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Chest Pain with Normal Coronary Arteries

A Multidisciplinary Approach

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Editors:
  1. Juan Carlos Kaski

    1. Medical School, Coronary Artery Disease, Research Group, St George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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  2. Guy D. Eslick

    1. University of Sydney, Discipline of Surgery, The Whiteley-Martin Research Centre, Sydney, Australia

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  3. C. Noel Bairey Merz

    1. , Women's Heart Center, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles, USA

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  • World-renowned team of contributors

  • Essential read for all clinicians involved in managing patients with chest pain or those that should be aware of non-cardiac chest pain

  • Extensive use of practical case-based material and review of guidelines in a broad multidisciplinary manner

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. Microvascular Angina in Different Clinical Conditions

    1. The Role of Microvascular Coronary Dysfunction in Acute Myocardial Infarction

      • Andreas J. Flammer, Bernard J. Gersh, Amir Lerman
      Pages 173-186

  2. Diagnosis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 187-187
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    2. Diagnostic Algorithms

      • Filippo Crea, Gaetano Antonio Lanza
      Pages 189-199

    3. Angina in Women: Epidemiology, Prognosis and Diagnosis

      • Karin Schenck-Gustafsson
      Pages 201-207

    4. The Role of Positron Emission Tomography

      • Paolo G. Camici, Ornella E. Rimoldi
      Pages 209-217

    5. The Role of MRI for Diagnosis in Women with Angina and Open Arteries

      • Louise E. J. Thomson
      Pages 219-230

    6. Role of Echocardiography in Evaluation of Women with Chest Pain

      • Jannet F. Lewis, Brian G. Choi
      Pages 231-241

    7. Assessment of Coronary Vasomotor Responses: Clinical Usefulness

      • Peter Ong, Anastasios Athanasiadis, Udo Sechtem
      Pages 243-252

    8. New Techniques for the Assessment of Coronary Microvascular Abnormalities

      • John Beltrame, Peter Ganz
      Pages 253-263

  3. Prognosis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 265-265
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    2. Cardiac Syndrome X Prognosis

      • C. Noel Bairey Merz, Wafia Eteiba, Leslee J. Shaw, Raffaele Bugiardini
      Pages 267-275

    3. Impaired Quality of Life – Causes, Assessment and Management

      • Thomas Rutledge
      Pages 277-285

  4. Treatment

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 287-287
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    2. Cardiac Syndrome X: Management Algorithms

      • Gaetano Antonio Lanza, Juan Carlos Kaski
      Pages 289-301

    3. Hormonal Changes in Cardiac Syndrome X – Role of Testosterone

      • Carolyn M. Webb, Peter Collins
      Pages 303-307

    4. Management of Estrogen Deficiency

      • Chrisandra Shufelt, Talya Waldman
      Pages 309-317

    5. Progesterone Deficiency

      • Ralph Kent Hermsmeyer, Theresa Lee Thompson
      Pages 319-331

    6. Management of Pain

      • Anita Phan, Puja K. Mehta, C. Noel Bairey Merz
      Pages 333-342

    7. Chest Pain with Normal Coronary Arteries: Future Directions

      • C. Noel Bairey Merz, Guy D. Eslick, Juan Carlos Kaski
      Pages 343-345

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 347-356
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About this book

Written by leading authorities in the field, Chest Pain with Normal Coronary Arteries comprehensively reviews the clinical presentation and the pathogenesis of the condition, as well as its management. This book provides a practical tool for the clinician and a bank of information and new ideas for research scientists and clinical researchers interested in understanding the causes and mechanisms of chest pain with normal coronary arteries. Whether the pain be of gastroenterologic, cardiac or endocrine in origin,  the book focuses on effective diagnosis, treatment and management of different pathologies in patients. Chest Pain with Normal Coronary Arteries is an essential read for all clinicians involved in managing patients with chest pain, and those that should be aware of non-cardiac chest pain.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Medical School, Coronary Artery Disease, Research Group, St George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom

    Juan Carlos Kaski

  • University of Sydney, Discipline of Surgery, The Whiteley-Martin Research Centre, Sydney, Australia

    Guy D. Eslick

  • , Women's Heart Center, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles, USA

    C. Noel Bairey Merz

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Chest Pain with Normal Coronary Arteries

  • Book Subtitle: A Multidisciplinary Approach

  • Editors: Juan Carlos Kaski, Guy D. Eslick, C. Noel Bairey Merz

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4838-8

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-4837-1Published: 04 April 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6236-0Published: 02 April 2015

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-4838-8Published: 20 March 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 356

  • Topics: Medicine/Public Health, general

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Health & Hospitals, Pharma

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