心血管內科會診紀要Essentials of Cardiovascular Consultations

Chapter 1　Coronary Artery Disease1
Section 1　Differential Diagnosis of Chest Pain1
Section 2　Diagnosis and Early Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome9
Section 3　The Management of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction15
Section 4　Diagnosis and Treatment of Sudden Cardiac Death24
Section 5　Analysis of Causes for Abnormal Cardiac Injury Markers33
Section 6　Diagnosis and Treatment of Myocardial Bridges36
Section 7　Key Points for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease39
Section 8　Strategies for CAD Myocardial Revascularization48
Section 9　Non-Invasive Assessment of Myocardial Ischemia51
Section 10　Diagnosis and Treatment of Vulnerable Plaques54
Section 11　Antiplatelet Therapy Strategies After PCI57
Section 12　Anti-thrombotic Therapy After PCI in Atrial Fibrillation61
Section 13　Management of Periprocedural Bleeding in PCI Patients66
Section 14　Common Questions in Consultation for Dyslipidemia70
Section 15　Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction78
Section 16　Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction83
Chapter 2　Heart Failure88
Section 1　Differential Diagnosis Approach for Dyspnea88
Section 2　Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Left Heart Failure94
Section 3　Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction103
Section 4　Pharmacological Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure106
Section 5　Device Therapy for Heart Failure111
Section 6　Differential Diagnosis of Edema115
Section 7　Advances in Right Heart Failure117
Section 8　Cardiogenic Shock122
Section 9　Volume Management in Heart Failure128
Section 10　Clinical Application Value of BNP and NT-proBNP136
 
Section 11　Pulmonary Embolism140
Section 12　Cardiomyopathies145
Chapter 3　Arrhythmia163
Section 1　Causes and Management of Sinus Tachycardia163
Section 2　Diagnosis and Management of Narrow QRS Complex Tachycardias164
Section 3　Diagnosis and Management of Wide QRS Complex Tachycardias171
Section 4　Long QT Syndrome177
Section 5　Brugada Syndrome180
Section 6　Syncope185
Section 7　Pharmacotherapy for Atrial Fibrillation192
Section 8　Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation198
Section 9　Temporary Cardiac Pacing200
Section 10　Clinical Significance and Management of Various Premature 
　　　　　 Contractions206
Chapter 4　Hypertension213
Section 1　Hypertensive Emergencies213
Section 2　Hypertensive Encephalopathy218
Section 3　Management of Hypertensive Aortic Dissection220
Section 4　Characteristics of Hypertension in the Elderly226
Section 5　Treatment Strategies for Hypertension in the Elderly228
Section 6　Treatment-Resistant Hypertension238
Section 7　Secondary Hypertension243
Chapter 5　Pericardial and Valvular Heart Diseases252
Section 1　Pericardial Effusion252
Section 2　Viral Myocarditis256
Section 3　Infective Endocarditis260
Section 4　Cardiac Valvular Diseases267
Section 5　Pulmonary Hypertension279
Section 6　Progress in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Technology289
Chapter 6　Pregnancy-Related Diseases293
Section 1　Hypertension in Pregnancy293
Section 2　Pregnancy Complicated by Arrhythmia302
 
VII
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Section 3　Pregnancy Complicated by Coronary Heart Disease309
Section 4　Pregnancy Complicated by Aortic Disease315
Section 5　Pregnancy Complicated by Congenital Heart Disease321
Chapter 7　Cardiovascular Risk Assessment for Non-Cardiac Surgery330
Section 1　Preoperative Assessment330
Section 2　Surgical Risk Classification332
Section 3　Perioperative Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Methods334
Section 4　Preoperative Assessment and Management of Com-bined Card-iovascular 
　　　　　Diseases336
Section 5　Perioperative Examinations341
References344