
  • Ventricular arrhythmias
  • Bradyarrhythmias
  • Antiarrhythmic drugs
  • Catheter-ablative techniques
  • Pacemakers and defibrillators
  • Diagnosis and management of syncope
  • Sudden cardiac death
  • Cardiopulmonary and cardiocerebral resuscitation
  • Section 14: Diseases of the great vessels and peripheral vessels. Diseases of the aorta
  • Cerebrovascular disease and neurologic manifestations of heart disease
  • Carotid artery stenting
  • Diagnosis and management of diseases of the peripheral arteries
  • Diagnosis and management of diseases of the peripheral venous system
  • Section 15: Miscellaneous conditions and cardiovascular disease
  • Perioperative evaluation for noncardiac surgery
  • Anesthesia and the patient with cardiovascular disease
  • Rheumatologic diseases and the cardiovascular system
  • The diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease in patients with cancer
  • Hiv/aids and the cardiovascular system
  • Heart disease in pregnancy
  • Traumatic heart disease
  • The kidney in heart disease
  • Exercise in health and cardiovascular disease
  • Section 16: Populations and social determinants of cardiovascular disease. Social determinants of cardiovascular disease
  • Women and ischemic heart disease: an evolving saga
  • Race, ethnicity, and cardiovascular disease
  • Environment and heart disease
  • Behavioral cardiology: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical management
  • Economics and cost-effectiveness in cardiology.