Nuclear Cardiology, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Nuclear Cardiology, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Sharmila Dorbala
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2023-04-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323961681

In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sharmila Dorbala and Piotr Slomka bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nuclear Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as advances in single-photon emission computed tomography hardware and software; technical aspects of cardiac PET; novel PET applications and radiotracers of imaging cardiovascular pathophysiology; radionuclide tracers for myocardial perfusion imaging and blood flow quantification; and more. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including artificial intelligence in nuclear cardiology; what is new in risk assessment in nuclear cardiology; radionuclide assessments and imaging for various conditions; low radiation dose myocardial perfusion imaging; myocardial perfusion imaging with calcium score; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on nuclear cardiology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Sports Cardiology, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Sports Cardiology, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Matthew W. Martinez
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2022-11-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323961908

In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Matthew W. Martinez brings his considerable expertise to Sports Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as preparticipation sports clearance from a pediatric cardiology perspective; evaluation and treatment of an athlete runner with hypertension; ectopy and the athlete: observation, medication, or intervention; exercise and the HCM guidelines; ECG criteria for athletes; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including genetic cardiomyopathies: avoid these common pitfalls; devices and athletics: how to decide who can play; the tactical athlete: definitions, assessment, and management of symptoms; the athlete and vascular conditions: don't miss these important conditions; myocarditis and exercise: when and how to return to sports; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on sports cardiology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Cardiac Conduction System Disorders, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Cardiac Conduction System Disorders, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Eric N. Prystowsky
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2023-06-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443183139

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Covid-19, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Covid-19, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Timothy D. Henry
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 139
Release: 2022-07-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323961703

In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Timothy D. Henry and Santiago Garcia bring their considerable expertise to the topic of COVID-19. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as prothrombotic effects of COVID-19; impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on acute myocardial infarction care; impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cardiac arrest and emergency care; vaccine-related cardiovascular effects; and more. - Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including cardiovascular manifestations of COVID-19; use and prognostic implications of cardiac biomarkers (Troponin); COVID-19: Insights from cardiac pathology; ACS in COVID-19; STEMI in COVID-19; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on COVID-19, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Nuclear Cardiology and Multimodal Cardiovascular Imaging, E-Book

Nuclear Cardiology and Multimodal Cardiovascular Imaging, E-Book
Author: Marcelo Fernando Di Carli
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 501
Release: 2021-11-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323763049

Recent years have seen numerous advances in cardiovascular nuclear medicine technology, leading to more precise diagnoses and treatment and an expanded understanding of the molecular basis for cardiac disease. Nuclear Cardiology and Multimodal Cardiovascular Imaging is a one-stop, comprehensive guide to the diagnostic and clinical implications of this complex and increasingly important technology. Part of the Braunwald family of renowned cardiology references, it provides cutting-edge coverage of multimodal cardiac imaging along with case vignettes and integrated teaching content—ideal for cardiologists, cardiology fellows, radiologists, and nuclear medicine physicians. - Features all the latest cardiovascular nuclear medicine studies with practical, evidence-based implications for personalized patient evaluation and treatment. - Presents a consistent, patient-centered approach using integrated case vignettes correlated with specific nuclear medicine imaging findings. Discusses patient assessment criteria, risk factor criteria, pathology, evaluation criteria, outcomes, and other clinical implications. - Covers a full range of imaging technologies, including SPECT/CT, PET/CT, and CT/MR hybrid radionuclide cardiovascular imaging studies. - Addresses emerging clinical applications of nuclear imaging techniques for precision-based medicine, including targeted molecular imaging and cell therapies. - Includes sections on instrumentation/principles of imaging; protocols and interpretation; applications in coronary artery disease, special populations, and heart failure; artificial intelligence, and more. - Contains guidelines and appropriate use documents to provide appropriate context for clinicians. - Features hundreds of high-quality figures including multimodal cardiac imaging studies, anatomic illustrations, and graphs. - Provides Key Point summaries, 50 procedural videos, and 100 multiple-choice questions and answers to reinforce understanding and facilitate review. - Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

Pulmonary Hypertension, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Pulmonary Hypertension, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Ronald J. Oudiz
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2016-08-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323459609

This issue of the Cardiology Clinics entitled "Pulmonary Hypertension" is an in-depth review on the subject edited by Dr. Ronald J. Oudiz. The topics covered will include: classification of pulmonary hypertension, epidemiology and pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management in Groups I-V. There are also sections devoted to issues faced in pediatrics and pregnancy, as well as a section on patient support, among other topics.

