Clinical cardiology : current practice guidelines / Demosthenes G. Katritsis, Bernard J. Gersh, A. John Camm.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Katritsis, Demosthenes G., author.

Gersh, Bernard J., author.

Camm, A. John, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cardiovascular system--Diseases.

Cardiovascular system.

Cardiology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1009 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, [England] : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Summary:

Clinical Cardiology: Current Practice Guidelines provides a detailed summary of the most up-to-date guidelines and trial information as well as the comprehensive authority of a textbook. It is the definitive guide to diagnosis and management in cardiology, allowing readers to quickly obtain reliable information on the best evidence-based care.

Contents:

Cover; Clinical Cardiology ; Copyright ; Foreword ; Prologue ; Contents ; List of abbreviations ; Part 1 Adult congenital heart disease ; 1 Adult congenital heart disease: general principles ; Definition ; Epidemiology ; Aetiology ; Recurrence rate ; Clinical problems in ACHD

Imaging techniques and investigations Principles of therapy ; 2 Ventricular septal defects ; Definition and classification ; Epidemiology ; Aetiology ; Pathophysiology ; Presentation ; Physical examination ; Investigations ; Therapy ; Pregnancy

3 Atrioventricular septal defects Definitions and classification of atrioventricular septal defects ; Ostium primum atrial septal defects ; 4 Atrial septal defects ; Ostium secundum atrial septum defect ; Sinus venosus defect ; Patent foramen ovale ; 5 Patent ductus arteriosus

Definition Epidemiology ; Aetiology ; Pathophysiology and natural history ; Presentation ; Physical examination ; Investigations ; Therapy ; 6 Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction ; Definitions and classification of RVOT obstruction ; Valvular pulmonary stenosis

Subvalvular pulmonary stenosis Supravalvular pulmonary stenosis ; Branch pulmonary artery stenosis ; 7 Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction ; Definitions and classification of LVOT obstruction ; Valvular aortic stenosis (bicuspid aortic valve) ; Subvalvular aortic stenosis

Supravalvular aortic stenosis

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-108158-2

OCLC:

960166248