Valvular Heart Disease

Table of contents

1. Morphologic Aspects of Valvular Heart Disease
   William C. Roberts, MD and Jong Mi Ko, BA
2. Cellular Pathogenesis of Degenerative Valvular Heart Disease: From Calcific Aortic Stenosis to Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease
   Nalini M. Rajamannan, MD
3. Ventricular Adaptation to Valvular Stenosis and Regurgitation
   Blasé A. Carabello, MD
4. Physical Examination in Valvular Heart Disease
   Brian P. Griffin, MD and Carmel M. Halley, MD
5. Clinical Hemodynamics of Valvular Heart Disease
   Thomas M. Bashore, MD
6. Echocardiographic Assessment of Native Valve Function
   Gail E. Peterson, MD and Lisa Forbess, MD
7. Aortic Stenosis
   Paul Sorajja, MD and Rick A. Nishimura, MD
8. Aortic Regurgitation
   Vera H. Rigolin, MD and Robert H. Bonow, MD
9. Mitral Stenosis
   Nazanin Moghbeli, MD, MPH and Howard C. Herrmann, MD
10. Mitral Regurgitation
    Maurice Enriquez-Sarano, MD, Vuyisile T. Nkomo, MD and Hector I Michelena, MD
11. Tricuspid Stenosis and Regurgitation
    Charles J. Bruce, MBChB, Heidi M. Connolly, MD and Patricia A. Pellikka, MD
12. Pulmonic Stenosis and Regurgitation
    Carlos E. Ruiz, MD, PhD and Laurence M. Schneider, MBbCh
13. Contemporary Considerations in Aortic Valve Replacement Therapy
    B. Zane Atkins, MD, Neal D. Kon, MD and G. Chad Hughes, MD
14. Contemporary Considerations in Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
    Donald D. Glower, MD
15. Pulmonic and Tricuspid Valve Surgery
    Sapan S. Desai, MD. PhD and Andrew J. Lodge, MD
16. Medical Therapy of Valvular Heart Disease
    Sahil A. Parikh, MD and Patrick T. O’Gara, MD
17. Percutaneous Valve Replacement
    John G Webb, MD and Lukas Altwegg, MD
18. Percutaneous Valvuloplasty and Repair
    Ted Feldman, MD
19. Post-operative Complications of Heart Valve Surgery
    Aslan T. Turer, MD, Thomas H. Gehrig, MD and J. Kevin Harrison, MD
20. Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction
    Philippe Pibarot, DVM, PhD, Jean G. Dumesnil, MD and Julien Magne, BSc
21. Infective Endocarditis
    Andrew Wang, MD and Christopher H. Cabell, MD
22. Non-cardiac Surgery and Exercise in Valvular Heart Disease
    Stephen A. Hart, BS and Richard A. Krasuski, MD
23. Pregnancy in Valvular Heart Disease
    Cary Ward, MD and Andra H. James, MD