Coronary Artery Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Coronary Artery Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Alberto Polimeni
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2020-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323777104

This issue of Cardiology Clinics will cover Coronary Artery Disease. Curated by Dr. Alberto Polimeni, this issue will explore topics in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series editorial board: Jamil A. Aboulhosn, David M. Shavelle, Terrence D. Welch, and Audrey H. Wu. The volume will include articles on: High sensitivity troponins in acute coronary syndromes, High bleeding risk patient with CAD, Complete revascularization in chronic coronary syndrome, Patient selection for protected PCI, Clinical applications of echo strain imaging in coronary artery disease, Mechanical circulatory support for cardiogenic shock, Impact of NO donors on atherogenesis and atherosclerosis progression, Non-invasive Imaging risk stratification for CAD, Antithrombotic therapy for patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, No-Reflow phenomenon, Coronary physiology assessment for the diagnosis and treatment of CAD, Bioresorbable coronary scaffold technologies, Non-coding RNAs in coronary artery disease, New advances in the treatment of severe coronary artery calcifications, and Refractory angina pectoris.

Pregnancy and Heart Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Pregnancy and Heart Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Melinda Davis
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2020-12-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323809278

This issue of Cardiology Clinics, curated by Dr. Melinda Davis and Dr. Kathryn Lindley, will explore topics related to Pregnancy and Heart Disease. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series editorial board: Jamil A. Aboulhosn, David M. Shavelle, Terrence D. Welch, and Audrey H. Wu. Topics in this volume include, but are not limited to, Cardiovascular Contribution to Maternal Mortality, Risk stratification and The Pregnancy Heart Team, Cardiovascular Testing in Pregnant Women, Obstetric Considerations and Delivery Planning, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Aortopathies and Vascular Disease, Arrhythmias, Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Ischemic Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy ̀§ Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Valvular Heart Disease, Medication Safety during Pregnancy, and Delivering Coordinated Care from Preconception through Postpartum.

Transcatheter Aortic valve replacement, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Transcatheter Aortic valve replacement, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Marvin H. Eng
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2021-09-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323848672

This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Marvin H. Eng, will focus on Transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Topics discussed in this issue include, but are not limited to: Choosing between transcatheter heart valves and surgery in a world with low-risk TAVR, Femoral access, hemostasis and vascular complications for TAVR, Balloon expandable Edwards Sapien Transcatheter Heart Valves: Safety and Efficacy, Conduction Delay and Pacing in TAVR, Mechanical complications of TAVR, Risk and mitigation of coronary obstruction in TAVR, Valve-in-Valve TAVR, Alternative Access for TAVR, Neurological complications in TAVR, Early leaflet thickening, durability and bioprosthetic valve failure in TAVR, Treatment of Bicuspid aortic valve stenosis using transcatheter heart valves, Revascularization in the TAVR population and New Bioprosthetic valve technologies. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on transcatheter aortic valve replacement, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book

Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics, E-Book
Author: Scott L. Hummel
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2022-10-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323939821

In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Scott Hummel and Matthew Konerman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as risk factors for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF); cardiopulmonary stress testing in HFpEF; hemodynamic assessment in HFpEF; the role of multi-modality imaging in the evaluation of HFpEF; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic, and device therapy for HFpEF; geriatric domains in patients with HFpEF; pulmonary hypertension in HFpEF; infiltrative, genetic, and other non-standard causes of HFpEF; echocardiography in HFpEF; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.