Cardiovascular Medicine

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Willerson, James T. (Editor), Wellens, Hein J. J. (Editor), Cohn, Jay N. (Editor), Holmes, David R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2007.
• Edition: Third Edition.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Internal medicine.; Angiology.; Cardiology.; Cardiac surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; Cardiac Surgery.; Imaging / Radiology.

"Cardiovascular Medicine, 3rd edition" offers the most up-to-date, user-friendly guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of heart and vascular disease and will be relevant to the practice of every cardiologist, cardiac surgeon, vascular surgeon, diabetologi...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Cardiac Signs and Symptoms, and Selected Noninvasive Diagnostic Methods
• Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Basic Aspects of Myocardial Function, Growth, and Development
• Myocardial Disease
• Pericardial Disease
• Vascular Disease
• Electrical Disturbances of the Heart
• Cardiac Effects of Systemic Disorders, Pregnancy, Aging, and Environmental Changes
• Surgery and the Heart
• The Genetic Basis for Cardiovascular Disease
• Preventive Cardiology.