Rheumatic Valvular Disease in Children
. Ed(S): Borman, Joseph B.; Gotsman, Mervyn S.
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Paperback. With contributions in numerous experts Editor(s): Borman, Joseph B.; Gotsman, Mervyn S. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJM; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
In the Middle Eastern states, in the developing countries of Southeast Asia and Africa with their vast populations, in the poverty-stricken Central and South American lands, and in other underprivileged parts of the world, rheumatic heart disease is a major problem with a high morbidity and mortality. In these areas the disease frequently attacks children, in whom the course is much more malignant than in adults. This re sults in severe pathologic changes in the cardiac valves from an early age. Stenosis of the mitral valve is one of the more common lesions, and closed mitral commissurotomy is often carried ... Read more
In the Middle Eastern states, in the developing countries of Southeast Asia and Africa with their vast populations, in the poverty-stricken Central and South American lands, and in other underprivileged parts of the world, rheumatic heart disease is a major problem with a high morbidity and mortality. In these areas the disease frequently attacks children, in whom the course is much more malignant than in adults. This re sults in severe pathologic changes in the cardiac valves from an early age. Stenosis of the mitral valve is one of the more common lesions, and closed mitral commissurotomy is often carried ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Number of Pages
234
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540100799
SKU
V9783540100799
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