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Clinical Heart Failure Scenarios: from Prevention to Overt Disease and Rehabilitation, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 17-2 - March 10, 2021
- Editor: Francesco Antonini-Canterin
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 5 8 6 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 5 8 7 - 6
This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Francesco Antonini-Canterin, is dedicated to Clinical Heart Failure Scenarios: from Prevention to Overt Disease and… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Francesco Antonini-Canterin, is dedicated to Clinical Heart Failure Scenarios: from Prevention to Overt Disease and Rehabilitation. This issue is one of four selected each year by series consulting editor Dr. Eduardo Bossone. This issue aims to provide a comprehensive overview over the broad spectrum of clinical scenarios of heart failure, starting from prevention in asymptomatic phase to acute and chronic congestive heart failure to modern rehabilitation.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Stage A Heart Failure: Modern Strategies for an Effective Prevention
- Key points
- Introduction
- Stage A patient’s characteristics
- Stage A patient’s detection
- Nutrition
- Lifestyle modifications
- Dyslipidemias
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hypertension
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Dysfunction: Is There a Role for Screening in General Population?
- Key points
- Introduction
- Conventional echocardiography in asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction
- Tissue Doppler imaging
- Myocardial strain and myocardial work
- Natriuretic peptides
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease–Related Heart Failure: The Role of Computed Tomography Scan
- Key points
- Introduction
- Coronary evaluation
- Accuracy and prognostic value
- Guidelines
- Anemia and Management of Heart Failure Patients
- Key points
- Introduction
- Diagnosis and epidemiology
- Etiology and pathophysiology of anemia in patients with heart failure
- Pathophysiological consequences of anemia
- Anemia and clinical outcomes
- Management of anemia in patients with heart failure
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Role of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Heart Failure
- Key points
- Introduction
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging protocol in heart failure
- Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and heart failure with midrange ejection fraction
- Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
- Future perspectives
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Biomarkers in Heart Failure: Clinical Insights
- Key points
- Introduction
- Heart Failure Screening in the Community
- Diagnosis
- Risk Stratification
- Phenotyping
- Management and Tailored Treatment
- Summary
- Disclosure statement
- Clinics care points
- Noninvasive Assessment of Ventricular-Arterial Coupling in Heart Failure
- Key points
- Introduction
- The concept of ventricular-arterial coupling
- Methods of measurement
- Use of ventricular-arterial coupling in clinical practice
- Conclusion
- Summary
- Novelties in Therapy of Chronic Heart Failure
- Key points
- Introduction
- Current treatments and emerging evidences
- New therapeutic perspectives from the treatment of comorbidities
- Future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Exercise-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs in Heart Failure Patients
- Key points
- Introduction
- Effects of exercise training
- Indications for referral to an exercise training program
- Exercise training programs
- Special populations
- Setting
- Adherence
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Role of Cardiac Rehabilitation After Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Clinics care points
- Summary
- Role of New Technologies in Supporting the Treatment of Complex Patients
- Key points
- Problem dimension
- Potential of telemedicine in the advanced rehabilitation setting of heart failure
- Telemedicine: technological and organizational aspects
- Legal and regulatory aspects
- Future perspectives
- Clinics care points
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure: What is New?
- Background
- Indications to cardiac resynchronization therapy
- Indications to cardiac resynchronization therapy in special populations
- Remote monitoring in cardiac resynchronization therapy
- The problem of “non-responders” to cardiac resynchronization therapy
- Summary
- Author contributions
- Combined Effect of Mediterranean Diet and Aerobic Exercise on Weight Loss and Clinical Status in Obese Symptomatic Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Key points
- Introduction
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Study limitations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Contributors
- Funding
- Competing interests
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 17-2
- Published: March 10, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323795869
- eBook ISBN: 9780323795876