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Pathophysiology of Severe Ischemic Myocardial Injury
H.m. . Ed(S): Piper
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Paperback. Editor(s): Piper, H.M. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
In industrialized countries, ischemic heart disease is by far the most common organ-specific cause of death. The thrombotic occlusion of a coronary artery which had previously been severely altered by atherosclerosis, is the most frequent cause of ischemic deterioration of myocardial tissue, i. e. myocardial infarction. Death of the human individual occurs when myocardial ischemia causes a critical impairment of cardiac pump function. The failure of a heart with an ischemic area may be due to the amount and location of contractile tissue becoming paralyzed or even necrotic, or to arrhythmias provoked by the ischemic condition, or by a combination ... Read more
In industrialized countries, ischemic heart disease is by far the most common organ-specific cause of death. The thrombotic occlusion of a coronary artery which had previously been severely altered by atherosclerosis, is the most frequent cause of ischemic deterioration of myocardial tissue, i. e. myocardial infarction. Death of the human individual occurs when myocardial ischemia causes a critical impairment of cardiac pump function. The failure of a heart with an ischemic area may be due to the amount and location of contractile tissue becoming paralyzed or even necrotic, or to arrhythmias provoked by the ischemic condition, or by a combination ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401066990
SKU
V9789401066990
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`... it undoubtedly provides up-to-date knowledge and should prove a valuable source of reference.' Cardiology Today, 19:1, 1991