Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
eBook - ePub

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

From Pathophysiology to Management

  1. 178 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

From Pathophysiology to Management

About this book

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: From Pathophysiology to Management covers the pathophysiology and the heterogenous mode of presentation of PPCM to assist in risk stratification and provide a guide for the acute and long-term management of women affected by this serious condition. Each chapter provides structured figures and practical algorithms as well as prints of electrocardiograms, echocardiographic, MRI images and several case studies throughout. This title is a must have reference for those doing basic research in this area as well as all healthcare providers caring for peripartum women, including obstetricians, general physicians, cardiologists, intensivists, as well as nurses caring for heart failure patients.- Delivers figures, case studies and algorithms that facilitate understanding of this condition and guide acute and chronic management- Provides guidance on the long-term prognosis and risk-stratification related to subsequent pregnancies- Contains contributions from international experts in the field who have worked together for more than 10 years via the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology, and through participation in the EuroOberservational Research program

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Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9780128176672
eBook ISBN
9780128176689
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Biology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Title of Book
  2. Cover image
  3. Title page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Copyright
  6. Contributors
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Foreword
  10. Chapter 1 Etiology and pathophysiology
  11. Chapter 2 How to diagnose the condition
  12. Chapter 3 Risk stratification in patients newly diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy
  13. Chapter 4 How to manage a woman presenting with acute PPCM?
  14. Chapter 5 What needs to be known about longer-term management and prognosis?
  15. Chapter 6 Is a subsequent pregnancy safe?
  16. Chapter 7 How to advise on safe delivery and best contraception for patients with heart failure
  17. Chapter 8 What can be learned from the global registry on PPCM?
  18. Chapter 9 Setting up a clinical service for PPCM in Iraq
  19. Chapter 10 Electrocardiographic assessment and management of arrhythmias in peripartum cardiomyopathy
  20. Chapter 11 Learning from the peripartum cardiomyopathy in Nigeria (PEACE) registry: A multisite, contemporary PPCM registry in Nigeria
  21. Index