Table of Contents
Section I: Introduction
Chapter 1: The Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases
Chapter 2: Clinical Cardiovascular Examination
Chapter 3: Cardiovascular Imaging
Chapter 4: Genomics And Epigenomics of Heart Diseases
Section II: Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 5: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment of Hypertension
Chapter 6: Cardiometabolic Disease: Insulin Resistance, Obesity, and the Metabolic Syndrome
Chapter 7: Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 8: Tobacco-Related Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 9: Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 10: Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoprotein(a), Hypertriglyceridemia, and Low HDL
Chapter 11: Psychological Factors in Cardiovascular Health and Disease
Chapter 12: Sedentary Lifestyle and Role of Exercise in Cardiovascular Diseases
Chapter 13: Nutrition, Diet, and Alcohol in Health and Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 14: Inflammation and Atherosclerosis
Chapter 15: Location and Level of Care, Education, Availability of Medicines, and Cardiovascular Mortality
Section III: Atherosclerosis and Coronary Heart Disease
Chapter 16: Pathological Basis of Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease
Chapter 17: Pathogenesis of Coronary Thrombosis and Myocardial Infarction
Chapter 18: ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Chapter 19: Evaluation and Management of Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes
Chapter 20: Mimickers of Atherosclerotic Myocardial Infarction: SCAD, Coronary Vasospasm, Myocarditis, and Takotsubo Syndrome
Chapter 21: Chronic Coronary Syndromes
Chapter 22: Cardiac Rehabilitation: Current Practice and Future Directions
Section IV: Diseases of the Great Vessels and Peripheral Vessels
Chapter 23: Diseases of the Aorta
Chapter 24: Carotid Artery Disease
Chapter 25: Cerebrovascular Disease
Chapter 26: Diagnosis and Management of Diseases of the Peripheral Arteries
Section V: Valvular Heart Disease
Chapter 27: Acute Rheumatic Fever
Chapter 28: Aortic Stenosis
Chapter 29: Aortic Regurgitation, Mixed Valvular Heart Disease, and Heart Valve Prostheses
Chapter 30: Mitral Regurgitation
Chapter 31: Acquired Tricuspid Valve Diseases
Chapter 32: Mitral Stenosis
Chapter 33: Infective Endocarditis
Section VI: Rhythm and Conduction Abnormalities
Chapter 34: Electrophysiologic Anatomy, Mechanisms of Arrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances, and Genetics
Chapter 35: Supraventricular Tachycardia: Atrial Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry, and Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
Chapter 36: Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Chapter 37: Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death
Chapter 38: Conduction System Disturbances and Bradyarrhythmias
Chapter 39: Diagnosis and Management of Syncope
Section VII: Heart Failure
Chapter 40: Classification of Cardiomyopathies
Chapter 41: Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Chapter 42: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Chapter 43: Cardiac Amyloidosis
Chapter 44: Restrictive Heart Diseases
Chapter 45: Left Ventricular Noncompaction
Chapter 46: Myocarditis
Chapter 47: Obstructive and Nonobstructive Coronary Disease in Heart Failure
Chapter 48: Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Heart Failure
Chapter 49: Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Chapter 50: Evaluation and Management of Acute Heart Failure – Updated October 2022
Chapter 51: Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Chapter 52: Mechanical Circulatory Support and Heart Transplantation in Severe Heart Failure
Section VIII: Diseases of the Pericardium
Chapter 53: Acute Pericarditis
Chapter 54: Percardial Effusion and Tamponade
Chapter 55: Constrictive Pericarditis
Section IX: Cardiopulmonary Disease
Chapter 56: Diagnosis and Management of Diseases of the Peripheral Venous System
Chapter 57: Pulmonary Hypertension
Chapter 58: Pulmonary Embolism
Chapter 59: Cor Pulmonale: The Heart in Structural Lung Disease
Chapter 60: Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Section X: Critical Cardiovascular Care
Chapter 61: Evolution of Cardiac Critical Care
Chapter 62: Circulatory and Cardiogenic Shock
Chapter 63: Sudden Cardiac Death and Resuscitation
Chapter 64: Postoperative and Postprocedural Care in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Section XI: Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Chapter 65: Anatomical and Physiological Classification of Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Chapter 66: Shunt Lesions
Chapter 67: Right-Sided Lesions
Chapter 68: Left Heart Obstructive Lesions
Chapter 69: Single Ventricle Post Fontan Palliation: Tricuspid Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Chapter 70: Complex Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease: The “Mixing” Lesions
Chapter 71: Psychosocial Profiles in Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Transition to Adulthood
Section XII: Special Populations and Topics in Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 72: Perioperative Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery
Chapter 73: Anesthesia and the Patient with Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 74: Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Cancer and Cardiovascular Complications of Cancer Therapies
Chapter 75: Heart Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 76: Rheumatologic Disease and the Cardiovascular System
Chapter 77: Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with HIV
Chapter 78: Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Chapter 79: Traumatic Heart Disease
Chapter 80: Women and Ischemic Heart Disease
Chapter 81: Race, Ethnicity, Disparities, Diversity, and Heart Disease
Chapter 82: Cardiovascular Disease and Ageing: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms
Chapter 83: Artificial Intelligence and Cardiovascular Care
Chapter 84: Cardiovascular Manifestations of COVID-19