The objective of this text is to synthesise the research basedclinical treatment strategies that have been found to be mosteffective in the clinical management of heart failure as a disease.Incorporating recommendations from state of the art guidelines, thetext will comprehensively address both in-patient management ofacute exacerbations, and out-patient management to improvesurvival, quality of life, and functional status.
The editors are active members of the American Heart Associationand influential councils on clinical cardiology and cardiovascularmedicine, and have assembled a team of contributors prominent inthe field of heart failure and transplantation. They aim, throughthis publication, to translate the findings of recent research intoa practical clinical framework for physicians caring for patientson a daily basis.
Mariell Jessup
Cardiovascular Disease Kardiovaskuläre Erkrankungen Medical Science Medizin