Heart failure updates

by McMurray, John J. V. Pfeffer, Marc A.

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Title Statements

Full title :Heart failure updates / John J.V. McMurray, Marc A. Pfeffer, editors ; with a foreword by Eugene Braunwald.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2003.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Martin Dunitz
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2003.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (x, 285 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0203488660, 9780203488669
oclc:ocm56722531
LC Classification:RC685.C53
Dewey Decimal:616.1206

""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 Heart failure due to diastolic dysfunction: Definition, diagnosis and treatment""; ""2 Brain natriuretic peptide: A blood test for the diagnosis of heart failure and monitoring of its treatment?""; ""3 Metabolic comorbid conditions in chronic heart failure: Diabetes and hypercholesterolaemia""; ""4 Atrial fibrillation and heart failure: Aetiological, prognostic and therapeutic considerations""; ""5 beta-blockers: Mandatory for everyone with heart failure?""

""6 Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers in heart failure and high risk myocardial infarction""""7 The role of mineralocorticoid receptor blocking agents in patients with heart failure and cardiovascular disease""; ""8 Omapatrilat: The potential of vasopeptidase inhibition""; ""9 Inotropes and other new therapies for acute heart failure""; ""10 Endothelin receptor antagonists: Will they join the therapeutic armamentarium?""; ""11 Anti-tumour necrosis factor- therapy in chronic heart failureâ€?what went wrong?""

""12 Nurse intervention: Can our patients do without it?""""13 Innovative surgery for heart failure:A new er…

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