1. Epidemiology of Valvular Heart Disease
2. Three-Dimensional Anatomy of the Aortic and Mitral Valves
3. Cellular and Molecular Basis of Calcific Aortic Valve
Disease
4. Clinical and Genetic Risk Factors for Calcific Valve Disease
5. Left Ventricular Adaptation to Pressure and/or Volume
Overload
6. Echocardiographic Evaluation of Valvular Heart Disease
7. Evaluation of Valvular Heart Disease for Cardiac Catheterization
and Angiography
8. Evaluation of Valvular Heart Disease by Cardiac Magnetic
Resonance and Computed Tomography
9. Basic Principles of Medical Therapy in the Patient with Valvular
Heart Disease
10. Risk Assessment for Valvular Heart Disease
11. Aortic Stenosis
12. Aortic Regurgitation
13. The Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Associated Aortic Disease
14. Surgical Approach to Diseases of the Aortic Valve and the
Aortic Root
15. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
16. Imaging Guidance of Transcatheter Valve Procedures
17. Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
18. Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease
19. Secondary Mitral Regurgitation
20. Mitral Regurgitation: Timing of Surgery
21. Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
22. Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement
23. Intraoperative Echocardiography for Mitral Valve Surgery
24. Diseases of the Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valves
25. Infective Endocarditis
26. Prosthetic Heart Valves
27. Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Appendix 1: ACC/AHA Guidelines Classification and Levels of
Evidence
Appendix 2: ESC Guidelines Classification and Levels of
Evidence
Index
Dr Catherine Otto is lead author/editor of 5 of Elsevier's
successful cardiology titles, each with a distinctive use case and
primary market:
. Otto Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography
. Otto The Practice of Clinical Echocardiography
. Otto Echocardiography Review Guide
. Otto Valvular Heart Disease: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart
Disease
. Oxorn/Otto Intraoperative and Interventional Echocardiography
Dr. Otto is currently J. Ward Kennedy-Hamilton Endowed Chair in
Cardiology and Professor of Medicine at the University of
Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Washington. She is also
Editor-in-Chief of the journal Heart, published by the BMJ and the
British Cardiovascular Society. Formerly head of the fellowship
program at the University of Washington she is a highly prolific
author with solid experience in teaching echocardiography skills
and applications.
Catherine Otto; please update her credentials in PPM to the above
as it's changed
"This textbook - the fourth edition of "Valvular Heart Disease" -
is the leading textbook in this field, providing the knowledge
which conforms to the current guideline recommendations of the
American and European Society of Cardiology and Cardio-Thoracic
Surgery.
"The editors of "Valvular Heart Disease" are among the world's
leaders in this field and they have selected outstanding authors
who discuss, in depth, different topics of VHD. They systematically
cover the pathogenesis, pathophysiology, clinical findings,
imaging, natural history and treatment options." Reviewed by
Perfusion, Apr 2015
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