Index
fi brinolytic 52, 55–60, 63, 68, 70, 78–9, 82–3, 88, 126, 140
fl uoroquinolone 326
gentamicin 317, 319
glucose control 175
ICD 230–1, 233–4, 272, 278, 281, 284–6, 289–91
invasive 38, 122, 168
LDL-lowering 187, 189, 191–2
lifestyle 190, 194, 219
lipid-lowering 189, 338–9
nicotine replacement 175
nitrate 162
noninvasive 147
nutritional 191
parenteral 331
pharmacological 19, 87, 141, 245–6, 252–4, 289
prophylactic 179
reperfusion 47–8, 53–7, 59, 61–4, 68–9, 71, 78, 81–3,
88, 90
risk-reduction 189
salvage 179
shock 276
statin 161, 164, 288
stem cell 292
steroid 202
surgical 168, 182, 186, 322
thienopyridine 160
vancomycin 317–9, 322–4, 327
vasodilator 299
Thiazide 109, 204
Thickness, carotid intimamedia 342
Thienopyridine 26, 63, 68, 117
Thioridazine 290
Thrombin 254
Thrombocytopenia 62–3
Thromboembolism 182–3, 246–9, 252, 254, 294
arterial 248
preventing 244, 246, 248, 254
Thrombosis 45, 181, 184, 344
catheter 63, 127, 181
leg bypass graft 184
mesenteric vein 345
in myocardial infarction 26, 31
venous 345
Thrombus 81, 86, 252
atrial 302–5
Thyroid disease 202
TIA 138, 188, 202, 246
Ticlopidine 84, 141
Timolol 227
Timothy syndrome 239
Tirofi ban 35–7, 64
Tirofi bran 130
Titin 240
Tobacco 44, 97, 109, 112, 141–2, 166–7, 170–1, 173, 175,
188, 192–3, 202, 214–5, 218, 229
Toe-brachial index. See TBI
Torsades de pointes 277, 287, 290–1
Torsemide 70, 228
Total cardiac mortality 286
Toxicity 290
blocker-related 291
cardiac 290
digoxin 288
drug-induced 291
TR 308
Trandolapril 227
Tranexamic acid 141
Transaminase, liver 254
TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus. See TASC
Transesophageal echocardiography. See TEE
Transfusion 140–1
Transient ischemic attack. See TIA
Transmyocardial surgical laser revascularization 145–6
Transplantation, renal 283
Transthoracic echocardiography. See TTE
Treadmill 23, 178
Triage, strategies for ER 52
Trial of Preventing Hypertension 200
Triamterene 228
Triglycerides 173, 187–9, 192–3, 195, 218
Troponins 25, 31–2, 37, 45, 53, 118, 123, 139, 160, 163,
238, 240–1
Trypanosome cruzi 240
TTE 313–4, 316, 331
Turbulence 274, 291
TWA 272, 274, 291
Typhus 241UA 33–45, 209
UA/NSTEMI 25–45, 90, 122–24, 147–8, 158
causes 122
diagnosis 35–6
early invasive versus conservative therapy 125
medications 25, 33–4, 41–2, 131
recommendations 25–30
revascularization with PCI and CABG 39–41
UFH 62, 80, 127, 131–2
UK-TIA 248
Ultrasonography 129, 137, 165, 169, 172, 174
Unfractionated heparin. See UFH
Urinalysis 202, 225
US Renal Data System 211VA 60–1, 72–4, 270–92
Vaccine 335
infl uenza 109, 114–6