Heart Failure: Providing Optimal CareISBN: 978-1-4051-0375-6
Hardcover
280 pages
October 2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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Chapter 1: Heart Failure as a National Heath Problem: The Burden of Heart Failure.
Chapter 2: Heart Failure Guidelines and Disease Management.
Chapter 3: Managed Care and Heart Failure.
Chapter 4: Defining Heart Failure: Systolic versus Diastolic Dysfunction, Differential Diagnosis, Initial Testing.
Chapter 5: Serial Clinical Assessment of the Patient with Heart Failure.
Chapter 6: Treatment Goals for Heart Failure Patients in Critical Care.
Chapter 7: Managing Complicated In-patients: Co-morbidities and the Frail Elderly.
Chapter 8: Transition from Hospital to Home: Interdisciplinary Management Models.
Chapter 9: Living with Heart Failure: Promoting Adherence, Managing Symptoms, and Optimizing Function.
Chapter 10: Pharmacologic Management: Achieving Target Doses and Managing Interactions.
Chapter 11: Continuum of Care: Prevention to End of Life.
Chapter 12: Surgical Management of Heart Failure.
Chapter 13: The Management of Heart Failure’s Electrical Complications: Device Therapy.
Chapter 14: Moving Ahead with Heart Failure: What does the Future Hold?