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Degenerative aortic valve disease : its mechanism on progression, its effect on the left ventricle and the postoperative results / authored by Wilhelm Peter Mistiaen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mistiaen, Wilhelm Peter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aortic valve--Diseases.
- Aortic valve.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (332 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates ; Oak Park, Ill. : Bentham Science Publishers, [2013?]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Degenerative aortic valve disease is the most prominent cardiac valve disease in Western societies. This volume describes some of the more important issues and problems for this condition: its progressive character and the underlying mechanisms of this progression diagnostic difficulties 1) ascertainment of valvular origin of symptoms in elderly; 2) the challenge of the low output - low gradient syndrome; 3) moderate aortic valve calcification during CABG; 4) prediction of the rate of progression (who will need surgery on short term and who not).
- Contents:
- Cover; Tilte; EUL; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; Chapter 09; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781608052875
- 1608052877
- OCLC:
- 854970396
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