Cardiovascular medicine Books

Book SynopsisTable of Contents1. Epidemiology, etiology, and pathophysiology 2. Diagnosis 3. Pathology and staging 4. Treatment for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) 5. Treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) 6. Chemotherapy for metastatic disease 7. Follow-up (surveillance)

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Book SynopsisDelivers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for effective clinical practice in vascular and interventional radiology, as well as a certification and recertification review.Trade Review"... a volume that should retain its utility for several years to come, both as a primer for radiology trainees and fellows at the start of their IR training and as a reference for more experienced interventionalists." Reviewed by Dr Simon Padley and Dr Narayanan Thulasidasan on behalf of RAD Magazine, April 2015Table of ContentsVascular Pathology Fundamentals of Angiography Noninvasive Vascular Imaging Vascular Interventions Carotid and Vertebral Arteries Upper-Extremity Arteries Upper-Extremity, Neck, and Central Thoracic Veins Pulmonary Circulation Thoracic Aorta Abdominal Aorta and Pelvic Arteries Visceral Arteries Renal Arteries Inferior Vena Cava and Tributaries Portal and Hepatic Veins Lower-Extremity Arteries Lower-Extremity Veins Image-Guided Percutaneous Biopsy Percutaneous Abscess and Fluid Drainage Gastrointestinal Tract Intervention Biliary Intervention Gallbladder Intervention Percutaneous Genitourinary Intervention Image-Guided Breast Intervention Musculoskeletal Intervention Image-Guided Tumor Ablation: Basic Principles Image-Guided Ablation of Renal Tumors Image-Guided Ablation as a Treatment Option for Thoracic Malignancies Image-Guided Ablation of Liver Tumors

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Book SynopsisDesigned to offer essential information on-the-spot, this title reflects the 2010 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. It contains a broad range of topics pertaining to advanced cardiac life support including information on airway management, pharmacology, vascular access, ECGs, electrical therapy, and special resuscitation situations.Table of ContentsABCDs of Emergency Cardiac Care Airway Management & Ventilation Rhythm Recognition Electrical Therapy Vascular Access & Medications Acute Coronary Syndromes Stroke & Special Resuscitation Situations Putting It All Together (Algorithms)

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPart 1. Sinus Node, AV Node and His-Purkinje System 1. Sinus node and AV conduction dysfunction Part 2. Supraventricular Arrhythmias Section 1. AV Junctional Arrhythmias 2. Typical ("slow-fast") AV nodal reentry 3. Atypical ("fast-slow") AV nodal reentry 4. Accelerated junctional rhythm Section 2. AV Accessory Pathways 5. Left lateral concealed pathway SVT 6. Antidromic SVT 7. Atriofascicular pathway SVT 8. Slowly-conducting pathway SVT 9. Fasciculoventricular pathway Section 3. Focal Atrial tachycardias 10. Focal right atrial tachycardia 11. Focal left atrial tachycardia Section 4. Atrial flutter (AFL) and reentrant atrial tachycardia 12. Typical atrial flutter 13. Atrial reentry after valve surgery 14. Atrial microreentry after lung transplantation 15. Atrial reentry after pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation Section 5. Atrial fibrillation (AF) 16. Pulmonary vein isolation for AF 17. Pulmonary vein isolation, rotor mapping and ablation and flutter ablation for AF/flutter Video 17-1 Left Atrial Rotor Part 3. Ventricular Arrhythmias Section 1. Ventricular tachycardia in absence of structural heat disease 18. Idiopathic focal RV outflow tract ectopy 19. Coronary sinus ventricular ectopy 20. Papillary muscle ventricular ectopy 21. Focal fascicular VT 22. Reentrant fascicular VT 23. Focal cause of ventricular fibrillation Section 2. Post-infarction ventricular tachycardia 24. VT after remote infarction 25. Focal VT in the post-infarction patient Section 3: Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy 26. Focal epicardial VT 27. VT in dilated cardiomyopathy 28. Bundle branch reentry VT

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Book SynopsisTable of Contents1. Coronary Artery Disease 2. Mitral Valve Disease 3. Aortic Valve Disease 4. Right-sided Valve Disease 5. Endocarditis 6. Adult Congenital Heart Disease 7. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 8. Pericardial Disease 9. Pulmonary Artery Surgery 10. Aortic Disease 11. Devices and Catheters 12. Masses

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"A major strength of this book is the availability of real-time videos, especially helpful to brush up on implantation techniques, with most operators speaking as they demonstrate..The book is exhaustive and spans the spectrum of knowledge extending from early device principles all the way to recent developments such as the leadless pacemaker and subcutaneous defibrillator, to future concepts such as the biological pacemaker..All of the information is provided seamlessly in the context of basic principles and practical clinical management, a feat that can often be difficult to accomplish. In summary, this new textbook is a comprehensive source of current information regarding CIEDs for trainees and practitioners, whether they are clinicians or researchers in the field of clinical cardiac electrophysiology.” 2017 BMA Awards: Highly Commended, Cardiology "This is a must-have resource for electrophysiology fellows and cardiology fellows interested in implanting devices. The author and his team have made a tremendous effort to keep this book up to date in the rapidly evolving field of implantable cardiac devices." -Ronald Chong-Yik, MD, MPH (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) for Doody's Review Service "A major strength of this book is the availability of real-time videos, especially helpful to brush up on implantation techniques, with most operators speaking as they demonstrate.. The book is exhaustive and spans the spectrum of knowledge extending from early device principles all the way to recent developments such as the leadless pacemaker and subcutaneous defibrillator, to future concepts such as the biological pacemaker.. All of the information is provided seamlessly in the context of basic principles and practical clinical management, a feat that can often be difficult to accomplish. In summary, this new textbook is a comprehensive source of current information regarding CIEDs for trainees and practitioners, whether they are clinicians or researchers in the field of clinical cardiac electrophysiology." - Sumeet S Chugh MD, The Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, Jan. 2017; 10.1111/pace.12992)Table of ContentsEllenbogen et al: Clinical Cardiac Pacing, Defibrillation, and Resynchronization Therapy, 5e Table of Contents (as of 06/01/15) SECTION 1: Basic Principles 1 Cardiac Anatomy and Pathology 2 Imaging of Cardiac Anatomy 3 Stimulation and Excitation of Cardiac Tissues 4 Sensing and Detection with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices 5 Device-Based Modulation of the Autonomic Nervous System 6 Tachycardia Termination by Shocks and Pacing 7 Physiology of Cardiac Pacing and Resynchronization SECTION 2: Engineering and Construction of Devices and Leads 8 Power Sources and Capacitors for Pacemakers and ICDs 9 Lead Connection Systems and Standards For Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices 10 Sensors for Implantable Cardiac Pacing Devices 11 Leads and Electrodes for Implantable Electronic Devices 12 Electronic Magnetic Interference and Magnetic Resonance Compatibility SECTION 3: Established and Emerging Clinical Concepts 13 Pacing for Sinus Node Disease 14 Atrioventricular Conduction System Disease 15 Pacing in Reflex (Neurally-Mediated) Syncopes 16 Defibrillation Therapy 17 Subcutaneous and Alternative Defibrillation Techniques 18 Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy 19 Pacing and Defibrillation Use in Pediatric Patients 20 Leadless Pacing 21 Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Inherited Arrhythmia Syndromes 22 Principles and Applications of Computer Modeling in Device Patients 23 The Biological Pacemaker 24 Neural and Spinal Stimulation 25 Implantable Cardiac Rhythm and Hemodynamic Monitors SECTION 4: Implantation Techniques 26 Pacemaker and ICD Implantation in Adults 27 Pacemaker and ICD Implantation in Children and Congenital Heart Disease 28 Implantation of the Subcutaneous ICD 29 Intraoperative Assessment of Stimulation, Sensing, Detection, and Defibrillation 30 CS Left Ventricular Lead Implantation 31 Non CS-Related LV Lead Implantation 32 Interventional Techniques For Device Implantation 33 Prevention and Treatment of Procedural and Device-Related Complications 34 Device Removal, Replacement, and Upgrades 35 Lead Removal and Extraction SECTION 5: Follow-up and Programming 36 Timing Cycles of Implantable Devices 37 Pacemaker Programming and Troubleshooting 38 ICD Programming and Troubleshooting 39 CRT Programming and Troubleshooting 40 Remote and In-Person Follow-up of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices 41 Perioperative and Periprocedural Management, Electromagnetic Interference, and CIEDs 42 Managing Advisories of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices 43 Establishing and Managing a Device Clinic and Databases 44 Social and Ethical Principles of Device Therapy [SECTION 6: Online-Only Chapter(s)] 45 Radiography

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsSolomon: Essential Echocardiography: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease Section 1: Principles of Ultrasound and Instrumentation 1. Physical Principles of Ultrasound and Generation of Images 2. M-Mode Imaging 3. Principles of Contrast Echocardiography 4. Principles of Transesophageal Echocardiography 5. Principles of 3-Dimensional Ultrasound 6. Principles and Practical Aspects of Strain Echocardiography 7. Understanding Imaging Artifacts Section 2: The Echocardiographic Examination 8. Principles of Transthoracic Imaging Acquisition: The Standard Adult Transthoracic Echocardiographic Examination 9. The Transthoracic Examination, View By View 10. Three-Dimensional Echocardiography: Image Acquisition 11. Optimization of the Patient and Equipment 12. Utilizing Contrast Echocardiography in Practice 13. Echo On-Call: Echocardiographic Emergencies Section 3: Assessment of Cardiac Structure and Function 14. Assessment of Left Ventricular Systolic Function 15. Left Ventricular Diastolic Function 16. Assessment of Right Ventricular Structure and Function 17. Assessment of the Atria Section 4: Echocardiography for Diseases of the Myocardium 18. Acute Myocardial Infarction 19. Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction 20. Long-Term Consequences and Prognosis after Myocardial Infarction 21. Echocardiography in Heart Failure 22. Dilated Cardiomyopathies 23. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 24. Restrictive and Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies 25. Echocardiography in Assessment of Cardiac Synchrony 26. Echocardiography in Assessment of Ventricular Assist Devices 27. Stress Echocardiography and Echo in Cardiopulmonary Testing Section 5: Valvular Heart Disease 28. Mitral Valve Disease 29. Aortic Valve Disease 30. Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve Disease 31. Prosthetic Valves 32. Echocardiography in Percutaneous Valvular Intervention Section 6: Diseases of the Pericardium and Great Vessels 33. Pericardial Disease 34. Diseases of the Aorta Section 7: Diseases of the Pulmonary Artery and Veins 35. Pulmonary Embolism 36. Pulmonary Hypertension Section 8: Cardiac Masses 37. Primary and Secondary Tumors 38. Identification of Intracardiac Thrombus 39. Other Cardiac Masses Section 9: Systemic Diseases Involving the Heart 40. Echocardiography in Infective Endocarditis 41. Other Systemic Diseases and the Heart 42. Echocardiography in Malignant Disease Section 10: Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult 43. Atrial Septal Defect 44. Ventricular Septal Defect 45. Other Common Congenital Defects in Adults Section 11: Miscellaneous Topics in Echocardiography 46. Handheld Echocardiography 47. Appropriate Use of Echocardiography 48. Echocardiography in the Context of Other Cardiac Imaging Modalities 49. Transesophageal Echocardiography for Cardiac Surgery Appendix A: Reference Tables Appendix B: Commonly Utilized Equations in Echocardiography

