Pathology of Heart Valve Replacement
Alan G. Rose
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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 345.
Dr Rose honoured me with a request for a Foreword. I am delighted to oblige. The treatment of valvular heart disease has improved remarkably in the past 40 years. Many factors have contributed; not least being the introduction of artificial heart valves for treatment, more than 25 years ago. Their use has shown that they are good, but not an ideal substitute for native valves. A galaxy of pathological changes are associated with the insertion and malfunction of artificial heart valves. Each has to be defined, classified and related to clinical procedures or problems with a prosthesis; then a means ... Read more
Dr Rose honoured me with a request for a Foreword. I am delighted to oblige. The treatment of valvular heart disease has improved remarkably in the past 40 years. Many factors have contributed; not least being the introduction of artificial heart valves for treatment, more than 25 years ago. Their use has shown that they are good, but not an ideal substitute for native valves. A galaxy of pathological changes are associated with the insertion and malfunction of artificial heart valves. Each has to be defined, classified and related to clinical procedures or problems with a prosthesis; then a means ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401079488
SKU
V9789401079488
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Reviews for Pathology of Heart Valve Replacement
` A textbook decribing th pathology of prosthetic valves was needed, and I recommend this one not only to pathologists, but also to clinicians. It certainly belongs on the individual teacher's bookshell. ' International Journal of Cardiology, 1988, Volume 18.