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Tables of Contents for Cardiac Intensive Care
Chapter/Section Title
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Foreword
Color plates appear after page xxi.
1 Introduction
3
40
1. The Evolution of the Coronary Care Unit: Past, Present, and Future
3
4
Kirsten E. Fleischmann, M.D., M.P.H.
Thomas H. Lee, M.D., S.M.
2. Ethical Issues of Care in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
7
18
Timothy Gilligan, M.D.
Thomas A. Raffin, M.D.
3. Unique Nursing Aspects of Cardiac Intensive Care
25
8
Patricia Gonce Morton, Ph.D., R.N.
Robert H. Welton, M.S.N.
4. Criteria for Admission to the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
33
10
Jean-Michel Gaspoz, M.D., M.Sc.
Lee Goldman, M.D., M.P.H.
2 Scientific Foundation of Cardiac Intensive Care
43
80
5. The Role of the Cardiovascular System in Coupling the External Environment to Cellular Respiration
43
12
Peter D. Wagner, M.D.
6. Regulation of Cardiac Output
55
8
Thomas Wannenburg, M.B., Ch.B.
William C. Little, M.D.
7. Coronary Physiology and Pathophysiology
63
4
Andrew Peter Selwyn, M.D., F.R.C.P., F.A.C.C., M.A. (Hon.)
8. Pathophysiology of Acute Ischemic Syndromes: Plaque Rupture and Thrombosis
67
16
Martin E. Edep, M.D.
David L. Brown, M.D.
9. Fibrinolysis
83
8
George N. Welch, M.D.
Gilbert R. Upchurch, Jr., M.D.
Joseph Loscalzo, M.D., Ph.D.
10. Experimental Ischemia and Infarction
91
12
Keith A. Reimer, M.D., Ph.D.
11. Basic Mechanisms of Arrhythmogenesis: Foundations for the Treatment of Clinical Tachyarrhythmias
103
20
Tristram D. Bahnson, M.D.
3 Coronary Artery Disease
123
236
Acute Myocardial Infarction
123
76
12. Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction
123
10
Vachaspathi Palokodeti, M.B., M.R.C.P. (U.K.)
Alan Maisel, M.D.
David L. Brown, M.D.
13. Coronary Thrombolysis for Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction
133
28
Robert W. Battle, M.D.
Burton E. Sobel, M.D., F.A.C.C.
14. Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction
161
20
William J. Stephan, M.D.
James H. O'Keefe, Jr., M.D.
15. Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies in Acute Myocardial Infarction
181
6
Bodh I. Jugdutt, M.D., M.Sc., F.A.C.C.
16. Non-Q Wave Acute Myocardial Infarction: Diagnosis, Prognosis, Risk Stratification, and Management
187
12
William E. Boden, M.D.
Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction
199
74
17. Recurrent Ischemia After Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction
199
6
Stephen G. Ellis, M.D.
18. Right Ventricular Infarction
205
10
David L. Brown, M.D.
19. Postinfarction Cardiogenic Shock
215
14
Eric R. Bates, M.D.
Mauro Moscucci, M.D.
20. Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction
229
8
Stuart J. Hutchison, M.D.
Tony M. Chou, M.D.
Kanu Chatterjee, M.B., F.R.C.P.
21. Ventricular and Supraventricular Arrhythmias in Acute Myocardial Infarction
237
10
Mark D. Carlson, M.D.
Judith A. Mackall, M.D.
22. Conduction Disturbances in Acute Myocardial Infarction
247
8
William H. Kou, M.D.
Fred Morady, M.D.
23. Thromboembolic Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction
255
10
Richard Gallo, M.D.
Valentin Fuster, M.D., Ph.D.
James H. Chesebro, M.D.
24. Left Ventricular Remodeling Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
265
8
Imad A. Alhaddad, M.D.
Edward J. Brown, Jr., M.D.
Management of Patients Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
273
64
25. Risk Stratification After Myocardial Infarction
273
18
Keith J. Kopec, M.D.
Robert A. O'Rourke, M.D.
26. Identification and Treatment of the Patient at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death
291
16
John H. Lobban, M.D.
John P. DiMarco, M.D., Ph.D.
27. Identification of Viable, Nonfunctioning Myocardium
307
22
James A. Arrighi, M.D.
Vasken Dilsizian, M.D.
28. Cardiac Rehabilitation
329
8
Carl J. Lavie, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.C.C.P., F.A.C.P.
Richard V. Milani, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Unstable Angina
337
10
29. Recognition and Treatment of Unstable Angina
337
10
James T. Willerson, M.D.
Coronary Artery Spasm
347
12
30. Coronary Artery Spasm: Diagnosis and Treatment
347
12
David Waters, M.D.
Peter G. Danias, M.D., Ph.D.
4 Complications of Interventional Procedures
359
16
31. Diagnosis and Treatment of Complications of Coronary and Valvular Interventions
359
16
William O. Harris, III, M.D.
David R. Holmes, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.C.