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This is a very thorough book on the physics of cardiac MRI and its utility in addressing patients with suspected or known heart, valvular, pericardial, or congenital heart disease. It is a necessity for all noninvasive cardiologists, echocardiographers, and cardiology fellows interested in becoming board-certified in advanced cardiac imaging." -George Irvin McLeod, MD (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) Doody's Score: 100- 5 Stars!Table of ContentsSection 1: Basic Principles of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 1. Basic Principles of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2. Techniques for T1, T2, and ECV Mapping 3. Accelerated CMR Imaging Methods: Spiral, Radial, Parallel Imaging and Compressed Sensing 4. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agents 5. Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Theory 6. Myocardial Perfusion CMR: Advanced Techniques 7. Blood Flow Velocity Assessment 8. Use of Navigator Echoes in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and Factors Affecting their Implementation 9. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Assessment of Myocardial Oxygenation 10. Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 11. Special Considerations for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: Safety, Electrocardiographic Setup, Monitoring, and Contraindications 12. Pacemaker and ICD Safety and Safe Scanning 13. Special Considerations: Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Infants and Children 14. Human Cardiac Magnetic Resonance at Ultrahigh Fields: Technical Innovations, Early Clinical Applications and Opportunities for Discoveries 15. Clinical CMR Imaging Techniques 16. Normal Cardiac Anatomy Section 2: Ischemic Heart Disease 17. Assessment of Cardiac Function 18. Stress Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance--Wall Motion 19. Stress Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: Clinical Myocardial Perfusion 20. Acute Myocardial Invarction: Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Detection and Characterization 21. Acute Myocardial Infarction: Ventricular Remodeling 22. Myocardial Viability 23. Myocardial Tagging and Left Ventricular Diastolic Function 24. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Coronary Arteries--Technique 25. Coronary Artery Imaging: Clinical Results 26. Coronary Artery and Sinus Velocity and Flow 27. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Imaging and Assessment of Flow 28. Atherosclerotic Plaque Imaging: Aorta and Carotid 29. Atherosclerotic Plaque Imaging: Coronaries 30. Assessment of the Biophysical Mechanical Properties of the Arterial Wall Section 3: Right Ventricular and Congenital Heart Disease 31. Valvular Heart Disease 32. Role of CMR in Dilated Cardiomyopathy 33. T1 and T2 Mapping and ECV in Caridiomyopathy 34. Cardiac Iron Loading and Myocardial T2* 35. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy 36. Myocarditis 37. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 38. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Evaluation of Cardiac Transplantation 39. Cardiac and Paracardiac Masses Section 4: RV and Congenital 40. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Assessment of Right Ventricular Anatomy and Function 41. Simple and Complex Congenital Heart Disease: Infants and Children 42. Simple and Complex Congenital Heart Disease: Adults Section 5: Vascular/Pericardium 43. Pulmonary Vein and Left Atrial Imaging 44. Thoracic Aortic Disease 45. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Angiography: Carotids, Aorta, and Peripheral Vessels 46. Pulmonary Artery 47. Pericardium in Health and Disease Section 6: Interventional--Economics 48. Interventional Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 49. Pediatric Interventional Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Section 7: Economics and Guidelines 50. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging 51. Cardiac PET/MR 52. Guidelines for CMR 53. Non-cardiac Pathology

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This book will be a unique asset to those aiming to improve their understanding of congenital heart disease." ©Doody's Review Service, 2023, Vinila Baljepally, MS (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine)Table of Contents1 Introduction: Formulation of the Problem 2 Functional Murmurs 3 The Cardiac Malpositions 4 Isolated Congenital Complete Heart Block 5 Congenital Abnormalities of the Pericardium 6 Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries 7 Congenital Aortic Stenosis: Congenital Aortic Regurgitation 8 Coarctation of the Aorta and Interrupted Aortic Arch 9 Congenital Obstruction to Left Atrial Flow: Mitral Stenosis, Cor Triatriatum, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis 10 Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis and Regurgitation 11 Ebstein's Anomaly of the Tricuspid Valve 12 Atrial Septal Defect: Simple and Complex 13 Pulmonary Stenosis With Interatrial Communication 14 Ventricular Septal Defect 15 Ventricular Septal Defect With Pulmonary Stenosis 16 Double Outlet Ventricle 17 Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Aortopulmonary Window 18 Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery From the Pulmonary Trunk 19 Congenital Coronary Arterial Fistula 20 Congenital Aneurysms of The Sinuses of Valsalva 21 Pulmonary Atresia With Intact Ventricular Septum 22 Tricuspid Atresia 23 The Univentricular Heart 24 Complete Transposition of the Great Arteries 25 Truncus Arteriosus 26 Congenital Anomalies of Vena Caval Connection 27 Congenital Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula 28 Hypoplastic Left Heart 29 Congenital Anomalies of the Coronary Circulation

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsChapter 1. Principles of Echocardiographic Image Acquisition and Doppler Analysis Chapter 2. The Transthoracic Echocardiogram Chapter 3. Transesophageal Echocardiography Chapter 4. Specialized Echocardiography Applications Chapter 5. Clinical Indications and Quality Assurance Chapter 6. Left and Right Ventricular Systolic Function Chapter 7. Ventricular Diastolic Filling and Function Chapter 8. Coronary Artery Disease Chapter 9. Cardiomyopathies, Hypertensive, and Pulmonary Heart Disease Chapter 10. Pericardial Disease Chapter 11. Valvular Stenosis Chapter 12. Valvular Regurgitation Chapter 13. Prosthetic Valves Chapter 14. Endocarditis Chapter 15. Cardiac Masses and Potential Cardiac Source of Embolus Chapter 16. Diseases of the Great Arteries Chapter 17. The Adult with Congenital Heart Disease Chapter 18. Intraoperative and Interventional Echocardiography

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"The quality of this book and the accompanying website is excellent. This is an essential addition to the library of interventional cardiologists.It describes techniques that are unique as well as techniques that serve as a foundation for understanding other methods." -Zachary Dowdy, MD (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) Doody's Score: 98- 5 Stars!Table of ContentsSection I: Mitral disease Transcatheter repair 1. Uncomplicated transcatheter mitral valve repair with MitraClip 2. Commissural mitral regurgitation therapy 3. Advanced steering in the left atrium for an aortic hugger 4. Transcatheter repair of ruptured papillary muscle 5. Optimal intraprocedural guidance for mitral therapy 6. Challenges of transcatheter therapy for functional mitral regurgitation 7. The zip-and-clip technique in transcatheter mitral valve repair 8. Mitral annular calcification and transcatheter mitral valve repair 9. Optimization for multiple clip placement 10. Importance of hemodynamics for assessing residual regurgitation 11. Use of low profile pressure wire for simultaneous left atrial pressure during repair 12. Barlow's valve therapy 13. Transcatheter mitral repair for cardiogenic shock 14. A space too small for additional clipping 15. Treatment of leaflet perforation with vascular plugs 16. Occluder therapy for residual mitral regurgitation after transcatheter repair 17. Clip-to-annuloplasty ring 18. Transcatheter repair of severe mitral regurgitation after surgical annuloplasty 19. Unsuccessful transcatheter repair after prior cardiac surgery 20. MitraClip in a patient with radiation heart disease 21. A difficult case of transcatheter mitral valve repair 22. Stuck on the atrial septum 23. Ensuring mitral leaflet insertion 24. One of my most difficult transcatheter repair cases 25. Single leaflet device attachment and clip embolization 26. Lessons learned from a difficult MitraClip case 27. Percutaneous treatment of ventricular dysfunction and secondary mitral regurgitation (Accucinch) 28. Percutaneous annuloplasty for severe mitral regurgitation (MitraAlign) 29. Left ventricular therapy for mitral regurgitation (Myocor) 30. Coronary sinus approach for mitral regurgitation (Carillon) 31. Plugging a hole near a mitral surgical ring 32. Anatomical intelligence and image fusion for image guidance of transcatheter mitral valve repair Valve replacement 33. Computed tomography imaging for transcatheter mitral replacement 34. Retrograde transcatheter mitral valve replacement for mitral regurgitation (Twelve) 35. Retrograde transcatheter mitral valve replacement for mitral regurgitation (Tendyne) 36. Retrograde transcatheter mitral valve replacement for mitral regurgitation (Tiara) 37. Antegrade valve replacement in severe mitral annular calcification 38. Self expanding prosthesis for severe mitral annular calcification 39. Retrograde valve replacement in severe mitral annular calcification with a rail 40. Management of LVOT obstruction from mitral valve replacement 41. Transcatheter valve placement in a mitral ring Balloon commissurotomy 42. Hemodynamic assessment of mitral disease 43. Balloon mitral valvuloplasty for rheumatic mitral stenosis 44. Rupture of mitral valve with balloon mitral valvuloplasty 45. The banking technique for Inoue balloon movement Section II Aortic valve disease Valve replacement 46. Caseous mitral annular calcification distorting the aortic annulus 47. Transfemoral balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve replacement (Sapien 3) 48. Double Valve Transcatheter Therapy for Mitral and Aortic Stenosis 49. Transvenous antegrade transcatheter aortic valve replacement 50. Valve embolization in transcatheter aortic valve replacement 51. Transcatheter aortic valve therapy for ascending aortic dissection with aortic regurgitation 52. Superior placement to overcome severe left ventricular outflow tract calcification 53. Retrieval of transaortic sheath marker loss 54. Left ventricular perforation during transcatheter aortic valve replacement 55. Subaortic ring therapy 56. Bicuspid aortic valve therapy - transcatheter challenges 57. Transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve therapy with high risk of coronary obstruction 58. A difficult case of transcatheter aortic valve replacement 59. Valve embolization during transcatheter aortic therapy 60. Transcaval transcatheter aortic valve replacement 61. Subclavian management during transcatheter aortic valve replacement 62. Rapid ventricular pacing and demise of left ventricular function 63. Pure aortic regurgitation treatment 64. Aortic regurgitation treatment in the presence of a left ventricular assist device 65. Prosthetic valve thrombosis 66. Fractures and twists during transcatheter aortic valve implantation 67. Transcatheter aortic valve therapy without pre-procedural computed tomography Section III Prosthetic valve Paravalvular regurgitation 68. Computed tomography for paravalvular leak closure 69. Retrograde repair of aortic paravalvular regurgitation 70. Retrograde repair of mitral paravalvular regurgitation 71. Retrograde Repair of a Multi-Orifice Mitral Paravalvular Leak by Hopscotch Technique 72. Antegrade repair of mitral paravalvular regurgitation 73. Benefit of accurate transseptal puncture in paravalvular closure 74. Challenging echocardiographic imaging for leak closure 75. Coronary dissection from paravalvular leak closure 76. Treatment of Coronary Obstruction after Paravalvular Leak Closure 77. Papillary muscle rupture during paravalvular leak closure 78. Step up technique with coronary guidewire use for paravalvular leak closure 79. The anchor wire technique for aortic paravalvular leak closure 80. Venous-arterial rail and anchor 81. Simultaneous plug placement for paravalvular leaks 82. Closure of aorta to right ventricle fistula 83. The aortic-arterial rail technique 84. Repair of paravalvular regurgitation in a balloon-expanding prosthesis Valve-in-valve 85. Mitral valve-in-valve therapy with an apical rail 86. Antegrade mitral valve-in-valve therapy 87. Bioprosthetic valve fracture at the time of valve-in-valve TAVR 88. Self-expanding prosthesis for aortic valve-in-valve 89. Small prosthesis therapy 90. Transcatheter valve-in-valve therapy for tricuspid disease 91. Complex self-expanding aortic valve therapy 92. A very difficult case of valve-in-valve therapy 93. Antegrade balloon-expandable valve for tricuspid valve-in-valve therapy 94. Complex tricuspid valve-in-valve therapy 95. Fusion imaging for apical access and mitral valve placement 96. Fusion Imaging for Mitral Valve-in-Valve Replacement 97. Challenging case of surgical mitral ring therapy Section IV Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 98. Mitral valve abnormalities in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 99. Closure of eccentric atrial septal defect" and place in congenital section 100. Reversed pulsus paradoxus 101. Percutaneous mitral valve repair in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 102. Recurrent obstruction after percutaneous plication in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 103. Complicated alcohol septal ablation 104. Untoward myocardial targeting with contrast during alcohol septal ablation 105. Case selection for alcohol septal ablation 106. Assessment of aortic stenosis in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Dilated cardiomyopathy 107. Volume reduction through infarct exclusion Section V Congenital abnormalities, pseudoaneurysms, and shunts Patent ductus arteriosus 108. Closure of patent ductus arteriosus Patent foramen ovale 109. Complicated patent foramen ovale closure 110. Techniques of ASD Closure with Deficient Rims 111. Closure of patent foramen ovale (Helex) Coarctation of the aorta 112. Transcatheter open-cell stent implantation for treatment of native coarctation of the aorta Ventricular septal defect 113. Transcatheter device closure of a post myocardial infarction ventricular septal defect 114. Gerbode therapy 115. Congenital muscular ventricular septal defect closure 116. Treatment of post-infarct ventricular septal defect 117. Patent foramen ovale closure from the right internal jugular vein Pulmonary 118. Pulmonary homograft therapy 119. Treatment of a chicken wing left atrial appendage 120. Complicated left atrial appendage closure 121. Pearls from a case of left atrial appendage closure 122. Residual leak treatment after left atrial appendage closure Pseudoaneurysm 123. Closure of multiple pseudoaneurysms in the ascending aorta 124. Apical pseudoaneurysm 125. Transventricular therapy of pulmonary homograft Atrial shunt creation 126. Induction of left-to-right atrial shunting for heart failure (Corvia) Section VI Tricuspid disease Tricuspid regurgitation 127. Transcatheter tricuspid valve annuloplasty with pledgets implantation for severe tricuspid regurgitation 128. Imaging for the tricuspid valve: tips and techniques 129. Tricuspid transcatheter repair 130. Transcatheter tricuspid valve repair with the FORMA Repair System 131. Transapical valve in tricuspid ring

