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Surgical Options for the Treatment of Heart Failure
Roy G. . Ed(S): Masters
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Description for Surgical Options for the Treatment of Heart Failure
Hardback. Provides the surgeon and cardiologist with a review of the surgical options available for the treatment of patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction, including their indications and results. This book covers the full spectrum of surgical therapies. Editor(s): Masters, Roy G. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNH; MNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Despite the significant decline in heart disease mortaht>' rates over the last 25 years, heart failure has remained a significant problem. We are now confronted with large numbers of terminally ill patients for whom conventional therapies for heart failure have been exhausted and for whom repeated hospital visits are necessary. There now is a major thrust towards a management strategy which embraces a comprehensive approach including vigorous preventive measures and earlier surgical interventions. This book outlines the major surgical options for the treatment of heart failure and brings together a very broad base of opinions with contributions from several outstanding ... Read more
Despite the significant decline in heart disease mortaht>' rates over the last 25 years, heart failure has remained a significant problem. We are now confronted with large numbers of terminally ill patients for whom conventional therapies for heart failure have been exhausted and for whom repeated hospital visits are necessary. There now is a major thrust towards a management strategy which embraces a comprehensive approach including vigorous preventive measures and earlier surgical interventions. This book outlines the major surgical options for the treatment of heart failure and brings together a very broad base of opinions with contributions from several outstanding ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792361305
SKU
V9780792361305
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Surgical Options for the Treatment of Heart Failure
`This book is a timely and useful contribution to the overall knowledge of the management of the heart failure patient and provides a useful and worthwhile read for every cardiac surgeon of the day.' W.J. Keon, Director General, University of Ottawa Heart Institute