5 Noncoronary Diseases in the Coronary Intensive Care Unit: Diagnosis and Management
375
158
32. Acute Congestive Heart Failure and Pulmonary Edema
375
16
Theo E. Meyer, M.B.Ch.B., F.C.P. (S.A.), D.Phil.
William H. Gaasch, M.D.
33. Sudden Cardiac Death
391
14
Sanjay Deshpande, M.D.
Amit Vora, M.D.
Kathleen Axtell, R.N.
Masood Akhtar, M.D.
34. Pacemaker Emergencies
405
22
Leonard K. Chen, M.D., Ph.D.
John R. Teerlink, M.D.
Nora Goldschlager, M.D.
35. Acute Presentations of Valvular Heart Disease
427
20
Jayaseelan Ambrose, M.B., M.R.C.P.
Barry H. Greenberg, M.D.
36. Hypertensive Emergencies
447
14
David A. Calhoun, M.D.
Suzanne Oparil, M.D.
37. Aortic Dissection: Diagnosis and Management
461
8
Peter C. Spittell, M.D., F.A.C.C.
38. Pericardial Disease
469
8
Ralph Shabetai, M.D.
39. Acute Respiratory Failure
477
10
Irawan Susanto, M.D.
Jay I. Peters, M.D.
40. Massive Acute Pulmonary Embolism
487
6
Guy Meyer, M.D.
Herve Sors, M.D., M.Sc.
41. Pulmonary Hypertension
493
12
Peter F. Fedullo, M.D.
William R. Auger, M.D.
Richard N. Channick, M.D.
42. Hemodynamically Unstable Presentations of Congenital Heart Disease in Adults
505
10
Elyse Foster, M.D.
Melvin D. Cheitlin, M.D.
43. Overdose of Cardiotoxic Drugs
515
18
Richard F. Clark, M.D.
Saralyn R. Williams, M.D.
Paul D. Pearigen, M.D.
6 Pharmacologic Agents in the CICU
533
86
44. Anticoagulation: Heparin and Warfarin
533
12
Clive Kearon, M.B., F.R.C.P. (C), Ph.D.
Jack Hirsh, M.D., F.R.C.P. (C)
45. Inotropic and Vasoactive Agents in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
545
10
Michael M. Givertz, M.D.
Wilson S. Colucci, M.D.
46. Intensive Diuretic Therapy for Acute Cardiac Decompensation
555
8
Robert J. Cody, M.D.
47. Antiarrhythmic Therapies
563
28
Shakuntala V. Advani, M.D., Ph.D.
Bramah N. Singh, M.D., Ph.D.
48. Analgesics, Tranquilizers, and Sedatives
591
12
William B. Cammarano, M.D.
Jeanine P. Weiner-Kronish, M.D.
49. Pharmacologic Interactions in the CICU
603
16
Shoshana Zevin, M.D.
Neal L. Benowitz, M.D.
7 Advanced Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in the CICU: Indications and Technical Considerations
619
190
50. Echocardiography in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
619
12
Jeffrey L. Sobel, M.D.
Howard C. Dittrich, M.D.
William D. Keen, M.D.
51. Radionuclide Imaging in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
631
4
Edouard Daher, M.D.
Frans J. Th. Wackers, M.D.
52. Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring in the CICU
635
12
H. J. C. Swan, M.D., Ph.D.
53. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Counterpulsation: Physiology, Patient Management, and Clinical Efficacy
647
10
Kenneth W. Mahaffey, M.D.
Kevin R. Kruse, M.D.
E. Magnus Ohman, M.D.
54. Pericardiocentesis and Associated Treatment of Pericardial Effusion
657
8
Randall G. Brockman, M.D.
Andrew A. Ziskind, M.D.
55. Cardiac Catheterization and Angiography
665
18
Kirk L. Peterson, M.D.
56. Role of Balloon Valvuloplasty in the Critically Ill Patient with Severe Obstructive Valvular Heart Disease
683
14
Pedro R. Moreno, M.D.
Vivian M. Abascal, M.D.
Igor F. Palacios, M.D.
57. Mechanical Support Devices for End-Stage Heart Failure
697
8
Nicholas G. Smedira, M.D.
Rita L. Vargo, R.N., M.S.N.
Patrick M. McCarthy, M.D.
58. Emergency Airway Management
705
30
William C. Wilson, M.D.
59. Dialysis and Ultrafiltration
735
8
Ravindra L. Mehta, M.D.
Denise D. Hermann, M.D.
60. Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
743
8
Mark B. Anderson, M.D.
Stuart W. Jamieson, M.B., F.R.C.S., F.A.C.S., F.A.C.C., F.A.C.C.P.
61. Cardiac Transplantation
751
14
Daniel J. Humiston, M.D.
David O. Taylor, M.D.
Dale G. Renlund, M.D.
62. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
765
 
John A. Paraskos, M.D.
63. Defibrillation and Cardioversion
745
64
Gordon A. Ewy, M.D.
Index
809