TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kormos,Robert L.
AU  - Miller,Leslie W.
ED  - ClinicalKey eBooks.
TI  - Mechanical circulatory support: a companion to Braunwald's heart disease 
SN  - 9781455727001
AV  - RD598.35.A77 M443 2012
U1  - 616.1/2 23
PY  - 2012///
KW  - Blood
KW  - Circulation, Artificial
KW  - Instruments
KW  - Heart failure
KW  - Treatment
KW  - HEALTH & FITNESS
KW  - Diseases
KW  - Heart
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Cardiology
KW  - Heart-Assist Devices
KW  - Heart Failure
KW  - surgery
KW  - therapy
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - A companion to: Braunwald's heart disease / edited by Robert O. Bonow [and others]. 9th ed. c2012; Includes bibliographical references and index; Historical aspects of mechanical circulatory support -- Potential population for long-term use of left ventricular assist devices -- Acute decompensated heart failure -- Pathophysiology of stage D heart failure -- Risk factors for mortality with heart failure -- Candidate selection for long-term left ventricular assist device therapy for advanced heart failure -- Preoperative patient optimization for mechanical circulatory support -- Current types of devices for mechanical circulatory support -- Special clinical settings for mechanical circulatory support -- Perioperative anesthetic management for ventricular assist device implantation -- Surgical methods for mechanical circulatory support -- Intraoperative management issues in mechanical circulatory support -- Adverse events and complications of mechanical circulatory support -- Predischarge and outpatient management -- Psychosocial and quality-of-life issues in mechanical circulatory support -- Myocardial recovery with use of ventricular assist devices -- Regenerative therapy as an adjunct to mechanical support -- Biologic responses to the interface between device and circulation: bleeding and thrombosis with mechanical circulatory support -- Cellular, molecular, genomic and functional changes that occur in the failing heart in response to mechanical circulatory support -- Results of clinical trials to date -- Design challenges for clinical trials in mechanical circulatory support -- Role of government agencies in mechanical circulatory support: FDA -- INTERMACS (Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support) as a tool to track and advance clinical practice -- Reimbursement and funding framework for mechanical circulatory support -- Future of mechanical circulatory support; Owing to Legal Deposit regulations this resource may only be accessed from within National Library of Scotland on library computers. For more information contact enquiries@nls.uk
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