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Mastering structural heart disease

De Marchena, Eduardo, editor.

Mastering structural heart disease

De Marchena, Eduardo, editor.

9781119807841

9781119807834

9781119807827

First edition.

1 online resource (lvii, 611 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

"Blackwell" - from title page.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgements -- Cover Design Artist Statement -- Brief Contents -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- About the Companion Website -- Part I Structural Interventions for the Aortic Valve -- Chapter 1 The Natural History and Hemodynamic Assessment of Aortic Valve Disease -- Aortic Stenosis -- 1. What are the causes of aortic stenosis (AS)? -- 2. How is AS severity graded? -- 3. What are the hemodynamic consequences of AS? -- 4. How are the hemodynamics of AS translated into symptoms?

5. How are the hemodynamics of AS translated into physical exam findings? -- 6. How is AS diagnosed (imaging and invasive hemodynamics)? -- 7. What is low-flow AS? -- 8. What are the indications for medical therapy of AS, and what do those therapies consist of? -- 9. What are the indications for mechanical therapy of AS, and what do those therapies consist of? -- 10. What is the prognosis for AS? -- Aortic Regurgitation -- 11. What are the major etiologies of aortic regurgitation (AR)? -- 12. How is severe AR defined? -- Chronic AR -- 13. What are the hemodynamics of chronic AR?

14. How are chronic AR hemodynamics translated into symptoms? -- 15. How are chronic AR hemodynamics translated into physical signs? -- 16. How is AR diagnosed (imaging and invasive hemodynamics)? -- 17. What are the indications for medical therapy in AR and of what do Those therapies consist? -- 18. What are the indications for mechanical therapy of AR and of what do Those therapies consist? -- 19. What is the prognosis following treatment -- Severe Acute AR -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 Pathology Insights of Aortic Valve Disease -- Introduction

1. What is the normal anatomy of the aortic valve? -- 2. What are the etiologies of aortic valve diseases? -- 3. What is the epidemiology of aortic valve disease? -- 4. What is the pathology of tricuspid calcific aortic stenosis? -- 5. What is the etiology of bicuspid aortic valve? -- 6. What is the classification of bicuspid aortic valves? -- 7. What are the pathologic findings of a bicuspid aortic valve? -- 8. What are the classification and pathology of the unicuspid aortic valve (UAV)?

9. What are the differences between the pathological findings in tricuspid vs. bicuspid vs. unicuspid aortic valves? -- 10. What are the risk factors for calcific aortic stenosis? -- 11. What are the underlying mechanisms of aortic valve calcification? -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 The Top Ten Clinical Trials in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: The Evolution of a Transformative Therapy into Clinical Practice -- 1. Who invented TAVI, and wherewere the early studies performed? -- 2. How was TAVI evaluated in the United States?

"The aim of this book is to incorporate the different structural cardiology areas, latest techniques, devices, clinical research trials, future directions and innovation ideas into a practical and friendly "questions and answers" format, augmented by cases and reviews. The most renowned worldwide specialists on each of the topics will provide a concise overview, with valuable insights, knowledge and practical tips based on their experience. This will be supplemented by online clinical cases and vignettes for a complete overview of the topics in an absorbing, simplified method. The aim of this book is to be a valuable educational resource for interventional cardiologists, general cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, fellows in training and internists"-- Provided by publisher.

John Wiley and Sons

Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment.

Heart Diseases -- therapy

Heart Diseases -- physiopathology

Cœur -- Maladies -- Traitement.

Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment

De Marchena, Eduardo,

Gomez, Camilo A. (Camilo Andres), 1984-

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119807841