Heart failure
Subtitle: pharmacological management
By: edited by Arthur M. Feldman.
Contributors: Feldman, Arthur M. 1949-
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Malden, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405103619
Subjects: Congestive heart failure -- Chemotherapy; Heart Failure, Congestive -- drug therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Diuretics in congestive heart failure / Alicia Ross, Ray E. Hershberger, David H. Ellison; title: Digitalis / Deborah DeEugenio, Paul Mather; title: Renin-angiotensin (RAS) system and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) in chronic heart failure / Rimvida Obeleniene, Marrick Kukin; title: Angiotensin receptor blockers in the treatment of heart failure / Anita Deswal, Douglas L. Mann; title: Beta blockers / Peter Robinson, Michael R. Bristow; title: Aldosterone antagonism in the pharmacological management of chronic heart failure / Biykem Bozkurt; title: Inotropic therapy in clinical practice / Sharon Rubin, Theresa Pondok; title: Anti-arrhythmic therapy in heart failure / Igino Contrafatto, Leslie Saxon; title: The hypercoagulable state of heart failure and the associated risk of arterial and venous thromboembolism / Geno J. Merli, Howard H. Weitz; title: Vasodilator and nitrates / Abdul Al-Hesayen, John D. Parker; title: Natriuretic peptides for the treatment of heart failure / Jonathan D. Sackner-Bernstein, Hal Skopicki, Keith D. Aaronson; title: Immune modulatory therapies in heart failure: using myocarditis to gain mechanistic insights / Grace Chan ... [et al.]; title: The role of vasopressin and vasopressin antagonists in heart failure / Olaf Hedrich, Marvin A. Konstam, James E. Udelson; title: Role of erythropoietin in the correction of anemia in patients with heart failure / Donna M. Mancini, Rebecca P. Streeter; title: Endothalin antagonists / Srinivas Murali; title: Pharmacogenetics / Richard Sheppard, Dennis M. McNamara; title: Multi-drug pharmacy for treatment of heart failure - an algorithm for the clinician / Mariell L. Jessup.