Cardiovascular disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about heart and blood vessel disorders, such as cardiomyopathy, heart attack, heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, heart valve disease, aneurysm, atherosclerosis, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, varicose veins, and deep vein thrombosis, with details about risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment : along with information about cardiovascular concerns of special significance to children, men, women, and minority populations, a glossary of related medical terms, and a directory of resources for further help and information.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Omnigraphics, Inc., Content Provider.

Series:

Health reference series.

Health reference series Cardiovascular disorders sourcebook

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cardiovascular system--Diseases--Popular works.

Cardiovascular system.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 778 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

Sixth edition.

Other Title:

Health Reference Series

Place of Publication:

Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, [2016]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"Provides basic consumer health information about risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of heart and vascular diseases, along with prevention strategies and concerns specific to men, women, children, and minority populations. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and directory of resources"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

part I. Understanding cardiovascular risks and emergencies

part II. Heart disorders

part III. Blood vessel disorders

part IV. Cardiovascular disorders in specific populations

part V. Diagnosing cardiovascular disorders

part VI. Treating cardiovascular disorders

part VII. Preventing cardiovascular disorders

part VIII. Additional help and information.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781786840196

1786840197

9780780815278

0780815270

OCLC:

949828519