Cardiac resynchronization therapy / Behzad Pavri, Arthur M. Feldman -- Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy / Reginald T. Ho, Arnold J. Greenspon -- Chronic implantable monitoring / Nisha Aggarwal, David J. Whellan -- Cardiac contractility modulation by electrical signals applied during absolute refractory period as a treatment for chronic heart failure / Daniel Burkhoff ... [et al.] -- The role of cardiac restraint devices in the treatment of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy / Douglas L. Mann -- The role of right heart catherization in management of patients with heart failure / Sandeep A. Kamath, Mark H. Drazner -- Impedance cardiography / Sunthosh V. Parvathaneni, Ileana L. Pina -- The use of echocardiography in evaluating the heart failure patient and response to therapy / John Gorscan III -- Revascularization for left ventricular dysfunction / Nicholas J. Ruggiero II ... [et al.] -- Minimally invasive treatment of mitral valve disease / Andra Popescu and Paul J. Mather -- Percutaneous mechanical assist devices / Suresh Mulukutla, Lawrence Schneider, Howard A. Cohen -- Left ventricular assist devices for acute and chronic heart failure / Daniel Marelli, Louis Stein, Abbas Ardehali -- The role of enhanced external counterpulsation in heart failure management / Marc A. Silver, William E. Lawson -- Ultrafiltration in the management of heart failure / Maria Rosa Constanzo -- Conclusion: Finding the right device for the right patient