The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care is the official textbook of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACVC). The new edition continues to approach issues on Intensive and Acute Cardiac Care for not only cardiologists, intensivists and critical care specialists, but emergency physicians and healthcare professionals too.

Autorentext

A John Camm Adam Torbicki Alan Maisel Alec Vahanian Alessandra Manes Alessandro Sionis Alexander Parkhomenko Alexandre Mebazaa Allan S Jaffe Andre R Simon Andrea Ballotta Andreas Mitsis Andrew C Morley-Smith Anne-Mette Hvas Anne-Sophie Moreau Antoine Vieillard-Baron Arantxa Mas Arne P Neyrinck Arthur JHA Scholte Bernard Iung Borja Ibanez Brian F Keogh Brijesh Patel Bulent Gorenek Camilla Vanni Caterina Decarlini Christiaan Vrints Christian Hassager Christian Mueller Claudio Ronco Dagmara Dilling Davide Cao Demetrios Demetriades Demosthenes G. Katritsis Didier Leys Dimitrios Farmakis Dirk Van Raemdonck Elena Puerto Eleni Michou Eleonora Carlesso Eric Bonnefoy Eric Graulus Eric Hoste Erik L Grove Erino A. Rendina Etienne Gayat Eva Swahn Fabio Silvio Taccone Farah Shariff Felix Schonrath Fiona Ecarnot Francesca Baratto Francesco Vasques Franck Thuny Francois Schiele Frank A Flachsk

Inhalt

• 1: Eric Bonnefoy, Susanna Price, Marco Tubaro, Pascal Vranckx and Christiaan Vrints: Intensive and acute cardiac care: an introduction

• Section I - Intensive and acute cardiovascular care

• 2: Eric Bonnefoy and Susanna Price: Training and certification in Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care

• 3: Eric Bonnefoy and Tom Quinn: Intensive Cardiovascular Care Units: structure, organization and staffing

• 4: Sergio Leonardi, Thomas Modine, and Stephan Windecker: The heart team

• 5: Tom Quinn and Matthew Parkin: Patient safety and clinical governance

• 6: Jean-Louis Vincent and Jacques Creteur: Ethical issues in Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care

• 7: Fiona Ecarnot, and François Schiele: Quality of care

• Section II -The pre-hospital phase and the emergency department

• 8: Olivier Hoogmartens, Michiel Stiers, Koen Bronselaer and Marc Sabbe: Emergency medical systems and networks

• 9: Jerry P Nolan and Christian Hassager: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

• 10: Christiaan Vrints, Janina Stepinska, and Marc J Claeys: Chest pain and the Chest Pain Units

• 11: Eleni Michou, Nikola Kozhuharov, Jasmin Martin, Christian Mueller: Acute dyspnoea in ED

• Section III - Monitoring and investigations in the Intensive Cardiovascular Care Unit

• 12: Alessandro Sionis, Etienne Gayat and Alexandre Mebazaa: Assessment of the cardiovascular system (including PAC)

• 13: Antoine Vieillard-Baron: Assessment of the respiratory function

• 14: Mathieu van der Jagt, Jeroen Bunge, and Fabio Silvio Taccone: Neurological assessment of the acute cardiac care patient

• 15: Karl Werdan, Brijesh Patel, Matthias Girndt, Henning Ebelt, Jochen Schröder, and Sebastian Nuding: Monitoring of the kidney, liver and other vital organs

• 16: Richard Paul: Blood gas analysis: acid-base, fluid and electrolyte disorders

• 17: Alexander Parkhomenko, Olga S Gurjeva, and Tetyana Yalynska: Interpretation and clinical use of chest radiographs

• 18: R. Beyer, F. Flachskampf, and Pavlos Myriantheys: Echocardiography (including thoracic ultrasound)

• 19: Jeff M Smit, Mohammed El Mahdiui, Michiel A de Graaf, Arthur JHA Scholte, Lucia Kroft, and Jeroen J Bax: Computed tomography: coronary angiography and cardiac imaging

• 20: Juerg Schwitter and Jens Bremerich: Cardiac magnetic resonance in intensive and acute cardiovascular care