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This book is simply superb."Table of ContentsSECTION I - Introduction Basic Anatomy and Embryology of the Heart The History and Physical Examination Genetics in Cardiovascular Disease Effects of Exercise on Cardiovascular Health Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Risk Prediction Models Stem Cell Therapies for Cardiovascular Disease SECTION II - Diagnostic Testing Electrocardiography Chest Radiography Echocardiography Stress Testing and Nuclear Imaging Cardiac Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Diagnostic Coronary Angiography Left and Right Heart Catheterization SECTION III - Vascular Biology and Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease Atherosclerosis and Angiogenesis Hypertension Lipid Abnormalities Diabetes and Cardiovascular Events Cardiovascular Effects of Air Pollutants SECTION IV - CORONARY HEART DISEASE Stable Coronary Artery Disease Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Cardiogenic Shock after Myocardial Infarction and Percutaneous support devices Congenital Coronary Anomalies Coronary Hemodynamics and FFR SECTION V - MYOCARDIAL DISEASES AND CARDIOMYOPATHY Epidemiology of Congestive Heart Failure- HFpEF and HFrEF Management of Acute Heart Failure Management of Chronic Heart Failure Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Restrictive Cardiomyopathy Hereditary Cardiomyopathies Myocarditis Cardiac Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy SECTION VI - CARDIAC RHYTHM ABNORMALITIES Bradyarrhythmias Supraventricular Tachycardia Atrial Fibrillation- Rate vs. Rhythm Atrial Fibrillation- Stroke Prevention Atrial Fibrillation- Ablation Techniques Ventricular Tachycardia Sudden Cardiac Death Syncope Cardiac Pacemakers and Defibrillators SECTION VII - VALVULAR HEART DISEASE Aortic Valve Disease Mitral Valve Disease Cardiovascular Manifestations of Rheumatic fever Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve Disease Infective Endocarditis Surgical Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease SECTION VIII - STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE Clinical Presentation of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease Catheter-based Therapies for Adult Congenital Heart Disease Surgical Interventions for Congenital Heart Disease Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair SECTION IX - PERICARDIAL DISEASES Pericardial Disease: Clinical Features and Treatment Pericardial Disease: Diagnosis and Hemodynamics SECTION X - PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE Renovascular Hypertension and Renal Denervation Interventional Approaches for Peripheral Arterial Disease Surgery for Peripheral Vascular Diseases Carotid Artery Revascularization Diseases of the Aorta Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism SECTION XI - Cardiac Considerations in Specific Populations and Systemic Diseases Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy Neuromuscular Diseases and the Heart Cardiovascular Manifestations of Endocrine Diseases Connective Tissue Diseases and the Heart Cardiac Tumors and Cardio-oncology Pulmonary Hypertension HIV and the Heart Sleep Disorders and the Cardiovascular System Cardiovascular Disease in Women Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly

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Book SynopsisTable of Contents1. History of Assisted Circulation 2. Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock 3. Risk Stratification in Advanced Heart Failure 4. Candidate Selection and Decision Making in MCS 5. Acute Circulatory Support (excluding echo) 6. The Role in Cardiac Support 7. Understanding the Principles of Continuous Flow VADS 8. Hemocompatibility in Mechanical Circulatory Support 9. The Biological Response to Ventricular Unloading 10. Device and Device Selection 11. Intraoperative Operative Techniques and Management 12. Post-Operative VAD Management, Pre and Post Discharge 13. Adverse Events and Mititgation Strategies 14. Right Heart Failure in Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support 15. Clinical Trial Results in Mechanical Circulatory Support 16. Psychosocial and Quality of Life Issue in MCS 17. VADS in Special Population 18. MCS In Pediatric 19. Facilitated Myocardial Recovery 20. The Critical Role of MCS Registries 21. Regulations and Reimbursement for Mechanical Circulatory Support 22. The Future of Mechanical Circulatory Support 23. Test

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Book SynopsisTable of Contents1 Individualized Assessment for Percutaneous or Surgical-Based Revascularization 2 Evidence-Based Interventional Practice 3 Diabetes 4 Noninvasive Evaluation: Functional Testing,Multidetector Computed Tomography, and Stress Cardiac MRI 5 Intracoronary Pressure and Flow Measurements 6 Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury and the Role of Chronic Kidney Disease in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 7 Radiation Safety During Cardiovascular Procedures 8 Coronary and Valvular Intervention Prior to Noncardiac Surgery 9 Sex and Ethnicity Issues in Interventional Cardiology 10 Platelet Inhibitor Agents 11 Anticoagulation in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 12 Thrombolytic Intervention 13 Other Adjunctive Drugs for Coronary Intervention: Beta-Blockers, Calcium-Channel Blockers, and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors 14 Coronary Stenting: Practical Considerations, Equipment Selection, Tips and Caveats 15 Coronary Stenting 16 Bioresorbable Coronary Scaffolds 17 Drug-Eluting Balloons 18 Elective Intervention for Stable Angina or Silent Ischemia 19 Intervention for Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes 20 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction 21 Post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Hospitalization, Length of Stay, and Discharge Planning 22 Interventions in Cardiogenic Shock 23 Bifurcations and Branch Vessel Stenting 24 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis 25 Complex and Multivessel Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 26 Intervention for Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions 27 Bypass Graft Intervention 28 The Thrombus-Containing Lesion 29 Complications of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 30 Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction and Embolism-Protection Devices 31 Access Management and Closure Devices 32 Transradial Access for Cardiovascular Catheterization and Intervention 33 Role of the Cardiac Surgeon and the Heart Team 34 Restenosis 35 Role of Adjunct Devices: Atherectomy, Cutting Balloon, and Laser 36 Supported Percutaneous Intervention 37 Regional Centers of Excellence for the Care of Patients With Acute Ischemic Heart Disease 38 Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Microvascular Disease 39 Lower Extremity Interventions 40 Upper Extremities and Aortic Arch 41 Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia: Diagnosis and Intervention 42 Renal Artery Stenosis 43 Device Therapy for Resistant Hypertension 44 Aortic Vascular Interventions (Thoracic and Abdominal) 45 Venous Intervention 46 Carotid and Cerebrovascular Intervention 47 Stroke Centers and Interventional Cardiology 48 Imaging for Intracardiac Interventions 49 Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale and Atrial Septal Defect 50 Left Atrial Appendage Closure and Stroke: Local Device Therapy for Cardioembolic Stroke Protection 51 Mitral Valvuloplasty 52 Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement 53 Balloon-Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Systems 54 Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement 55 Percutaneous Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Implantation 56 Pulmonary Valve Interventions 57 Percutaneous Tricuspid Valve Repair 58 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 59 Percutaneous Balloon Pericardiotomy for Patients With Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade 60 Transcatheter Therapies for Congenital Heart Disease 61 Stem Cell Therapy for Ischemic Heart Disease 62 Percutaneous Treatment of Paravalvular Leak 63 Interventional Heart Failure 64 Qualitative and Quantitative Coronary Angiography 65 Intravascular Ultrasound 66 The Dynamic Spectrum of Coronary Atheroma: From Atherogenesis to Vulnerable Plaque to Plaque Regression 67 Optical Coherence Tomography 68 Medical Economics in Interventional Cardiology 69 Quality of Care in Interventional Cardiology 70 Volume and Outcome

