BookDao Wen Wang, editor.
Summary: This book provides readers recent advances on basic research and clinical management of fulminant myocarditis. First chapters introduce aetiology, pathology, and pathophysiology of fulminant myocarditis, in which excessive immune activation and subsequent cytokine storm are proposed to be the core pathogenesis. Following chapters present clinical management of fulminant myocarditis, including clinical manifestations, examinations, and diagnosis of fulminant myocarditis, as well as life support-based comprehensive treatment regimen in acute phase.
Contents:
Introduction: Accumulating More Knowledge and Ability in Treating Fulminant Myocarditis to Save More Lives
The Epidemiology of Fulminant Myocarditis
Pattern Recognition Receptors and Fulminant Myocarditis
Etiology and Pathogenesis of Fulminant Myocarditis
Pathophysiology and Mechanisms of Fulminant Myocarditis
Pathology of Fulminant Myocarditis
Clinical Manifestations of and Laboratory Tests for Myocarditis and Fulminant Myocarditis
Diagnostic Values and Clinical Application of Endomyocardial Biopsy in Fulmiant Myocarditis
Association between Histological Changes and Clinical Manifestations of Fulminant Myocarditis
Changes of Electrpcardiography in Patients with Fulminant Myocarditis
Echocardiography in Fulminant Myocarditis
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Fulminant Myocarditis
Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Fulminant Myocarditis
Novel Conceptions in Treatments of Fulminant Myocarditis
Treatments of Fulminant Myocarditis in Acute Phase
Prevention and Treatment of Arrhythmias Complicated by Fulminant Myocarditis
Prevention and Treatment of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in Fulminant Myocarditis
Rehabilitation Treatment for Myocarditis
Follow-Up and Long-Term Prognosis of Myocarditis and Fulminant Myocarditis
Clinical Nursing for Patients with Fulminant Myocarditis
Introduction of Clinical Courses of Typical Cases of Fulminant Myocarditis (Including Six Cases).