• Section IV - Procedures in Intensive Cardiovascular Care Unit

• 21: Josep Masip, Kenneth Planas, and Arantxa Mas: Non-invasive ventilation

• 22: Luigi Camporota and Francesco Vasques: Mechanical ventilation

• 23: Bulent Gorenek: Temporary pacing

• 24: Richard Paul and Farah Shariff: Ultrasound-guided vascular access

• 25: Caterina Decarlini and Stefano Maggiolini: Pericardiocentesis

• 26: Erino A. Rendina, Camilla Vanni, and Giulio Maurizi: Chest tubes

• 27: Claudio Ronco, Stefano Romagnoli and Zaccaria Ricci: Renal support therapy

• 28: Holger Thiele and Pascal Vranckx: Short term mechanical circulatory support

• 29: Michael P Casaer and Greet Van den Berghe: Nutrition support

• 30: Rik Gosselink and Jean Roeseler: Physiotherapy in critically ill patients

• Section V - The laboratory in intensive and acute cardiovascular care

• 31: Allan S Jaffe: The use of biomarkers for acute cardiovascular diseases

• 32: Jasper Boeddinghaus, Thomas Nestelberger, Raphael Twerenbold, and Christian Mueller: Biomarkers in acute coronary syndromes

• 33: Rajiv Choudhary, Nicholas Wettersten, Kevin Shah, and Alan Maisel: Biomarkers in acute heart failure

• 34: Anne-Mette Hvas, Erik L Grove, and Steen Dalby Kristensen: Biomarkers of coagulation and thrombosis

• 35: Mario Plebani, Monica Maria Mion, and Martina Zaninotto: Biomarkers of renal and hepatic failure

• Section VI - Acute coronary syndromes

• 36: Lina Badimon and Gemma Vilahur: Atherosclerosis and thrombosis

• 37: Kristian Thygesen, Joseph S. Alpert, Allan S. Jaffe, and Harvey D. White: The universal definition of myocardial infarction

• 38: Borja Ibanez and Stefan James: ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

• 39: Sigrun Halvorsen, Giuseppe Gargiulo, Marco Valgimigli, and Kurt Huber: Fibrinolytic, antithrombotic, and antiplatelets drugs in acute coronary syndromes

• 40: Elena Puerto and Héctor Bueno: Mechanical complications of myocardial infarction

• 41: Héctor Bueno and José A Barrabés: Non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes

• 42: Marco Valgimigli and Andreas Mitsis: Percutaneous coronary interventions in acute coronary syndromes

• 43: Piroze M Davierwala and Michael A. Borger: Coronary artery bypass grafting

• 44: Eva Swahn, Joakim Alfredsson, and Sofia Sederholm Lawesson: Gender considerations in acute coronary syndromes

• Section VII - Acute heart failure (including cardiogenic shock)

• 45: Dimitrios Farmakis and Gerasimos Filippatos: Epidemiology, classification, and pathophysiology

• 46: Kieran F. Docherty, Jonathan R. Dalzell, Mark C. Petrie, and John J.V. McMurray: Pharmacological therapy in the acute phase

• 47: Holger Thiele and Suzanne de Waha-Thiele: Low cardiac output states and cardiogenic shock

• 48: Jeroen Dauw , Wilfried Mullens , Johan Vijgen, and Pascal Vranckx: Non pharmacological therapy: when drugs are not enough

• 49: Volkmar Falk, Felix Schönrath, and Jan Kügler: Heart surgery and transplantation

• 50: Andrew C Morley-Smith, André R Simon, and John Pepper: Implanted cardiac support devices

• 51: Arne P Neyrinck, Patrick Ferdinande, Dirk Van Raemdonck, and Marc Van de Velde: Donor organ management

• 52: Jayne Wood: Palliative care in the Intensive Cardiovascular Care Unit

• Section VIII - Arrhythmias

• 53: Demosthenes G. Katritsis and A John Camm: Atrial fibrillation and supraventricular arrhythmias

• 54: Paolo Della Bella, Dagmara Dilling, and Francesca Baratto: Ventricular tachyarrhythmias

• 55: Haran Burri and Neasa Starr: Pacemaker and ICDs: troubleshooting

• Section IX - Specific acute cardiovascular conditions

• 56: Massimo Imazio and Stephane Heymans: Myocarditis and pericarditis

• 57: Gregory Ducrocq, Franck Thuny, Bernard Iung, and Alec Vahanian: Acute valve disease and endocarditis

• 58: Susanna Price, Brian F Keogh, and Lorna Swan: Acute complications of congenital heart disease in adults

• 59: Marc Schepens and Eric Graulus: Aortic emergencies

• 60: Lydia Lam, Leslie Kobayashi, and Demetrios Demetriades: Cardiac complications in trauma

• 61: Mark Johns…