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• Cardiology (General)
• Cardiovascular Surgery
• Heart Failure
• Heart Surgery

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

1 Epidemiology of heart failure: progression to pandemic (Randall C. Starling).

2 Heart failure clinical trials: shaping the evidence for treatment guidelines (James B. Young).

3 Standard medical therapy of heart failure (Mohamad H. Yaman).

4 Novel therapies in heart failure (W.H. Wilson Tang and Gary S. Francis).

5 Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and biventricular pacemakers in congestive heart failure (Mandeep Bhargava and Bruce L.Wilkoff).

6 Managing a heart failure clinic (Nancy M. Alber).

7 Novel imaging technologies for heart failure patients (Richard D. White).

8 Assessment of myocardial viability in ischemic cardiomyopathy (Raymond Q. Migrino).

9 Bypass surgery in the treatment of ischemic cardiomyopathy (Bruce W. Lytle).

10 Valve surgery for patients with left ventricular dysfunction (Patrick M. McCarthy).

11 Ventricular reconstruction and device therapies for cardiomyopathy patients (PatrickM. McCarthy and Edwin C. McGee, Jr).

12 Mechanical circulatory support (Jos é Luis Navia).

13 The role of heart transplantation (David O. Taylor).

14 Perioperative care of the surgical patient with heart failure: from conventional cardiac surgery to mechanical circulatory support (Tiffany Buda and Patrick M. McCarthy).

15 Biological approaches to heart failure: gene transfer and cell transplantation (Marc S. Penn, Samuel Unzek and Arman T. Askari).

16 Ethical issues in cardiothoracic medicine (Katrina A. Bramstedt).

Disclosure Statements.

Index.