Algorithms in Heart Failure

This book provides the most recent advances in the management of heart failure.

Presented in a “how to” approach, each chapter presents an algorithm that summarises the topic in discussion. The comprehensive text covers all aspects of heart failure treatment, from emergency care, through to long term care and management of complications.

Authored by experts renowned in the field, led by Alan Maisel from University of California, this highly useful reference is enhanced by clinical illustrations and figures to assist learning.

Key Points

• Comprehensive guide to latest advances in management of heart failure
• Each chapter includes algorithm summarising the topic
• Covers all aspects of heart failure
• Authored by recognised experts in the field

Alan S Maisel MD
Professor in Medicine, Director, CCU and HF Program, Department of Medicine and Cardiology, VA Medical Centre, University of California, San Diego,
California, USA

Gerasimos S Filippatos MD FESC FCCP
President Elect, Heart Failure Association, European Society of Cardiology, Athens University Hospital Attikon, Greece