Heart Failure

This "e;patient-oriented"e; book was written as a meeting ground for practicing clinicians, allied health professionals, and clinical researchers to provide a practical guide for the contemporary assessment and management of patients with heart failure and cardiomyopathy. It revolves around broad patient scenarios to elegantly (or expertly) guide diagnostic and management strategies. Combining the talents of over one-hundred experts in the field, the book also endeavors to challenge the reader with areas of current controversies and opportunities for clinical investigation with the goals of both orienting clinicians and stimulating their research passions. Key FeaturesProvides practical guidance based on real-life heart failure scenariosDiscusses both acute and chronic care patient-oriented scenariosCovers up-to-date and novel concepts in heart failureFeatures the perspectives of current debates and controversies in heart failureHighlights the opportunities for research in this field