Cardiogenic Shock is a comprehensive yet concise overview of the current state of knowledge on investigating, evaluating, and treating one of the most important lingering challenges in acute cardiovascular care. Drs. Hochman and Ohman have assembled an international team of experts to draw on their vast clinical experience in writing this definitive guide.
The book begins with coverage ot diagnosis, epidemiology, and risk factors, pathophysiology, and general management, then reviews:
• Pump Failure - Left Ventricular
• Pathophysiology and Management of Shock Due to Right Heart Ischemia
• Ventricular Septal Rupture and Tamponade
• Valvular Disease In Cardiogenic Shock
• Cardiogenic Shock in Other Heart Diseases
• Mechanical Circulatory Support
• Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
• CABG