Hurst's the heart, arteries and veins

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Hurst's the heart, arteries and veins

editors, R. Wayne Alexander, Robert C. Schlant, Valentin Fuster ; associate editors, Robert A. O'Rourke, Robert Roberts, Edmund H. Sonnenblick

McGraw-Hill, c1998

9th ed

  • v. 1
  • v. 2
  • 2 vol. set ed.

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Heart, arteries and veins

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Rev. ed. of: The heart, arteries, and veins. 8th ed. c1994

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This revised edition reflects the modern molecular focus of cardiology, while embracing the physicians' need for concise information on diagnosis and therapy. It contains a fully-updated chapter on myocardial infarction and a new section on gene therapy.

Table of Contents

  • Basic foundations of cardiology
  • general evaluation of the patient
  • heart failure
  • rhythm or conduction disorders
  • syncope, sudden death and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
  • coronary heart disease
  • systemic arterial hypertension
  • pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary heart disease
  • valvular heart disease
  • congenital heart disease
  • cardiomyopathy and specific heart muscle disease
  • pericardial diseases and endocarditis
  • the heart, anaesthesia and surgery
  • miscellaneous diseases or conditions
  • diseases of the great vessels and peripheral vessels
  • cost-effective strategies, insurance and legal problems.

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