Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Jonathan S. . Ed(S): Steinberg
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Description for Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Hardback. Cardiac surgery is performed on hundreds of thousands of patients a year. This text is designed to aid health care professionals in the treatment of their patients in the recovery period after cardiac surgery, and to instigate additional research efforts to limit the occurrence of, and the complications following, this postoperative arrhythmia. Editor(s): Steinberg, Jonathan S. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
Cardiac surgery is performed on hundreds of thousands of patients a year, and can have an important beneficial impact on the outcomes of patients with coronary and valvular heart diseases. Despite the favorable recovery of most patients, some will have their post-operative period interrupted by the development of atrial fibrillation, with a host of potential complications including stroke. High risk subgroups may develop atrial fibrillation in more than half of cases, and often despite aggressive prophylactic measures. Treatment of atrial fibrillation and its aftermath can also add days to the hospital ... Read more
Cardiac surgery is performed on hundreds of thousands of patients a year, and can have an important beneficial impact on the outcomes of patients with coronary and valvular heart diseases. Despite the favorable recovery of most patients, some will have their post-operative period interrupted by the development of atrial fibrillation, with a host of potential complications including stroke. High risk subgroups may develop atrial fibrillation in more than half of cases, and often despite aggressive prophylactic measures. Treatment of atrial fibrillation and its aftermath can also add days to the hospital ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
Number of Pages
169
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792386551
SKU
V9780792386551
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