Cardiology 1994
Published on 31. October 1994
Book
Hardback
656 pages
978-0-7506-9591-6 (ISBN)
Description
Contains a survey of the 1993 medical literature in cardiology, cardiac surgery and paediatric cardiology. This volume features nearly 750 articles of clinical importance, summarized from 22 medical journals. For easy reference, the book indexes by both key words and author names.
Contains a survey of the 1993 medical literature in cardiology, cardiac surgery and paediatric cardiology. This volume features nearly 750 articles of clinical importance, summarized from 22 medical journals. For easy reference, the book indexes by both key words and author names.
Contains a survey of the 1993 medical literature in cardiology, cardiac surgery and paediatric cardiology. This volume features nearly 750 articles of clinical importance, summarized from 22 medical journals. For easy reference, the book indexes by both key words and author names.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
74 tables, 98 figures, bibliography, indexes
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
935 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-9591-6 (9780750695916)
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Content
Part 1 Factors causing, accelerating or preventing coronary arterial atherosclerosis: therapy of hyperlipidemia; diabetes mellitus; miscellaneous topics. Part 2 Coronary artery disease: miscellaneous topics; detection; prognostic indices; unstable angina pectoris; stable angina pectoris; silent myocardial ischemia; variant, spastic or microvascular angina; diet, exercise and drugs for myocardial ischemia; revascularization procedures; percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; coronary atherectomy; coronary stenting; laser angioplasty; coronary artery bypass grafting. Part 3 Acute myocardial infarction and its consequences: general topics; prognostic indices; complications; general treatment; thrombolysis; direct angioplasty. Part 4 Arrhythmias, conduction disturbances and cardiac arrest: atrial fibrillation/flutter; supraventricular tachycardia with and without short P-R interval syndrome; ventricular arrhythmias; cardiac arrest; pacemakers; cardioverters.defibrillators; miscellaneous. Part 5 Systemic hypertension: general topics; treatment. Part 6 Valvular heart disease: mitral valve prolapse; mitral regurgitation; mitral annular calcium; mitral valve stenosis; aortic valve stenosis; aortic regurgitation; infective endocarditis; valve replacement; miscellaneous topics. Part 7 Myocardial heart disease: idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; idiopathic myocarditis; association with a condition affecting primarily a non-cardiac structure. Part 8 Congenital heart disease: atrial septal defect; atrioventricular septal defect; ventricular septal defect; pulmonic valve stenosis; tetrology of fallot; pulmonic valve atresia; transposition of the great ateries; truncus arteriosus; aortic valve stenosis; discrete subaortic stenosis; aortic valve atresia; aortic isthmic coarctation; patent ductus arteriosus; mitral stenosis; coronary arterial anomaly; fontan operation; miscellaneous topics. Part 9 Congestive heart failure: general topics; treatment. Part 10 Miscellaneous topics: pericardiacal heart disease; cardiac and/or pulmonary transplantation; aortic disease; peripheral arterial disease; cocaine; odds and ends.