Surgical Remodeling in Heart Failure: Alternative to Transplantation (Basel Heart Workshop)
W. Brett
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Paperback. Basel Heart Workshop Series Editor(s): Brett, W.; Todorov, A.; Pfisterer, M.; Zerkowski, H-.R. Num Pages: 134 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246. Alternative to Transplantation. 148 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables. Editor(s): Brett, W.; Todorov, A.; Pfisterer, M.; Zerkowski, H-.R. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MNH. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 10. Weight: 246.
Despite all efforts and success in medical treatment, the incidence of (end-stage) chronic heart failure is increasing. Cardiac transplantation remains the only definite option; however, due to the shortage of donor organs, very few people benefit. Therefore, surgery of end-stage heart failure using conventional techniques has gained new interest after the introduction of the Batista operation. However, a clear surgical identification of the patients to be included in this group is lacking. Left ventricular reduction surgery as well as reduction of the base of the heart using mitral annuloplasty or mitral valve replacement, sparing both papillary muscles, is used in ... Read more
Despite all efforts and success in medical treatment, the incidence of (end-stage) chronic heart failure is increasing. Cardiac transplantation remains the only definite option; however, due to the shortage of donor organs, very few people benefit. Therefore, surgery of end-stage heart failure using conventional techniques has gained new interest after the introduction of the Batista operation. However, a clear surgical identification of the patients to be included in this group is lacking. Left ventricular reduction surgery as well as reduction of the base of the heart using mitral annuloplasty or mitral valve replacement, sparing both papillary muscles, is used in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Steinkopff
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Number of Pages
134
Place of Publication
Darmstadt, Germany
ISBN
9783798512238
SKU
V9783798512238
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