Infective Endocarditis
Published on 4. January 1996
Book
Hardback
370 pages
978-0-19-507395-9 (ISBN)
Description
This clinical text examines the treatment of infective endocarditis, the inflammation of the heart due to bacteria. It explores epidemiology, pathophysiology, anatomic pathology, microbiology and experimental aspects of the disease, as well as its diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
halftones, line figures, tables, bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 150 mm
Weight
880 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-507395-9 (9780195073959)
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Content
1: Natural History of Infective Endocarditis Prior to Availability of Antimicrobial Therapy. 2: Historical Development of Antimicrobial and Surgical Therapy of Infective Endocarditis. 3: Epidemiology. 4: Microbiology of Infective Endocarditis and Clinical Correlates - Gram Positive Organisms. 5: Microbiology of Infective Endocarditis and Clinical Correlates - Gram Negative and Other Organisms. 6: Pathology. 7: Pathoanatomic, Pathophysiologic and Clinical Correlations. 8: Clinical Manifestations of Native Valve Endocarditis in Intravenous Drug Abusers. 9: ????? CHAPTER 9 IS MISSING FROM THE NBA *******. 10: Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis. 11: Pediatric Endocarditis. 12: Diagnosis. 13: Medical Management. 14: Surgical Management. 15: Prophylaxis. 16: Experimental Models