COVID-19 and the Cardiovascular System: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Management

COVID-19 and the Cardiovascular System: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Management comprehensively covers COVID-19’s impact on the cardiovascular system. Coverage includes the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic approach, treatment options, and clinical outcomes of patients presenting with COVID-19 with cardiac involvement. In a concise but comprehensive manner, the book’s content reviews the epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology of COVID-19, cardiovascular clinical manifestations, non-invasive and invasive diagnostic evaluation, therapeutic options, outcomes data, role of the COVID-19 vaccine, and long-term outcomes/management. This is the perfect reference for basic and clinical researchers in cardiovascular medicine as well as practicing clinical cardiologists who are dealing with COVID-19 patients with cardiac involvement.

Περιεχόμενα:

1. Foreword
2. Introduction/Epidemiology
3. Pathophysiology of COVID-19
4. Risk Factors/Special Populations
5. Pathophysiology of COVID-19 and the Heart
6. Cardiac Clinical Manifestation
7. Non-Invasive Diagnostic Evaluation
8. Invasive Diagnostic Evaluation
9. Acute and Long-Term Treatment Options
10. Acute Clinical Outcome/Prognosis
11. Long Term Clinical Outcomes/Prognosis
12. Impact of COVID-19 on Heart Failure Patients and Valvular Heart Patients.
13. Emerging Therapeutic Options
14. The Role of COVID-19 Vaccine
15. Prologue