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsAbbara, CT & MR in Cardiology Introduction and Overview Cardiac CT: Acquisition and Postprocessing Indications and Interpretation Cardiac MR: Acquisition and Imaging Protocols Multimodality Approach to Cardiovascular Disorders Cardiac Anatomy Coronary Artery Disease Approach to Coronary Heart Disease Coronary Anatomy Myocardial Bridge Duplicate LAD Anomalous Origin from Opposite Sinus Anomalous Left Coronary Artery, Benign Anomalous LCX Anomalous RCA Coronary Fistula Bland-White-Garland Syndrome Coronary Artery Aneurysm Kawasaki Disease Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Coronary Thrombosis Coronary Artery Stenosis Ischemia Imaging With CT-FFR Ischemia Imaging With CT Perfusion Ischemia Imaging With MR Coronary Embolism Coronary Artery Dissection Acute Myocardial Infarction Right Ventricular Infarction Infarction LAD Distribution Nontransmural Myocardial Infarction Chronic Myocardial Infarction Nonatherosclerosis Myocardial Infarction Papillary Muscle Rupture Postinfarction Mitral Regurgitation Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture Ventricular Septal Rupture Postinfarction LV Aneurysm Postinfarction LV Pseudoaneurysm Postangioplasty Restenosis In-Stent Restenosis Post-CABG Thrombosis Post-CABG Atherosclerosis Post-CABG Aneurysm Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies Approach to Heart Failure Right Heart Failure Left Heart Failure Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Right Ventricular Hypertrophy PVH/Pulmonary Edema (Cardiogenic) Imaging of Cardiomyopathies: Evidence and Technique Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Restrictive Cardiomyopathy Cardiac Amyloidosis Cardiac Sarcoidosis Myocarditis Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Endomyocardial Fibrosis Arrhythmogenic RV Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy Left Ventricular Noncompaction Chagas Disease Iron Overload Syndromes Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Muscular Dystrophy, Storage Disorders Devices in Heart, Including VAD Heart Transplant Valvular Approach to Valvular Disease Bicuspid Aortic Valve Aortic Stenosis Aortic Regurgitation Mitral Stenosis Mitral Valve Prolapse Mitral Regurgitation Mitral Annular Calcification Tricuspid Stenosis Tricuspid Regurgitation Carcinoid Syndrome Pulmonary Stenosis Pulmonary Regurgitation Multivalvular Disease Infective Endocarditis Rheumatic Heart Disease Radiation Valvular Disease Valvular Prosthesis Prosthetic Valve Complications Left Ventricular Apical Aortic Conduit Pericardial Approach to Pericardial Disease Pericardial Anatomy Acute and Uremic Pericarditis Uremic Pericarditis Chronic Inflammatory Pericarditis Neoplastic Pericardial Involvement Constrictive Pericarditis Pericardial Cyst Absent Pericardium Pericardial Effusion Pericardial Tamponade Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis Pericardial Mesothelioma Cardiac Neoplasms Approach to Neoplastic Disease Tumor Mimics Lipomatous Hypertrophy, Interatrial Septum Cardiac Thrombus Atrial Myxoma Papillary Fibroelastoma Cardiac Lipoma Hemangioma Paraganglioma Rhabdomyoma Fibroma Metastatic Disease Tumor Extension Into the Atria Cardiac Sarcoma Lymphoma Leukemia Congenital Heart Disease Anatomical Approach to Congenital Heart Disease Surgeries for Congenital Heart Disease Imaging Approach for CHD Tetralogy of Fallot Tetralogy of Fallot: Postsurgical and Palliation, BT Shunt D-Transposition of Great Arteries L-Transposition of Great Arteries Truncus Arteriosus Single Ventricle Pulmonary Atresia Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Ebstein Anomaly Cor Triatriatum Heterotaxia Syndromes Approach to Shunts Atrial Septal Defects Ventricular Septal Defects Endocardial Cushion Defect Patent Ductus Arteriosus AP Window Interventional and Electrophysiological Procedures Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Procedure Planning Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Follow-Up Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Pacemakers/ICDs Imaging Before and After Electrophysiology Procedures Pulmonary Vein Mapping Left Atrial Thrombus LAA Imaging Pre and Post Occluder Device Placement Evaluation for CRT MR Prior to Ablation of Scar in Ventricle Aorta Approach to Congenital and Acquired Disease of the Aorta Thoracic Aorta and Great Vessel Anatomy Coarctation of Aorta Interrupted/Hyoplastic Aorta Double Aortic Arch Right Aortic Arch Persistent Fifth Arch Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery Pseudocoarctation Ductus Diverticulum Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Mycotic Aneurysm Marfan Syndrome Aortic Dissection Aortic Intramural Hematoma Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer Takayasu Arteritis Giant Cell Arteritis Traumatic Aortic Laceration Chronic Post-Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm Surgeries of Thoracic Aorta Postsurgical Complications Pulmonary Arteries Approach to Pulmonary Vasculature Proximal Interruption of Pulmonary Artery Pulmonary Sling Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation Pulmonary Aneurysm Pulmonary Pseudoaneurysm Acute Pulmonary Embolism Chronic Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Pulmonary Venoocclusive Disease Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Veins Approach to Venous Disease Venous Anatomy Left Superior Vena Cava Azygos Continuation of the IVC Scimitar Syndrome Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Superior Vena Cava Syndrome

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"Overall, this is a wonderful resource for practicing physicians in internal medicine and cardiology. It is a great reference for diagnosing, treating, and managing heart failure patients in both inpatient and clinic settings." -Rohini Manaktala, D.O. (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) for Doody's Review ServiceTable of ContentsHeart Failure: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease, Fourth Edition Contents Section 1 Basic Mechanisms of Heart Failure 1. Molecular Basis for Heart Failure 2. Cellular Basis for Heart Failure 3. Cellular Basis for Myocardial Regeneration and Repair 4. Myocardial Basis for Heart Failure: Role of Cardiac Interstitium Section 2 Mechanisms of Disease Progression in Heart Failure 5. Molecular Signaling Mechanisms of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Heart Failure 6. Adrenergic Receptor Signaling in Heart Failure 7. Role of Innate Immunity in Heart Failure 8. Oxidative Stress in Heart Failure 9. Natriuretic Peptides in HF 10. Systolic Dysfunction in Heart Failure 11. Alterations in Ventricular Function: Diastolic Heart Failure 12. Alterations in Ventricular Structure: Role of Left Ventricular Remodeling and Reverse Remodeling in Heart Failure 13. Alterations in the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems in Heart Failure 14. Alterations in the Peripheral Circulation in Heart Failure 15. Alterations in Kidney Function Associated with Heart Failure 16. Alterations in Skeletal Muscle in Heart Failure 17. Alterations in Cardiac Metabolism Section 3 Etiological Basis for Heart Failure 18. Epidemiology of Heart Failure 19. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Ischemic Heart Disease 20. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Dilated Cardiomyopathy 21. The Restrictive and Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy 22. Cardiac Amyloidosis 23. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 24. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Genetic Cardiomyopathy 25. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Hypertension 26. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Valvular Heart Disease 27. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Congenital Heart Disease 28. Heart Failure as a Consequence of Viral and Nonviral Myocarditis 29. Heart Failure in the Developing World 30. Heart Failure and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Section 4 Clinical Assessment of Heart Failure 31. Clinical Evaluation of Heart Failure 32. Cardiac Imaging in Heart Failure 33. Biomarkers and Precision Medicine in Heart Failure 34. Hemodynamics in Heart Failure Section 5 Therapy for Heart Failure 35. Disease Prevention in Heart Failure 36. Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Guidelines 37. Contemporary Medical Therapy for Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction Guidelines: Management of Heart Failure with a Reduced Ejection Fraction 38. Management of Arrhythmias and Device Therapy in Heart Failure Guidelines 39. Treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Guidelines 40. Management of Heart Failure in Special Populations: Older Patients, Women, and Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups 41. Gene and Stem-Cell Based Therapies in Heart Failure 42. Neuromodulation in Heart Failure 43. Pulmonary Hypertension 44. Cardiac Transplantation 45. Circulatory Assist Devices in Heart Failure 46. Cardio-Oncology and Heart Failure 47. Disease Management and Telemedicine in Heart Failure 48. Management of Comorbidities in Heart Failure 49. Quality and Outcomes in Heart Failure 50. Decision Making and Palliative Care in Advanced Heart Failure

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPart I: Basic Determinants of Diastolic Function Molecular, Gene, and Cellular Mechanis Pathophysiology of Heart Failure With a Preserved Ejection Fraction: Measurements and Mechanisms Causing Abnormal Diastolic Function Role of the Pericardium in Diastolic Dysfunction Left Atrial Function: Basic Physiology Physical Determinants of Diastolic Flow Ventricular-Arterial Interaction in Patients With Heart Failure and a Preserved Ejection Fraction Part II: Diagnosis of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction General Principles, Clinical Definition, Epidemiology, and Pathophysiology Invasive Hemodynamic Assessment in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Two-Dimensional and Doppler Evaluation of Left Ventricular Filling, Including Pulmonary Venous Flow Velocity Evaluation of Diastolic Function by Tissue Doppler, Strain, and Torsion Analysis Color M-mode Doppler Assessment of Left Atrial Size and Function Evaluation of Intracardiac Filling Pressures Evaluation of Right Ventricular Diastolic Function Evaluation of Diastolic Function by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of Diastolic Function by Radionuclide Techniques Diastolic Echocardiographic Examination Diastology Stress Test ASE/EACVI Diastolic Guidelines: Strength and Limitations Part III: Cardiac Diseases With HFpEF Hypertension and Its Relation to Heart Failure With a Preserved Ejection Fraction Valve Disease Stage D Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Heart Transplantation, and Mechanical Circulatory Support Primary Restrictive, Infiltrative, and Storage Cardiomyopathies Coronary Artery Disease Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Pericardial Diseases: Constrictive Pericarditis and Pericardial Effusion Diastolic Function in Children and in Children With Congenital Heart Disease Diabetes Mellitus Part IV: Emerging Topics in HFpEF Global and Regional Systolic Function of the Left Ventricle Chronotropic Incompetence and Pacing in HPEF Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Aging and Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Perioperative Assessment of Diastolic Function Pulmonary Hypertension in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Part V: Treatment of HFpEF General Treatment of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and Randomized Trials Echo-Based Approach to the Management of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Future Therapies in HFpEF Part VI: Cases of Diastolic Heart Failure Cases of Diastolic Heart Failure

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This comprehensive book on cardiovascular medications is a pocket-sized companion guide to Braunwald's Heart Disease, 11th Edition." ©Doody's Review Service, 2023, Gina Oliver, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE (University of Missouri) Doody's Score: 5 Stars! "All-in-all Opie's Cardiovascular Drugs: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease Ninth Edition superbly edited by Dr Deepak L Bhatt remains true to its original vision and will continue to be a valuable resource for anyone wanting to update themself or revise cardiovascular medicine." -Prakash P Punjabi, Editor-in-Chief, PerfusionTable of Contents1. Drugs for Ischemic Heart Disease 2. Antihypertensive Therapies 3. Drugs for Heart Failure 4. Drugs for Diabetes 5. Drugs for Obesity 6. Lipid-Modifying Drugs 7. Drugs Targeting Inflammation 8. Antithrombotic Drugs 9. Antiarrhythmic Drugs 10. Vascular Medicine Drugs 11. Drugs for Pulmonary Hypertension

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"The book and accompanying ebook are useful resources to enrich knowledge in the field of interventional cardiology. It is a very important addition to the literature in its category." -Saroj Khadka, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine) Doody's Review Score: 95-4 Stars!Table of ContentsCHAPTER 1: CORONARY ANATOMY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Coronary Anomalies 1. A Rare Case of Anomalous Original Left Circumflex Artery Stenosis after Artificial Mitral Valve Replacement 2. Anomalous origin of common left coronary artery from the right coronary sinus unusual anatomical variation 3. Anomalous Acute Left Main Myocardial Infarction Due to Compression Between Pulmonary Artery and Aorta by Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolism 4. Anomalous origin of left main coronary artery from innominate artery 5. Anomalous Origin of the Left Internal Mammary Artery from the Aortic Arch 6. Anomalous Origin of the 'Non-Culprit' Right Coronary Artery from The Left Anterior Descending Artery in A Patient with Anterolateral Stemi 7. Concomitant anomalous right coronary artery and iatrogenic left circumflex artery entrapment, treated successfully with PCI 8. Dual Anomalous Origins of the Thyrocervical Trunk and Left Internal Mammary Artery 9. multimodality imaging of an anomalous connection of the right coronary artery with aortic intramural course 10. Origin of right and left coronary arteries from the right sinus of Valsalva as a common coronary trunk 11. Primary percutaneous Intervention in a Patient with Anterior and Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction due to rare Coronary artery anomaly 12. Right Aortic Arch with Left Sided Arteria Lusoria: A Challenge to Radial Interventionalist 13. Right Coronary Artery with Anomalous Origin: The Role of Imaging Techniques Coronary Aneurysms 14. A Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm Treated with a New-Generation Drug Eluting Stent 15. Acute myocardial infarction caused by left main coronary artery compression due to amycotic aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva 16. Formation of Infectious Coronary Artery Aneurysms After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Patient with Acute Myocardial Infarction due to Septic Embolism 17. Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft Decompression by Covered Stent Treatment of an Adjacent Saphenous Vein Graft Pseudoaneurysm : 18. Recurrent myocardial infarctions due to thrombosis of a coronary aneurysm in neurofibromatosis type: is antiplatelet treatment enough? 19. Salmonella enteritidis mycotic aneurysm of stented saphenous vein graft to coronary artery 20. Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Causing Extrinsic Compression of the Left Main Coronary Artery Unusual Obstructions 21. A beating left main coronary artery 22. A Freestyle Problem 23. Acute coronary syndrome resulting from systolic compression of left main coronary artery secondary to aortic subvalvular aneurysm 24. An Unusual Cause of STEMI 25. Cancer in the LAD 26. Chest Pain Post-Aortic Valve Surgery; Is it Serious? 27. Five-year Follow-up after Stenting for Iatrogenic Coronary Stenosis due to Mitral Annuloplasty: Insights with Multiple Imaging Modalities 28. Left anterior descending coronary artery occlusion during transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation: successful rescue percutaneous revascularization. 29. Left Main Coronary Artery Compression by an Enlarged Pulmonary Artery 30. Left Main Coronary Artery Occlusion Due to Thrombus Embolization from a Prosthetic Mitral Valve 31. Left Main Coronary Embolization after Direct Current Cardioversion for Persistent Atrial Flutter in the Absence of Detectable Intracardiac Thrombi 32. Percutaneous intervention of an acute left main coronary occlusion due to dissection of the aortic root 33. Simultaneous Coronary and Pulmonary Angiography to Diagnose Critical Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis Secondary to Dilated Pulmonary Artery 34. Spontaneous Aortic Thrombosis Causing Left Main Coronary Occlusion in A Man with Secondary Polycythemia 35. Intravascular Ultrasound-diagnosed Acute Aortic Dissection involving Left Main Closure 36. Native Aortic Valve Thrombosis Leading to ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Coronary Spasm 37. Cocaine-induced Coronary Vasospasm Using OCT Imaging to Guide Management 38. Grave's Disease Induced Coronary Vasospasm 39. Severe generalized resistant spasm of Right coronary artery causing hemodynamic collapse after stenting 40. Diffuse Coronary Spasm in a Patient with a Recent Stent Spontaneous Dissection/Hematoma 41. 3D IV-OCT Rendering Assessment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Concomitant with Left Main Ostial Critical Stenosis 42. A Rare Case of Spontaneous Dissection in a Left Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Graft in Acute Coronary Syndrome 43. Acute coronary syndrome with clear coronary artery: the case for concealed coronary hematoma 44. Cocaine-induced coronary artery dissection 45. Complete Healing of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Demonstrated by Optical Coherence Tomography in a Young Postpartum Female Presenting with Acute Coronary Syndrome 46. Endovascular Imaging of Angiographically Invisible Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection 47. Fibromuscular Dysplasia Presented with Spontaneous Dissection of the Left Main Artery 48. Is this spontaneous coronary intramural hematoma or fibrotic plaque? An inconsistent finding between optical coherent tomography and intravascular ultrasound 49. Multivessel spontaneous coronary artery dissection mimicking atherosclerosis 50. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: failure of the conservative strategy due to predominance of the false lumen Coronary Pathology 51. Acute Inferior Myocardial Infarction Complicated by a Very Large Ventricular Septal Rupture and Cardiogenic Shock 52. Plaque Erosion: In Vivo Diagnosis and Treatment Guided by Optical Coherence Tomography 53. Recanalized Thrombus Treated with a Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Insights from Optical Coherence Tomography 54. Rescue Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Revealing Impending Left Ventricle Rupture 55. Cardiovascular Interventions in the Modern Age: The Million Dollar Man 56. Detection of Angioscopic Yellow Plaque by Intra-coronary Near-Infrared Spectroscopy 57. Distinct Pattern of Constrictive Remodeling in Radiotherapy Induced Coronary Artery Disease 58. Quantitative OCT tissue type imaging for lipid-core plaque detection 599. Stiff Coronary Stenosis in a Young Female with Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum 60. A honeycomb-like structure in the left anterior descending coronary artery: demonstration of recanalized thrombus by optical coherence tomography 61. DVT of the Heart: A Novel Treatment for an Old Problem 62. Thrombocytosis and Coronary Occlusion Stent Pathology 63. In-stent Thin-cap Fibroatheroma After Drug-eluting Stent Implantation: Ex Vivo Evaluation of Optical Coherence Tomography and Intracoronary Angioscopy 64. Biomechanical Assessment of Fully Bioresorbable Devices 65. Coronary Artery Aneurysm after BVS-Everolimus Stent Implantation 66. Extremely Late Catch-up Phenomenon after First-generation Sirolimus-eluting Stent in Left Main Stem: Insights from Optical Coherence Tomography 67. Multiple Interstrut Cavities: A Potential Mechanism for Very Late Stent Thrombosis? Insights from Optical Coherence Tomography 68. Newly onset coronary aneurism and late-acquired incomplete scaffold apposition after full polymer jacket of a chronic total occlusion with bioresorbable scaffolds 69. OCT Findings in Very Late (4 Years) Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent Thrombosis 70. Optical Coherence Tomography Images of a Coronary Artery Aneurysm in an Infarct Related Artery 6 Months Post Bare-Metal Stent Implantation 71. Recurrent Neoatherosclerosis After Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold Treatment of In-Stent Restenosis. CHAPTER 2: COMPLICATIONS OF CORONARY INTERVENTION Stent Thrombosis 72. Acute Stent Thrombosis: Technical Complication or Inadequate Antithrombotic Therapy? An Optical Coherence Tomography Study 73. An unusual case of Stent in Stent thrombosis 74. Delayed Healing of a Coronary Stent Graft 75. Multivessel Honeycomb-Like Structure Finding in Optical Coherence Tomography 76. Optical Coherence Tomography Assessment of Late Intra-Scaffold Dissection: A New Challenge of Bioresorbable Scaffolds 77. Phantom Stent Thrombosis: Intracoronary Imaging Insights. 78. Two Cases of Coronary Stent Thrombosis Very Late After Bare-Metal Stenting 79. Very Late Stent Thrombosis 5 years After Implantation of a Sirolimus-eluting Stent Observed by Angioscopy and Optical Coherence Tomography 80. Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Positive remodeling after subintimal stent implantation: Multiple Late Coronary Aneurysms 81. In-Stent Protrusion after implantation of a Drug Eluting Stent in a Honeycomb-like Coronary Artery Structure: Complete Resolution over 6 months and the Role of Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging in the Diagnosis and Follow-up Coronary Dissections and Hematomas 82. Intramural Hematoma Appearing as a New Lesion Following Coronary Stenting 83. Ruptured Neoatherosclerosis Presenting as a Large Intra-Stent Neontimal Dissection 84. Acute Closure Due to Extra-medial Hematoma 3 Hours After Stenting 85. Aortocoronary dissection with extension to the suprarenal abdominal aorta: a rare complication after percutaneous coronary intervention 86. Catheter-Induced Stent Occlusion: Uncommon Complication during Diagnostic Angiography 87. Extraordinary Subintimal Bleeding after Coronary Stenting 88. Index and follow-up OCT imaging demonstrating resolution of post stent intramural hematoma managed conservatively 89. In-stent Dissection Causes No Flow During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 90. Intimomedial Abrasion Complicating Coronary Thrombus Aspiration 91. Rapid Growth of Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm following Treatment of Stent Edge Dissection Coronary Perforations 92. Respect the Septal Perforator Septal Artery Perforation during CTO PCI Resulting in Massive Interventricular Septal Hematoma and Biventricular Cardiac Obstructive Shock 93. Right Ventricular Free Wall Hematoma: Contemporary Multimodal Imaging 94. Severe Intramyocardial Hematoma as a Complication of Retrograde Approach in Chronic Total Occlusion 95. When collateral damage does matter - iatrogenic ventricular septal rupture after PCI of the LAD Complications of Diagnostic Catheterization 96. Intracoronary Bubbles: Iatrogenic Air Embolism Assessed with Optical Coherence Tomography 97. Aortic regurgitation after cardiac catheterization Equipment Dislodgement and Fracture 98. A Potential Procedural Complication Two Years After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to Treat Left Anterior Descending Artery Lesions with the T-stenting and Small Protrusion Technique 99. Accidental extraction of a stent implanted three years ago by a dislodged stent: a rare complication of PCI 100. Frequency-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Assessment of Stent Constriction 9-Month After Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantation in a Highly Calcified Plaque 101. First Experience with Successful Percutaneous Retrieval of Retained Fractured Impella Device. 102. Guidewire Self-extrusion after Entrapment of Distal Protection Device During Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty 103. Identification of Fragmented Balloon Materials in Coronary Arteries by Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) 104. Impella 5.0 Fracture and Transcatheter Retrieval 105. Late Complication: Xience V Stent Fractures with Restenosis Images in Intervention 106. Simple solution for an undeflatable stent balloon in the left main stem 107. Successful Retrieval of Entrapped Balloon with Optical Coherence Tomography Guidance 108. Usefulness of Rotational Atherectomy Preventing Polymer Damage of Everolimus-Eluting Stent in Calcified Coronary Artery Access Site Complications 109. Aberrant right subclavian artery hematoma following radial catheterization 110. Arteriovenous radial fistula: a rare and delayed complication from coronary angiography 111. Digital Gangrene Following Trans-Radial Coronary Angiogram 112. From Radial Artery to Embolus: A Rare Complication of Transradial Coronary Angiography 113. Iatrogenic Subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm complicating a transradial percutaneous coronary intervention 114. Recurrent Vasospastic Myocardial Infarctions and Hand Necrosis CHAPTER 3: CORONARY INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES Coronary Aneurysms 115. A giant coronary artery aneurysm treated using with multiple overlapping covered stents 116. Endovascular coil embolization of Behet disease related giant aneurysm of the right coronary artery after failure of surgical suture 117. Occlusion of a large expanding saphenous vein bypass graft aneurysm with percutaneously injected ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (Onyx) 118. Overlapping Stents Intervention Treatment of a Giant Right Coronary Artery Pseudoaneurysm 119. Percutaneous Closure of a Saphenous Vein Graft Aneurysm Causing Left Internal Mammary Artery Compression and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction 120. Percutaneous Closure of Giant Saphenous Vein Graft Aneurysm 121. Percutaneous Luminal Reconstruction of Giant Saphenous Vein Graft Aneurysm 122. Reconstruction of right coronary artery with two giant aneurysms in series using three overlapped covered stents. Coronary Fistulae 123. Percutaneous coronary intervention for control of postoperative bleeding in patients with cardiac angiosarcoma 124. Anterograde percutaneous coronary-cameral fistula closure employing a guide in guide technique 125. Percutaneous closure of Left Main Coronary artery fistula using AVP II and ADO I 126. Percutaneous Intervention to Large Left Anterior Descending Artery Fistula Post Right Ventricular Biopsy in a Transplant Recipient Chronic Total Occlusions 127. Follow-Up Improvement of Distal Vessel Diameter After Successful Chronic Total Coronary Occlusion Recanalization 128. Subintimal crush of an occluded stent to recanalize a chronic total occlusion due to in-stent restenosis: insights from a multimodality imaging approach Intervention for Spontaneous Coronary Dissections 129. Successful Stenting with Optical Frequency Domain Imaging Guidance for Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection 130. Successful Treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection with Cutting Balloon Angioplasty as Evaluated with Optical Coherence Tomography CHAPTER 4: STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE: COMPLICATIONS AND TECHNIQUES Aortic Valve 131. Acute artery occlusion during transaortic valve implantation in a patient with an anomalous origin of the circunflex artery. 