Clinico-Pathological Atlas of Cardiovascular Diseases

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lucena, Joaquín S. (Editor), García-Pavía, Pablo (Editor), Suarez-Mier, M. Paz (Editor), Alonso-Pulpon, Luis A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Human anatomy.; Cardiology.; Pathology.; Cardiac surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Anatomy.; Cardiac Surgery.

This atlas reviews the spectrum of pathologies affecting the structures of the cardiovascular (CV) system most frequently encountered in sudden cardiac deaths, and has been conceived as a first step for making CV pathology diagnoses. It is almost impossible to establish an accurate diagnosis based o...

Table of Contents:

• Methodology of cardiovascular autopsy
• Pulmonary Artery Pathology.- Pathology of Aorta
• Pathology of the pericardium.- Coronary atherosclerotic disease.- Non-atherosclerotic coronary disease
• Valve Pathology
• Cardiomyopathies
• Cardiac system pathology
•  Cardiovascular pathology secondary to consumption of ethanol, drugs of abuse and medicaments
• Cardiac tumors.