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Infective Endocarditis and Other Intravascular Infections
Lawrence R. Freedman
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Description for Infective Endocarditis and Other Intravascular Infections
Paperback. Series: Current Topics in Infectious Disease. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
The most important example of intravascular infection is infective endocarditis (IE), a common and serious disorder in man. In the past, these infections were uniformly fatal, but since the development of potent antimicrobial agents, bac teriological cure has become practical and predictable. So, for a while, it seemed that intravascular infection would diminish in importance and be relegated to the stockpile of illnesses which physicians, one or two generations earlier, used to see frequently. In recent years, however, spectacular technological advances (cardiac surgery, intravascular devices, hemodialysis), accompanied by profound social deterioration (intravenous drug usage), have provided new breeding grounds for ... Read more
The most important example of intravascular infection is infective endocarditis (IE), a common and serious disorder in man. In the past, these infections were uniformly fatal, but since the development of potent antimicrobial agents, bac teriological cure has become practical and predictable. So, for a while, it seemed that intravascular infection would diminish in importance and be relegated to the stockpile of illnesses which physicians, one or two generations earlier, used to see frequently. In recent years, however, spectacular technological advances (cardiac surgery, intravascular devices, hemodialysis), accompanied by profound social deterioration (intravenous drug usage), have provided new breeding grounds for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Infectious Disease
Number of Pages
243
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468482102
SKU
V9781468482102
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