Pericardial Diseases, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

Description

This issue of Cardiology Clinics, edited by Jae K. Oh, William Miranda, and Terrence D. Welch, will cover a broad range of topics related to Pericardial Disease. Subjects discussed include, but are not limited to: Anatomy and Physiology of the Pericardium; Imaging of the Pericardium, Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis; Tuberculous and Infectious Pericarditis; Pericardial Involvement in Systemic Diseases / Special Forms; Cardiac Tamponade; Constrictive Pericarditis; Effusive-constrictive Pericarditis; Surgical Management; Percutaneous Therapy in Pericardial Diseases; Congenital Abnormalities of the Pericardium, and Neoplastic Pericardial Disease.

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Table of Contents

Cardiology Clinics

Pericardial Diseases

Preface: The Pericardium: Simple and Innocent, but Complex and Fascinating

Pericardial Effusion and Compressive Disorders of the Heart: Influence of New Technology on Unraveling its Pathophysiology and Hemodynamics

Anatomy and Physiology of the Pericardium

Imaging of the Pericardium: A Multimodality Cardiovascular Imaging Update

Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis

Pericardial Effusion

Cardiac Tamponade

Constrictive Pericarditis

Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditi

Contemporary Techniques of Pericardiectomy for Pericardial Disease

Percutaneous Therapy in Pericardial Diseases

Neoplastic Pericardial Disease

Congenital Abnormalities of the Pericardium

Tuberculous and Infectious Pericarditis

Author Information

By Jae K. Oh, MD, Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN ; William R. Miranda, MD, FACC, Cardiologist Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinic Division of Cardiovascular Diseases Mayo Clinic and Terrence D. Welch, MD, FACC, Staff Cardiologist Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH Assistant Professor of Medicine Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth