Clinical Resources by Topic: Cardiovascular Disorders

Heart Transplantation Clinical Resources

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• Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 16th Ed.-2005: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 217. Cardiac Transplantation and Prolonged Assisted Circulation: Table of contents
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Cardiac Transplantation: Access document
    • Prolonged Assisted Circulaton: Access document
    • Further Reading: Access document
• Zipes: Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part III - Heart Failure: Access document
    • Chapter 26 - Heart Transplantation: Access document
      • History: Access document
      • Heart Transplantation: The Operation: Access document
      • Recipient Selection: Access document
        • Advanced Age: Access document
        • Severe Peripheral or Cerebrovascular Disease: Access document
        • Irreversible Organ Dysfunction: Access document
        • History of Malignancy: Access document
        • Inability or Unwillingness to Comply with a Complex Medical Regimen: Access document
        • Irreversible Pulmonary Hypertension: Access document
        • Active Systemic Infection: Access document
      • Donor Selection and Management: Access document
        • Guidelines for Donor Selection: Access document
        • Donor Management: Access document
        • Donor and Recipient Matching: Access document
        • Organ Procurement: Access document
      • Immunosuppression: Access document
      • Physiology of the Transplanted Heart: Access document
      • Expected Postoperative Complications: Access document
        • Rejection: Access document
        • Infection: Access document
        • Malignancy: Access document
        • Graft Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
        • Drug-Related Toxicity: Access document
      • Overall Results: Access document
      • Heart-Lung Transplantation: Access document
      • References: Access document
• Goldman: Cecil Textbook of Medicine 22nd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part VIII - Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
    • Chapter 46 - Approach to the Patient with Possible Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • [Approach to the Patient with Possible Cardiovascular Disease]: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
    • Chapter 80 - Cardiac Transplantation: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • The Cardiac Transplant Recipient: Access document
      • The Cardiac Donor: Access document
      • The Transplant Procedure: Access document
      • Medical Care After Transplantation: Access document
      • Posttransplant Life: Access document
      • Heart-Lung Transplantation: Access document
      • Grade A: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
• Cohen and Powderly: Infectious Diseases 2nd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section 4 - Infections in the Immunocompromised Host
    • Chapter 103 - Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Patients: Access document
    • Chapter 104 - Heart Transplant Patients: Access document
• MD Consult Reference Books: Table of contents | Keyword search - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
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• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 149: Transplantation: Table of contents
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Immunobiology of Rejection: Access document
    • Heart Transplantation: Access document
• Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Heart Transplantation: Access document
  • Nutritional Requirements of Adults Before Transplantation: Access document
• Emergency Medicine (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Heart Transplants: Access document

Pediatrics Resources   See also General Pediatrics Resources

• Park: Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners 4th Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 36 - Cardiac Transplantation: Access document
    • Prevalence and Indications: Access document
    • Selection of the Recipient: Access document
    • Evaluation and Management of the Cardiac Donor: Access document
    • Informed Consent from the Family and Patient: Access document
    • Operative Technique: Access document
    • Postoperative Management: Access document
    • Post-Transplantation Follow-up: Access document
    • Prognosis: Access document
• Behrman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 17th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part 19 - The Cardiovascular System
    • Section 7 - Cardiac Therapeutics
      • Chapter 435 - Pediatric Heart and Heart-Lung Transplantation: Access document
• Pediatrics (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Heart Transplantation: Access document

Radiology Resources   See also General Radiology Resources

• Grainger and Allison's Diagnostic Radiology: A Textbook of Medical Imaging 4th Ed.-2001 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 40 - Cardiomyopathies, Cardiac Tumours, Trauma and Cardiac Transplantation: Access document
    • Cardiac Transplantation: Access document
    • References: Access document

Pathology Resources

• Kumar: Robbins and Cotran: Pathologic Basis of Disease 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 12 - The Heart: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Pathology: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Cardiac Transplantation: Access document
    • References: Access document
• Internet Pathology Lab for Medical Education (FSU Coll of Med): Table of contents
  • Cardiovascular Pathology Index: List of documents
    • Arterial and Venous Diseases: List of documents
      • Allograft Arteriopathy, Heart Transplant, Medium Power Microscopic: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

• American Heart Association: Homepage
  • Scientific Statements: List of documents
    • Selection and Treatment of Candidates for Heart Transplantation (1995): Access document
• MD Consult Practice Guidelines: Table of contents | Keyword search - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Transplants: Access document
• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Heart Transplantation (MeSH browse): List of documents
  • Heart Transplantation (Keyword search): List of documents

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Cardiology News: List of documents
    • Heart Transplant (Keyword search): List of documents
• MD Consult: Homepage - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Today in Medicine: Table of content (scroll down to Cardiology)

Miscellaneous Heart Transplantation Clinical Resources

• HealthWeb: Homepage
  • Cardiology: Table of contents
    • Educational Resources: List of documents
    • Electronic Journals: List of documents
    • Continuing Education: List of documents
    • Associations: List of documents
    • Discussion Groups: List of documents
    • Consumer Health Resources: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Procedures and Therapies: Surgeries:Organ Transplants
  Additional Organ Transplants Resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Heart Diseases
  Additional Heart Diseases Resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Cardiology
  Additional Cardiology Resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)