132. Anterior Mitral Leaflet Perforation During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Patient with Mitral Annular Calcification 133. Aortic Root Intussusception during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement 134. Conservative Management and resolution of a Contained Rupture of Aortic Annulus following Transcatheter valve replacement 135. Coronary Ostia Stenosis Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation 136. Cutaneopericardial Fistula After Transapical Approach for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement 137. Failed valve-in-valve TAVI 138. Gluing of an Aortic Perforation During TAVI: An Alternative Treatment for Annular Rupture? 139. Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Obstruction Associated with an Apical Suture after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation 140. Left- to- right interventricular shunt as a late complication of transapical aortic valve implantation 141. Novel Percutaneous Apical Exclusion of a Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm After Complicated Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement 142. Percutaneous Management of Mitral perforation during Transaortic Valve Replacement 143. Percutaneous Treatment of Severe Aortic Insufficiency in a Patient with Left Ventricular Assist Device: Friend or Foe 144. Perforation of Anterior Mitral Leaflet due to Mechanical Stimulation late after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation 145. Severe valve deformation following cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a patient with a transcatheter aortic valve 146. STEMI After TAVR: Procedural Challenge and Catastrophic Outcome 147. Stroke with Valve Tissue Embolization during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Treated with Endovascular Intervention 148. Successful management of annulus rupture in transcatheter aortic valve implantation 149. Valve migration into the left ventricular outflow tract managed by co-axial double-valve 150. Vascular Injury Caused by Retrieval of Ruptured and Detached Balloon Valvuloplasty Catheter During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation 151. Very Late Thrombosis of a Transcatheter Aortic Valve-in-Valve 152. Balloon 'Valvuloplasty' for Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction 153. Bed-side bail-out aortic valvuloplasty 154. First successful management of aortic valve insufficiency associated with HeartMate II LVAD support by transfemoral Corevalve implantation: The Columbus Egg? 155. Hyperacute Valve Thrombosis after Transapical TAVI in a Patient with Polythemia Vera 156. Left ventricular embolization of an aortic balloon-expandable bioprosthesis: balloon capture and reimpaction as an alternative to emergent conversion to open-heart surgery 157. Transcatheter Treatment of Subaortic Stenosis via Transcaval Access 158. Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in the Presence of Mitral and Tricuspid Prostheses Mitral Valve 159. Backwards Migration of MitraClip Through Patent Transeptal Orifice: The Salmon Syndrome 160. Bioprosthetic Leaflet Erosion After Percutaneous Mitral Paravalvular Leak Closure 161. Percutaneous Closure of a Delayed Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm after Transseptal Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement 162. Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure for Aortic Puncture and Paravalvular Leak closure with the new Amplatzer III Device 163. Bail-Out Alcohol Septal Ablation for Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction after Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement 164. Clipping the Alfieri Stitch 165. First-In-Human of Catheter Delivered Annuloplasty Ring to treat functional mitral regurgitation 166. Leaflet-to-Annuloplasty Ring Clipping for Severe Mitral Regurgitation 167. Low-dose and slow-infusion thrombolysis for prosthetic valve thrombosis after a transcatheter valve in the mitral position 168. Needing A Helping Hand: Left Amplatz Catheter to Facilitate Anterior Leaflet Grasping in Mitraclip Procedure 169. Novel Treatment of Residual Peri-MitraClip Regurgitation with an Amplatzer Vascular Plug II 170. Re-do mitral valve clipping after partial clip detachment. 171. Transjugular Balloon Mitral Valvotomy in a patient with Inferior Vena Caval Interruption 172. Transeptal anchored vascular plug closure of mitral valve perforation Aitra (LAA/ASD/PFO) 173. Thromboembolic risk reduction via transseptal thrombus aspiration in a patient with spontaneous left atrial thrombus and stroke 174. A marble in the heart 175. A Novel Mechanism of Atrioventricular Block Following Transcatheter Closure of an Atrial Septal Defect 176. A Double-Snare Technique for Safe Retrieval of Embolized Left Atrial Appendage Occluders 177. Acute Heart Failure Caused by Dislocation of a Watchman Left Atrial Appendage Occluder 178. Amplatzer Septal Occluder Sealed the Complicating Aortic Root Perforation During Transeptal Procedure 179. Early anterior mitral valve leaflet mechanical erosion following left atrial appendage occluder implantation 180. Embolization of left atrial appendage thrombus during transcatheter aortic valve replacement - a potential mechanism of periprocedural stroke 181. Run with the Hare and Hunt with the Hounds: Watchman Device Surgical Resection in the Setting of Recurrent Device Related Thrombi in a Patient With Bleeding Diathesis 182. A Novel Wire-Assisted Technique for Closing Large Atrial Septal Defects 183. Integrated 3D Echo-X-Ray Navigation Guided Transcatheter Closure of Complex Multiple Atrial Septal Defects 184. Transcatheter closure of the aorta to right atrial fistula caused by Erosion of Amplatzer septal occlude 185. Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Closure after Incomplete Surgical Ligation 186. Transseptal Puncture through Amplatzer Atrial Septal Occluder for Left Atrial Appendage Closure Ventricles (LV/RV/VSD) 187. A man with three lives: Long-term follow-up following percutaneous closure of left ventricular pseudoaneurysm neck 188. Complete Percutaneous Obliteration of a Postinfarction Left Ventricle Inferior Wall Pseudoaneurysm 189. Percutaneous Angioplasty of Stenotic Outflow Graft Anastomosis of HeartMate II 190. Percutaneous Closure of Left Ventricular Pseudoaneursym with Septal Occluder Device and Coils: A Multimodality Imaging Approach 191. Transseptal Closure of Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm post Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation 192. Transcatheter closure of a post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal rupture using a Parachute device 193. Transapical transcatheter closure of the pseudoaneurysm in the left ventricular outflow tract after aortic valve replacement 194. Alcohol ablation of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction 195. Percutaneous Closure of Right Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm 196. Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation in a Native Outflow Tract 3D DynaCT Rotational Angiographic Reconstruction and 3D Printed Model 197. Not Your Typical Hole-In-The-Wall: Percutaneous Closure of an Acquired Post-Myocardial Infarction Ventriculoatrial Gerbode Defect 198. Utility of the Gore Septal Occluder in Transcatheter Closure of Post Myocardial Infarct Ventricular Septal Defect - Initial Experience Tricuspid Valve 199. Sustained Reduction of Tricuspid Regurgitation After Percutaneous Repair with the MitraClip System in a Patient with a Dual Chamber Pacemaker 200. TV Replacement: Transfemoral Valve-In-Ring Approach CHAPTER 5: VASCULAR, CONGENITAL, AND OTHER ANATOMY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 201. Hemodynamic Findings of Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis 202. Hypoxemia Due to Patent Foramen Ovale in the Setting of New Right Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis 203. Aortoarteritis with chronic total occlusion of all neck vessels: Percutaneous Stenting to Salvage Intractable Syncope 204. Intraluminal Fibrous Webs in Brachial Artery Fibromuscular Dysplasia 205. A Rare Radial Artery Anatomic Variant: Look for the pulse on the dorsum of the wrist! 206. Chronic Total Coronary Occlusion with Bronchocoronary Collateral Circulation Failed to Visualize by Conventional Angiography 207. Corkscrew intravascular channels within chronic common carotid artery occlusions in Takayasu arteritis that disappear after angioplasty 208. Extreme Brachial Loop 209. Internal Thoracic Artery Dissection: A Proposed Mechanistic Explanation 210. Occlusion of Balloon-Expandable Stent in the Common Iliac Artery Due to Compression by a Spinal Spur 211. Radial artery graft string sign due to lumen obliteration by neointima: insight from optical coherence tomography 212. Tension Pneumopericardium Secondary to Gastro-Pericardial Fistula Presenting as Acute Pericarditis with Cardiac Tamponade Physiology 213. The Striking Interplay of Hiccup and Patent Foramen Ovale 214. Spontaneous Giant Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm in a Previously Healthy Man CHAPTER 6: VASCULAR, CONGENITAL, AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL COMPLICATIONS 215. A Dual Snare Percutaneous Retrieval of Venous Stent Embolization to the Right Heart. Sharma: Venous stent embolization 216. A Unique Case of May-Thurner Syndrome: Extrinsic Compression of the Common Iliac Vein Following Iliac Artery Stenting 217. Acute pseudoaneurysm following carotid artery stenting 218. An Unusual Cause of Iatrogenic Hypertension 219. Bail-out Technique for Pulmonary Artery Rupture with a Covered Stent in Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension 220. Case of Percutaneous Extra-corporeal Femoro-femoral Bypass for Acute Limb Ischemia from Large Bore Access 221. Crushed stent with acute occlusion in superficial femoral artery after enhanced external counter-pulsation 222. Cutaneous Radiation Injury Following Complex Coronary Intervention 223. Delayed Displacement of Aortic Coarctation Stent 224. Delayed Left Main Coronary Artery Obstruction After Radiofrequency-Induced Coronary Dissection and Spasm: Insights from Optical Frequency-Domain Imaging and Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging 225. Downstream Panniculitis Secondary to Drug-Eluting Balloon Angioplasty 226. Left Ventricular Perforation During Ventriculogram Using an Optitorque Tiger Catheter 227. Massive Left Pulmonary Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Child 228. Severe Renal Artery Stenosis after Renal Sympathetic Denervation 229. Successful Coronary Angioplasty via the Radial Approach After Sealing a Radial Perforation 230. Successful Percutaneous Device Closure of Right Ventricular Perforation During Pericardiocentesis 231. Unravelling a Knot in the Heart: Tackling an Unanticipated Complication 232. Thrombus in the aorta: Late complication after percutaneous closure of ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm CHAPTER 7: VASCULAR, CONGENITAL, AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES 233. A Magic Port-A-Cath 234. A New Tool to Manage Side-Branch Occlusion After Covered-stent Implantation for Vascular Complications: the Neocarina Reconstruction Technique 235. Ascending aorta to main pulmonary artery fistula following orthotopic heart transplantation: Successful percutaneous closure employing an Amplatzer Duct Occluder 236. Embolotherapy in giant pulmonary arteriovenous malformations: Blocking the exit reducing the risk of periinterventional stoke? 237. Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Pseudoaneurysm of Left Internal Mammary Graft Following Redo-Aortic Valve Replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting 238. Endovascular Stenting of Suture Line Supravalvular Pulmonic Stenosis Following Orthotopic Heart Transplant Utilizing Rapid Pacing Stabilization 239. Extravasation from an Accessory Renal Artery: A Critical Complication Associated with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 240. Iatrogenic aortocoronary arteriovenous fistula: Percutaneous Management of a surgical complication. 241. Percutaneous plugging of an ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm 242. Inferior Vena Cava Filter Thrombosis and Suprarenal Caval Stenosis A Double Whammy 243. Neurovascular Rescue for Thrombus-Related Embolic Stroke During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation 244. Percutaneous closure of a large ascending aorta pseudoaneurysm due to mediastinitis using an Amplatzer occluder device. 245. Percutaneous Closure of a Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation in Young Patient with Cryptogenic Stroke 246. Percutaneous palliation of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction caused by metastatic malignancy 247. Percutaneous Recanalization of Occluded Brachiocephalic Vein-Superior Vena Cava Connection After Resection of Mediastinal Mass 248. Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty for Central-type Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension 249. Percutaneous Treatment of Chronic Distal Aortic Occlusion: A Viable Option 250. Short-cut under pressure: stenting the tortuous neonatal duct involves induced spasm 251. Stenting for Juxta-renal Abdominal Aortic Occlusion 252. Successful balloon mitral valvotomy in a case of inferior vena cava obstruction: Where there is will there is a way 253. A New Method for Hemostasis of a Pseudoaneurysm Using Autologous Blood 254. Protruding myocardium as a target for percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation in a case of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy 255. Angioseal TM Assisted Closure of Iatrogenic Refractory Femoral Arterial Pseudoaneurysm: A Novel Technique 256. Endovascular Repair for Pulmonary Artery and Aortic Dissection Associated with Patent Ductus Arteriosus 257. Mesenteric Ischemia Secondary to Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Percutaneous Recanalization of Superior Mesenteric Artery via Simultaneous Stenting and Inflated Jailed Balloon for Ileal Branch Protection 258. Mini-Chimney Technique for Subclavian Artery Iatrogenic Bleeding 259. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Treatment of Paraganglioma With Coronary Vascularisation 260. Retrograde Approach in Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty: Useful Novel Strategy for CTO Lesions in Pulmonary Arteries 261. Ultrasound-Assisted Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis in Pulmonary Embolism In-Transit 262. Vertebral Artery Rupture Treated by Transcatheter Arterial Embolization 263. Aorta to Right Atrial Tunnel - Prenatal diagnosis and transcatheter management in a Neonate 264. Closure of Ascending Aorta Pseudoaneurysm to Right Atrium Fistula 265. Percutaneous closure of a fistula between left atrium and aortic root after surgery for infective endocarditis

