Bøger af Brian E. Jaski

If you understand heart failure, you understand cardiologyThis book applies practical clinical concepts to the latest four-stage model of heart failure from preclinical risk and early asymptomatic disease to classic symptomatic heart failure and finally advanced heart failure. This framework emphasizes a tailored approach to ongoing heart failure assessment to guide therapy and improve outcomes. Features: Illustrated with over 250 full-color figures Specific recommendations backed by clinical trial data Practical algorithms for diagnosis and therapyTopics include: Prevention of heart failure Identification and treatment of structural heart disease prior to heart failure How to combine lifestyle changes, medications, and devices to improve outcomes Reversing decompensated heart failure Key indicators of advanced heart failure and appropriate treatment options Emerging new therapies

Each year over 400,000 people have a new onset of heart failure in the United States, adding to a current patient population of over 4.8 million Americans. Basics of Heart Failure takes a problem-solving approach to examining heart failure and to providing the reader with an up-to-date account of our knowledge in this area.

Each year over 400,000 people have a new onset of heart failure in the United States, adding to a current patient population of over 4.8 million Americans. Basics of Heart Failure takes a problem-solving approach to examining heart failure and to providing the reader with an up-to-date account of our knowledge in this area.