CONTENTS

Preface

Contributors

SECTION I

Ischemic Heart Disease

Editor: Venu Menon

1Acute Myocardial Infarction

Michael J. Johnson, Venu Menon

2Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

Bhuvnesh Aggarwal, Venu Menon

3Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Samuel E. Horr, Venu Menon

4Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction

Jayendrakumar S. Patel, Venu Menon

5Post–Myocardial Infarction Risk Stratification and Management

Terence Hill, Venu Menon

6Stable Angina

Jimmy L. Kerrigan, Venu Menon

7Other Ischemic Syndromes: Silent Ischemia, Microvascular Angina, and Stress Cardiomyopathy

Chetan P. Huded

SECTION II

Heart Failure and Transplant

Editor: W.H. Wilson Tang

8Heart Failure with Systolic Dysfunction

Julie L. Rosenthal, W. H. Wilson Tang

9Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

Antonio L. Perez, W. H. Wilson Tang

10Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Albree Tower-Rader, Milind Desai

11Myocarditis

Nael Hawwa, W. H. Wilson Tang

12Nontransplantation Surgical Treatment for Chronic Heart Failure and Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support

Forum Kamdar, Nader Moazami, Mazen Hanna

13Cardiac Transplantation

Julie L. Rosenthal

14Pulmonary Hypertension

Kenneth D. Varian, Miriam Jacob, W. H. Wilson Tang

SECTION III

Valvular Heart Disease

Editor: Brian P. Griffin

15Aortic Valve Disease

James L. Gentry III

16Mitral Valve Disease

Serge C. Harb, Brian P. Griffin

17Tricuspid Valve Disease, Pulmonary Valve Disease, and Drug-Induced Valve Disease

Sneha Vakamudi, Brian P. Griffin

18Prosthetic Heart Valves

Paul C. Cremer

19Infective Endocarditis

Sneha Vakamudi, Brian P. Griffin

20Rheumatic Fever

Rayji S. Tsutsui, Brian P. Griffin

SECTION IV

Arrhythmias

Editor: Thomas D. Callahan

21Tachyarrhythmias

Todd Senn

22Bradyarrhythmias, Atrioventricular Block, Asystole, and Pulseless Electrical Activity

Erich L. Kiehl

23Sudden Cardiac Death

Chonyang L. Albert

24Atrial Fibrillation

Newton B. Wiggins, Thomas D. Callahan

SECTION V

Vascular Disease

Editor: Esther S. H. Kim

25Venous Thromboembolism and Hypercoagulable States

Donald Clark III

26Aortic Aneurysm and Aortic Dissection

Bhuvnesh Aggarwal, Maran Thamilarasan

27APeripheral Arterial Disease

Joseph Campbell

27BCarotid Artery Disease

Joseph Campbell

SECTION VI

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Editor: David Majdalany

28Atrial Septal Defect and Patent Foramen Ovale

Jayendrakumar S. Patel, David Majdalany

29Ventricular Septal Defect

Baran Aksut, David Majdalany

30Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Coarctation of the Aorta

Khendi White Solaru, David Majdalany

31Complex Congenital Heart Disease

Baran Aksut, David Majdalany

SECTION VII

Clinical Cardiology

Editor: Brian P. Griffin

32Syncope

Aldo L. Schenone, Brian P. Griffin

33Assessing and Managing Cardiac Risk in Noncardiac Surgical Procedures

Donald Clark III

34Hypertensive Crisis

Jeffrey Rossi

35Cardiac Trauma

Jeffrey Rossi

36Cardiovascular Manifestations of Systemic Disease

Kenneth D. Varian, Brian P. Griffin

37Pericardial Disease

Aldo L. Schenone, Arnav Kumar, Allan Klein

38Cardiac Tumors

Serge C. Harb, Brian P. Griffin

39Common Genetic Issues in Cardiovascular Disease

Mary T. Quinn Griffin

40Heart Disease in Women

Ann Gage, Leslie Cho, Russell Raymond

41The Athlete’s Heart

Philip Aagaard, Dermot Phelan

SECTION VIII

Preventive Cardiology

Editor: Leslie Cho

42Dyslipidemia

Mohamed B. Elshazly, Leslie Cho

43Nonlipid Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Donald Clark III

44Diabetes and the Heart

Khendi White Solaru, Haitham Ahmed, Venu Menon

SECTION IX

Noninvasive Assessment

Editor: Brian P. Griffin

45Exercise Electrocardiographic Testing

Rayji S. Tsutsui

46Nuclear Cardiac Imaging

Brett W. Sperry, Wael A. Jaber

47Stress Echocardiography

Jimmy L. Kerrigan

48Testing for Myocardial Viability

Terence Hill, Patrick Collier

49Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Including Calcium Scoring

Bo Xu, Christine Jellis

50Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Serge C. Harb

SECTION X

Electrophysiologic Procedures

Editor: Thomas D. Callahan

51Electrophysiologic Studies

Newton B. Wiggins, Thomas D. Callahan

52Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

Mohamed B. Elshazly, John Rickard

53Cardiac Pacing

Joseph M. Bumgarner

54Antitachycardia Devices

Joseph M. Bumgarner

55Catheter Ablation

Corey M. Coleman, Thomas D. Callahan

SECTION XI

Common Cardiology Procedures

Editors: Brian P. Griffin, Thomas D. Callahan, Venu Menon

56Common ECG Patterns

Salim H. Ahmed, Thomas D. Callahan, Chetan P. Huded, Donald Underwood

57Temporary Cardiac Pacing

Erich L. Kiehl, Bryan J. Baranowski

58Electrical Cardioversion

Corey M. Coleman

59Right Heart Catheterization

Grant W. Reed, Venugopal Menon

60Endomyocardial Biopsy

Antonio L. Perez, W. H. Wilson Tang

61Short-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

Grant W. Reed, Forum Kamdar, Maria Mountis, Amar Krishnaswamy

62Left Heart Catheterization

Samuel E. Horr, Amar Krishnaswamy

63Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Daniel M. Shivapour, Amar Krishnaswamy, Samir R. Kapadia

64Percutaneous Structural Heart Disease Procedures

Michael J. Johnson, Amar Krishnaswamy

65Transthoracic Echocardiography

Albree Tower-Rader

66Transesophageal Echocardiography

Jorge Betancor, Maran Thamilarasan

67Pericardiocentesis

Carlos L. Alviar, Brian P. Griffin

68Commonly Used Cardiovascular Formulae

Willis M. Wu, Brian P. Griffin

Index