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This book will be a valuable resource for cardiologists, internists, physicians in training, and mid-level providers. It can also be an excellent resource for ACC and ABIM board preparation. The author is a credible authority on the subject." ©Doody's Review Service, 2022, Ibrahim Mohsin, MD, MRCEM (Ballad Health - Norton Community Hospital)Table of Contents1. Important Concepts 2. Sinus Node Dysfunction 3. Atrioventricular Conduction Abnormalities 4. Junctional Rhythm 5. Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia 6. Atrioventricular Reentrant Tachycardias 7. Atrial Tachycardia 8. Atrial Flutter 9. Atrial Fibrillation 10. Wide Complex Tachycardia 11. Ventricular Tachycardia in Structurally Normal Heart 12. Ventricular Tachycardia in Structural Heart Disease 13. Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia and Ventricular Fibrillation in Normal Heart

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPART 1 Basic Tools in Routine Evaluation of Cardiac Patients 1 History Taking 2 Physical Examination 3 Electrocardiography 4 Chest Radiography PART 2 Special Tools in Evaluation of Cardiac Patients 5 Noninvasive Imaging Tools 6 Other Noninvasive Investigation Tools 7 Invasive Procedures PART 3 Pathophysiology 8 Fetal and Perinatal Circulation 9 Pathophysiology of Left-to-Right Shunt Lesions 10 Pathophysiology of Obstructive and Valvular Regurgitant Lesions 11 Pathophysiology of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects PART 4 Specific Congenital Heart Defects 12 Left-to-Right Shunt Lesions 13 Obstructive Lesions 14 Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects 15 Miscellaneous Congenital Cardiac Conditions 16 Vascular Ring 17 Chamber Localization and Cardiac Malposition PART 5 Acquired Heart Disease 18 Primary Myocardial Disease 19 Cardiovascular Infections 20 Acute Rheumatic Fever 21 Valvular Heart Disease 22 Cardiac Tumors 23 Cardiovascular Involvement in Systemic Diseases PART 6 Arrhythmias and Atrioventricular Conduction Disturbances 24 Cardiac Arrhythmias 25 Disturbances of Atrioventricular Conduction 26 Cardiac Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter- Defibrillators in Children PART 7 Special Problems 27 Congestive Heart Failure 28 Systemic Hypertension 29 Pulmonary Hypertension 30 The Child with Chest Pain 31 Syncope 32 Palpitation 33 Dyslipidemia and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors 34 Pediatric Preventive Cardiology 35 Athletes with Cardiac Problems 36 Cardiac Transplantation APPENDICES A Miscellaneous B Blood Pressure Values C Cardiovascular Risk Factors D Normal Echocardiographic Values E Drugs Used in Pediatric Cardiology

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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewDoody's Core Titles® 2022 "The quality of the content of the book is excellent. Given the complexity of the text and subject manner, this book is a valuable resource for cardiologists and cardiology fellows to further their knowledge and understanding of echocardiography. The text is organized in a way that allows readers to build an advancing framework to better grasp more advanced topics. The sixth edition provides updated guidelines and treatment strategies based on up-to-date research that was not present in the previous edition." - ©Doody's Review Service, 2021, Matthew Alan Colna, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine) Doody's Score: 99 - 5 Stars!Table of ContentsSection 1: ADVANCED PRINCIPLES FOR THE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHER 1. 3D Echocardiographic Image Acquisition, Display, and Analysis 2. Principles of Myocardial Mechanics and Strain Imaging 3. Contrast Echocardiography 4. Quantitative Analysis of Left Ventricular Anatomy and Systolic Function 5. Left Ventricular Diastolic Function 6. Right Ventricular Anatomy and Function Section 2: ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY BEST PRACTICES 7. Diagnostic Echocardiography Laboratory: Structure, Standards, and Quality Improvement 8. The Comprehensive Diagnostic Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiogram 9. Intraoperative Echocardiography 10. Interventional Echocardiography 11. Focused Cardiac Ultrasound at the Bedside Section 3: CARDIOMYOPATHIES, TUMORS, AND PERICARDIAL DISEASE 12. Dilated Cardiomyopathy 13. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 14. Restrictive Cardiomyopathy 15. Cardiac Transplantation 16. Cardiac Assist Devices 17. Pericardial Disease 18. Cardiac Tumors and Cardio-oncology Section 4: ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE 19. Stress Echocardiography for Detecting Coronary Ischemia 20. Non-exercise Stress Echocardiography for Diagnosis of Coronary Disease 21. Role of Echocardiography in Patients with an Acute Coronary Syndrome Section 5: VALVULAR HEART DISEASE 22. Aortic Stenosis (Including Evaluation for TAVI) 23. Aortic Regurgitation 24. Mitral Regurgitation 25. Transesophageal Echocardiography for Surgical Repair of Mitral Regurgitation 26. Transcatheter mitral valve repair: role of echocardiography in patient selection, procedural guidance, and evaluation of outcomes 27. Mitral Stenosis 28. Right-Sided Valve Disease in Adults 29. Endocarditis 30. Fluid Dynamics of Prosthetic Valves 31. Echocardiographic Recognition and Quantitation of Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction Section 6: VASCULAR AND SYSTEMIC DISEASES 32. Acute Aortic Syndromes 33. Inherited Connective Tissue Disorders 34. Hypertensive Heart Disease and Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders 35. The Athletic Heart on Echocardiography 36. Pulmonary Hypertension 37. Systemic Diseases Characterized by Immune-Mediated Injury 38. Echocardiographic Evaluation of Patients with a Systemic Embolic Event 39. Echocardiography in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter Section 7: ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE and THE PREGNANT PATIENT 40. Heart Disease in Pregnancy 41. Congenital Shunts 42. Left Heart Anomalies 43. Right Heart Anomalies 44. Complex Conotruncal Anomalies Including Tetralogy of Fallot 45. Transposition of the Great Arteries 46. Single Ventricles

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"The quality of the content of this book is excellent. Given the complexity of the subject manner, this book is a valuable resource for cardiologists and cardiology fellows with a specific interest in electrophysiology, as well as for electrophysiologists and electrophysiology fellows to further their knowledge and understanding of the complex topic of electrophysiology. The book is organized in a way that allows readers to develop an advancing framework that enables them to build upon and better grasp more advanced topics. The eighth edition provides updated knowledge and treatment strategies based on up-to-date research that was not in the previous edition." ©Doody's Review Service, 2022, Matthew Alan Colna, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine) Doody's Score: 5 Stars!Table of ContentsSection 1 STRUCTURAL AND MOLECULAR BASES OF ION CHANNEL FUNCTION 1. Voltage-gated sodium channels and electrical excitability of the heart 2. Voltage-gated calcium 3. Voltage-gated potassium channels 4. Structural and molecular bases of cardiac inward rectifier potassium channel function 5. Mammalian calcium pumps in health and disease 6. Structural and molecular bases of sarcoplasmic reticulum ion channel function 7. Organellar ion channels and transporters 8. Molecular organization, gating, and function of connexin-based gap junction channels and hemichannels Section 2 BIOPHYSICS OF CARDIAC ION CHANNEL FUNCTION 9. Structure-function relations of heterotrimetric complexes of sodium channel a and ß subunits 10. Regulation of cardiac calcium channels 11. Inhibition of phosphoinositide 3-kinase and acquired long QT syndrome 12. Structural determinants and biophysical properties of hERG1 channel gating 13. Molecular regulation of cardiac inward rectifier potassium channels by pharmacologic agents 14. Cardiac stretch-activated channels and mechano-electric coupling 15. Biophysical properties of gap junctions 16. Excitation-contraction coupling Section 3 INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS AND CARDIOMYOCYTE ELECTRICAL FUNCTION 17. Ion channel trafficking in the heart 18. Microdomain interactions of macromolecular complexes and regulation of the sodium channel nav1.5 19. Fibroblast growth factor homologous factors modulate cardiac calcium channels 20. Macromolecular complexes and cardiac potassium channels 21. Reciprocity of cardiac sodium and potassium channels in the control of excitability and arrhythmias 22. The intercalated disc: A molecular network that integrates electrical coupling, intercellular adhesion and cell excitability 23. Function and dysfunction of ion channel membrane trafficking and post translational modification 24. Feedback mechanisms for cardiac-specific microRNAs and cAMP signaling in electrical remodeling Section 4 CELL BIOLOGY OF CARDIAC IMPULSE INITIATION AND PROPAGATION 25. Stem cell-derived nodal-like cardiomyocytes as a novel pharmacologic tool: Insights from sinoatrial node development and function 26. Gene therapy and biologic pacing 27. Intercellular communication and impulse propagation 28. Mechanisms of normal and dysfunctional sinoatrial nodal excitability and propagation 29. Cell biology of the specialized cardiac conduction system 30. Cardiac remodeling and regeneration Section 5 MODELS OF CARDIAC EXCITATION 31. Ionic mechanisms of atrial action potentials 32. Genetic algorithms to generate dynamical complexity electrophysiological models 33. Calcium signaling in cardiomyocyte dodels with realistic geometries 34. Theory of rotors and arrhythmias 35. Computational approaches for accurate rotor localization in the human atria 36. Modeling the aging heart Section 6 NEURAL CONTROL OF CARDIAC ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY 37. Innervation of the sinoatrial node 38. Mechanism for altered autonomic and oxidant regulation of cardiac sodium currents. 39. Pulmonary vein ganglia and the neural regulation of the heart rate 40. Neural activity and atrial tachyarrhythmias 41. Sympathetic innervation and cardiac arrhythmias Section 7 ARRHYTHMIA MECHANISMS 42. The molecular pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation 43. Myofibroblasts, cytokines, and persistent atrial fibrillation 44. Role of the autonomic nervous system in atrial fibrillation 45. Rotors in human atrial fibrillation 46. Body surface frequency-phase mapping of atrial fibrillation 47. Panoramic mapping of atrial fibrillation from the body surface 48. Mechanisms of human ventricular tachycardia and human ventricular fibrillation 49. Genetics of atrial fibrillation Section 8 MOLECULAR GENETICS AND PHARMACOGENOMICS 50. Mechanisms in heritable sodium channel diseases 51. Genetic, ionic, and cellular mechanisms underlying the J-wave syndromes 52. Inheritable potassium channel diseases 53. Inheritable phenotypes associated with altered intracellular calcium regulation Section 9 PHARMACOLOGIC, GENETIC, AND CELL THERAPY OF ION CHANNEL DYSFUNCTION 54. Pharmacologic bases of antiarrhythmic therapy 55. Pharmacogenomics of cardiac arrhythmias 56. Gene therapy to treat cardiac arrhythmias 57. Highly mature human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes as models for cardiac electrophysiology and drug testing 58. Cardiac repair with human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiovascular cells. Section 10 DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION 59. Assessment of the patient with a cardiac arrhythmia 60. Electrocardiography of tachyarrhythmias: Differential diagnosis of narrow and wide QRS complex tachycardias 61. Electroanatomic mapping for arrhythmias 62. Computed tomography for electrophysiology 63. Magnetic resonance imaging for electrophysiology 64. Intracardiac echocardiography for electrophysiology 65. Exercise-induced arrhythmias 66. Cardiac monitoring: short- and long-term recording 67. Head-up tilt table testing 68. Autonomic regulation and cardiac risk 69. T-wave alternans 70. Noninvasive electrocardiographic imaging of human ventricular arrhythmias and Electrophysiological Substrate 71. Genetic testing Section 11 SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYARRHYTHIAS: MECHANISMS, CLINICAL FEATURES, AND MANAGEMENT 72. Sinus node abnormalities 73. Atrial tachycardia 74. Atrial tachycardia in adults with congenital heart disease 75. Typical and atypical atrial flutter: Mapping and ablation 76. Atrial fibrillation 77. Preexcitation, atrioventricular reentry, variants 78. Electrophysiological characteristics of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia: Implications for the rentrant circuits 79. Junctional tachycardia Section 12 VENTRICULAR TACHYCARRHYTHMIAS: MECHANISMS, CLNICAL FEATURES, AND MANAGEMENT 80. Premature ventricular complexes 81. Outflow tract ventricular tachycardias: Mechanisms, clinical features, and management 82. Fascicular ventricular arrhythmias 83. Bundle branch reentry tachycardia 84. Ischemic heart disease 85. Ventricular tachycardia in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy 86. Ventricular arrhythmias in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 87. Ventricular tachycardias in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy 88. VTs in catcholaminergic cardiomyopathy (catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia) 89. Ventricular arrhythmias in heart failure 90. Arrhythmias and conduction disturbances in non-compaction cardiomyopathy 91. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy 92. Brugada syndrome 93. Long and short QT syndromes 94. Anderson-Tawil syndrome 95. Timothy syndrome 96. J-wave syndromes 97. Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation 98. Sudden infant death syndrome 99. Sudden cardiac arrest/death in adults 100. Neurologic disorders 101. Drug-induced ventricular tachycardia 102. Ventricular arrhythmias in congenital heart disease Section 13 SYNCOPE AND BRADYARRHYTHMIAS 103. Syncope 104. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome 105. Progressive conduction system disease 106. Atrioventricular block Section 14 ARRHYTHMIAS IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY 107. Sex differences in arrhythmias 108. Sudden cardiac death in athletes, including commotio cordis 109. Pediatric populations 110. Sleep-disordered breathing and arrhythmias 111. Ventricular assist devices and cardiac transplantation recipients Section 15 PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY 112. Standard antiarrhythmic drugs 113. Innovations in antiarrhythmic drug therapy 114. Nontraditional drugs for sudden cardiac death 115. Prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation: warfarin, anti-factor Xa and thrombin drugs Section 16 CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES 116. Implantable cardioverter defibrillators: technical aspects 117. Implantable cardioverter defibrillators: clinical aspects 118. Subcutaneous implantable defibrillator 119. Implantable pacemakers 120. Cardiac resynchronization therapy 121. Newer applications of pacemakers 122. Remote monitoring Section 17 CATHETER ABLATION 123. Catheter ablation: Technical aspects 124. Catheter ablation: Clinical aspects 125. Ablation for atrial fibrillation 126. Ablation of supraventricular tachycardias 127. Catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardias with/without structural heart disease 128. Epicardial and other approaches 129. Ventricular fibrillation 130. Ablation in pediatrics 131. Congenital heart disease 132. Anesthesiology for EP procedures Section 18: SURGERY FOR ARRHYTHMIAS 133. Surgery for atrial fibrillation and other supraventricular tachycardias 134. Surgery for ventricular tachycardia Section 19 NEW APPROACHES 135. Cervical vagal stimulation for heart failure 136. Baroreflex stimulation 137. Spinal cord stimulation for heart failure and arrhythmias 138. Renal artery denervation 139. Left atrial appendage occlusion/ligation

