chest pain 2: 35
congenital heart disease
2:37–40
coronary arteries 2:40–41
CRT 2:31
CVD 2:34
defibrillation 2:47
ECG 2:52–53
echocardiogram 2: 51
EECP 2:54–55
endocarditis 2:53–54
endocardium 2:54
EPS 2:53
hypertension 2: 66
IABP counterpulsation 2:70
ICD 2: 69
IHD 2:70
Kawasaki disease 2:71
lifestyle and cardiovascular
health 2:72–73
LQTS 2:74–75
microinfarction 2: 84
minimally invasive cardiac
surgery 2:86
myocardial infarction 2:86–87
myocardial perfusion imaging
2:87
myocarditis 2:87–88
myocardium 2:88
myxoma 2:88
open heart surgery 2:90–91
oxygen saturation 2: 217
oxygen therapy 2: 217
pacemaker 2:93
palpitations 2:93–94
PAT 2:94
pericarditis 2:95–96
pericardium 2:96
pulmonary arteries 2: 98
pulmonary embolism 2: 225
pulmonary veins 2: 99
pulse 2: 99
rheumatic heart disease 2:103
risk factors for cardiovascular
disease 2:102–103
SA node 2:104–105
sarcoidosis 2: 293
sick sinus syndrome 2: 104
stress test 2:106
sudden cardiac death 2:108
tamponade, cardiac 2:110
TMLR 2:111–112
torsade de pointes 2:111
VADs 2:116
valvular heart disease
2:113–114
vein 2: 115
ventricular fibrillation 2: 116
Wolff-Parkinson-White
syndrome 2:116–117
heart attack 1:57, 211; 2:56–58;
3:245, 379. See alsomyocardial
infarction
AED 2: 23
aging and cardiovascular
changes 2: 10
angina pectoris 2:11, 12
angioplasty 2: 13
anticoagulation therapy 2: 13
aspirin therapy 2:20, 21
atherosclerosis 2: 21
blood doping 4: 324
CABG 2: 41
CAD 2: 43
cardiac arrest 2:27; 4: 372
cardiac catheterization 2: 28
cardiac enzymes 2:29
cardiac rehabilitation 2:30–31
cardiovascular disease
prevention 4: 16
chest pain 2: 35
cholesterol blood levels 2: 37
CICU 2:29
coagulation 2: 136
cocaine 4:328–329
coenzyme Q10 4: 64
conditioning 4: 218
c-reactive protein 2: 45
fitness: exercise and health
4: 211
heart transplantation 2: 63
heredity and heart disease 2: 64
hypertension 2: 66
IHD 2: 70
living with cardiovascular
disease 2: 73
medications to treat
cardiovascular disease 2: 79
NSAIDs 2: 287
pericarditis 2: 95
progeria 4: 139
pulmonary embolism 2: 225
smoking and cardiovascular
disease 2: 105
smoking and pulmonary disease
2: 230
heartbeat 2:4, 51–52, 97–98; 4:360,
369, 372, 379
heart disease. Seecardiovascular
disease (CVD)
heart failure 2:58–59, 58 t, 59 t;
3:105, 133, 210, 219
adult survivors of childhood
cancer 2: 366
aging and physical ability/fitness
4: 215
aging and pulmonary changes
2: 182
alkyl nitrites 4: 320
aortic stenosis 2: 16
apnea 2: 184
ARDS 2: 181
arrhythmia 2: 17
berylliosis 2: 193
blood doping 4: 324
cardiac output 2: 29
cardiomyopathy 2: 31
Cheyne-Stokes respiration 2: 199
coenzyme Q10 4: 64
COPD 2: 201
CRT 2: 31
dyspnea 2: 203
heart sounds 2: 60
heart transplantation 2: 61
lung transplantation 2: 213
LVEF 2: 72
medications to treat
cardiovascular disease 2: 76
nicotine 4: 346
obesity and cardiovascular
disease 2: 90
pleural effusion 2: 218
pulmonary hypertension 2: 98
pulse 2: 100
VADs 2: 116
valvular heart disease 2: 113
heart murmur 2:59–60, 60 , 103 ,
113
heart rate 2:60; 3:106, 245, 359,
379, 384
aerobic exercise 4: 213
aerobic fitness 2: 9
aging and physical ability/fitness
4: 215
anesthesia 4: 262
barbiturates 4: 323
breathing 2: 193
cardiac output 2: 29
dehydration 4: 374
delirium tremens 4: 330
dextromethorphan 4: 332
drowning 4: 368
frostbite 4: 375
hallucinogens 4: 337
heart transplantation 2: 63
human relations 4: 238
lifestyle and cardiovascular
health 2: 72
474 Index