VitalSource e-Book for Management of the Patient in the Coronary Care Unit

Contributing Authors
Preface
S E C T I O N I
Approach to Cardiac Care Unit Patient
1 Approach to the Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) Patient
MEHDI H. SHISHEHBOR, THOMAS H. WANG
S E C T I O N II
Acute Coronary Syndromes
A. MICHAEL LINCOFF, SECTION EDITOR
2 Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
RYAN D. CHRISTOFFERSON
3 Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
CARLOS A. HUBBARD
4 Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction
SAIF ANWARUDDIN
5 Right-Ventricular Infarction
JOHN M. GALLA
6 Post-Coronary Intervention Management
THOMAS H. WANG
S E C T I O N III
Acute Decompensated Valvular Heart Disease
BRIAN P. GRIFFIN, SECTION EDITOR
7 Decompensated Aortic Stenosis
MEHDI H. SHISHEHBOR
8 Acute Aortic Insufficiency
THOMAS H. WANG
9 Mitral Stenosis
APUR KAMDAR
10 Mitral Regurgitation
DEEPU S. NAIR
11 Tricuspid Valvular Disease
MATHEW C. BECKER
12 Infective Endocarditis
BRET A. ROGERS
13 Prosthetic Valve Disease
YULI Y. KIM
S E C T I O N IV
Arrhythmias
WALID SALIBA, SECTION EDITOR
14 Narrow Complex Tachycardia
ROSS A. DOWNEY
15 Wide-Complex Tachycardia
ADAM W. GRASSO
16 Bradyarrhythmias
TELLY A. MEADOWS
S E C T I O N V
Diseases of the Aorta and Pericardium
VENU MENON, SECTION EDITOR
17 Acute Aortic Syndromes
THOMAS H. WANG, RYAN D. CHRISTOFFERSON, MEHDI H. SHISHEHBOR
18 Pericardial Tamponade
SAIF ANWARUDDIN
19 Constrictive Pericarditis
THOMAS H. WANG
S E C T I O N VI
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
GRAY S. FRANCIS, SECTION EDITOR
20 Ischemic and Nonschemic Cardiomyopathy
RYAN P. DALY
21 Right-Ventricular Failure
YULI Y. KIM
22 Pulmonary Hypertension
DEEPU S. NAIR
23 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
MEHDI H. SHISHEHBOR
24 Mechanical Circulatory Support and Cardiac Transplantation
MICHAEL G. DICKINSON
25 Management of the Acutely Decompensated Cardiac
Transplant Patient
MICHAEL G. DICKINSON
S E C T I O N VII
Procedures
SORIN J. BRENER, SECTION EDITOR
26 Right-Heart Catheterization
THOMAS H. WANG
27 Temporary Transvenous Pacing
MEHDI H. SHISHEHBOR
28 Pericardiocentesis
THOMAS H. WANG
29 Cardioversion
TIMOTHY H. MAHONEY
30 Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation
TARAL N. PATEL
S E C T I O N VIII
Miscellaneous
MICHAEL D. FAULX, SECTION EDITOR
31 Ventilator Management in the Cardiac Care Unit
EDUARDO MIRELES-CABODEVILA, ALEJANDRO C. ARROLIGA
32 Sedation and Analgesia in the Coronary Intensive Care Unit
MICHAEL A. MILITELLO
33 Nutrition in the Coronary Care Unit
EMILY G. CHHATRIWALLA
34 Ethics in the Coronary Care Unit
ADNAN K. CHHATRIWALLA
S E C T I O N IX
Case Presentation
ERIC J. TOPOL, SECTION EDITOR
35 Ruptured Papillary Muscle with Acute Mitral Regurgitation
ESTHER S. H. KIM
36 Fulminant EBV Myocarditis
THOMAS H. WANG
37 Giant Cell Myocarditis in a Bone Marrow Transplant Recipient
GREGORY G. BASHIAN
38 Right Ventricular Infarction
JOHN M. GALLA
39 Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in a Cardiac Patient
DEBORAH KWON
40 Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
CARLOS A. HUBBARD
Index