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This collaborative reference book focuses on transcatheter aortic valve implantation." ©Doody's Review Service, 2023, Manar H. Jbara, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine) & This review was coauthored by Brandon Istfan (Medical Horizons, East Tennessee State University). Doody's Score: 5 Stars!Table of ContentsCh 1 Introduction to TAVI Ch 2 Patient Evaluation and Selection Ch 3 Multi-disciplinary Considerations for the Heart Team Ch 4 Imaging in TAVI Ch 5 TAVI Procedures Ch 6 Multi-disciplinary Plan and Patient/Family Preparation Ch 7 Pre-Procedural Imaging and Assessment Ch 8 Intra-Procedural Imaging and Monitoring Ch 9 Post-Procedural Imaging and Evaluation Ch 10 Complications Ch 11 Follow-Up and Long-Term Outcomes Ch 12 Future Perspectives

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsChapter 1 Emergence of Strain Imaging Chapter 2 Strain Imaging Applications and Techniques Chapter 3 Screening and Follow-Up in Cardio-Oncology Patients Chapter 4 Evaluation of Chest Radiation Patients Chapter 5 Evaluation and Monitoring of Patients with Cardiomyopathies Chapter 6 Evaluation and Monitoring of Patients with Heart Failure Chapter 7 Evaluation and Monitoring of Patients with Pericardial Disease Chapter 8 Future Applications of Strain Imaging

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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewDoody's Core Titles® 2022 "This book provides the most up-to-date, evidence-based, and patient-centered approach to nuclear studies, which aims to help physicians with personalized patient evaluation and treatment...This book is an excellent guide for training and practicing physicians dealing with nuclear cardiology." ©Doody's Review Service, 2022, Sathvika Reddy Gaddam, MD (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine) Doody's Score: 4 Stars!Table of ContentsEvaluating Myocardial Perfusion SPECT Interpretation, Reporting and Guidelines Image Artifacts Radionuclide Angiography Choice of Stress Test Use in Stable patients with Known or Suspected CAD Serial Testing Patients with PCI and CABG Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Risk Stratification in Non-Cardiac Surgery MPI of Special Patient Groups Patients with Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy Other Forms of Heart Disease Patients with Chest Pain Viability Assessment Extra-cardiac Incidental Findings Newer Tools for Assessment of Heart Failure Improving SPECT MPI Efficiency and Reducing Radiation Myocardial Perfusion SPECT/CT: The Added Value of CT Imaging Cardiac PET and PET/CT: Artifacts and Tracers

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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This multi-authored reference book is ideal for those caring for pregnant patients with a variety of preexisting and emerging cardiac issues." ©Doody's Review Service, 2023 Nancy Helmey, B.S. (East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine) Doody's Score: 5 Stars!Table of ContentsPREFACE UNIT I: NORMAL PREGNANCY UNIT II: PREGNANCY IN WOMEN WITH HEART DISEASE UNIT III: SPECIFIC CARDIAC CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED IN PREGNANT WOMEN UNIT IV: PHARMACOLOGY UNIT V: ANESTHESIA UNIT VI: EVALUATION AND INTERVENTION FOR CARDIAC CONDITIONS DURING PREGNANCY UNIT VII: THE MANAGEMENT TEAM AND THE MANAGEMENT PLAN UNIT VIII: MISCELLANEOUS

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsSection I: Interventional Cardiology 1. The Birth of Interventional Cardiology 2. Guidelines and Appropriateness Criteria for Interventional Cardiology 3. Vascular Access and Closure 4. Pharmacotherapy in the Modern Interventional Suite 5. Hemodynamic Support During High Risk PCI 6. Radiation Safety in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory 7. Contrast Selection Section II: Coronary Artery Intervention 8. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Unprotected Left Main Disease 9. Chronic Total Coronary Occlusions: Rationale, Technique and Clinical Outcomes 10. Bifurcations 11. Bypass Graft Interventions 12. Calcified Lesions 13. Treatment of In-stent Restenosis 14. Management of Thrombotic Lesions 15. Fractional Flow Reserve 16. Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging 17. Optical Coherence Tomography Section III: Peripheral Artery Intervention 18. Intervention for Lower Extremity Arterial Disease 19. Upper Extremity Intervention 20. Renal Artery Intervention: Catheter-Based Therapy for Renal Artery Stenosis 21. Mesenteric Artery Intervention: Catheter-Based Therapy for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia 22. Renal Denervation 23. Endovascular Management of Aortic and Thoracic Aneurysms Section IV: Cerebrovascular Intervention 24. Carotid and Vertebral Intervention 25. Intracranial Intervention and Acute Stroke Section V: Venous Intervention 26. Interventional Management of Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism 27. Management of Chronic Venous Insufficiency 28. Hemodialysis Access Intervention Section VI: Structural Heart Intervention 29. Aortic Valvuloplasty and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement 30. Transcatheter Mitral Valve and Tricuspid Valve Intervention 31. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 32. Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect, Left Atrial Appendage, and Ventricular Septal Defect Closure 33. Interventions for Advanced Heart Failure 34. Endomyocardial Biopsy 35. Pericardiocentesis and Pericardial Intervention Section VII: Congenital Heart Disease 36. Congenital Heart Disease

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsSECTION I: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES 1. General Population and Global Cardiovascular Risk Prediction 2. Diet and Hypertension 3. Exercise and Hypertension 4. Hypertension in Women SECTION II: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 5. Pathophysiology of Hypertension 6. Genetics of Hypertension 7. Inflammation and Immunity in Hypertension SECTION III: DIAGNOSIS AND EVALUATION 8. The Environment and High Blood Pressure 9. Office Blood Pressure Measurement 10. Home Monitoring of Blood Pressure 11. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Clinical Hypertension Management 12. White Coat and Masked Hypertension 13. Renovascular Hypertension and ISchemic Neuropathy 14. Secondary Hypertension: Primary Hyperaldosteronism and Mineralocorticoid Excess States 15. Secondary Hypertension: Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma 16. Sleep Disruption and Blood Pressure SECTION IV: RISK STRATIFICATION 17. The Natural History of Untreated Hypertension 18. Isolated Systolic Hypertension 19. Assessment of Hypertension-Mediated Organ Damage SECTION V: ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY 20. Diuretics Therapy 21. Calcium Channel Blockers 22. Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System Blockers 23. Aldosterone and Hypertension 24. ß-Blockers, Central Sympathetic Agents,and Direct Vasodilators 25. Peripheral Alpha Blockers 26. Initial Combination Therapies 27. Devices Therapies for Hypertension 28. The Treatment of Hypertension With Nutrition, Nutritional Supplements, and Lifestyle SECTION VI: HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT APPROACHES 29. Approach to Difficult to Manage Primary Hypertension 30. Team-Based Care for Hypertension Management 31. Medication Adherence: Focus on Improvement 32. Digital Health and Telemedicine for Hypertension SECTION VII HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT WITH COMORBIDITIES 33. Ischemic Heart Disease 34. Heart Failure 35. Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease Including Dialysis 36. Transplant Hypertension 37. Obesity and Hypertension: Pathophysiology and Treatment 38. Cerebrovascular Disease 39. Diabetes Mellitus: Management of Hypertension in Diabetes 40. Onco-Hypertension: Anticancer Therapy-Associated Hypertension 41. Autonomic Dysfunction and Orthostatic Hypotension 42. Dyslipidemia 43. Aorta and Peripheral Arterial Disease in Hypertension SECTION VIII SPECIAL POPULATIONS 44. Hypertension in Pregnancy 45. Hypertension in Older People 46. Hypertension in African Americans 47. Resistant Hypertension 48. Hypertensive Emergencies and Urgencies 49. Hypertension in Children: Diagnosis and Treatment Appendix Meta-Analyses of Blood Pressure Lowering Trials Index

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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsChapter 1 Incisions Chapter 2 Minimally Invasive Approaches Chapter 3 Pulmonary Procedures Chapter 4 Chest Wall Chapter 5 Mediastinum Chapter 6 Esophagus Chapter 7 Thoracic Duct Chapter 8 Sympathetic Chain Chapter 9 Diaphragm Chapter 10 Trachea Chapter 11 Pleura Chapter 12 Soft Tissue Flaps Index

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Book SynopsisTable of Contents1 ECG Basics 2 Rate and Rhythm 3 The Cardiac Axis 4 P Wave 5 PR Segment 6 QRS Complex 7 QT Interval 8 ST Segment 9 T wave 10 Abnormal Extra Waves 11 Cases 12 Quick Reference Guide Index

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