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9780683302202

Pathophysiology of Heart Disease

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  • ISBN13:

    9780683302202

  • ISBN10:

    0683302205

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-11-01
  • Publisher: Williams & Wilkins
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Now in its Third Edition, Pathophysiology of Heart Disease is a concise introduction to diseases of the cardiovascular system. Introductory chapters review basic cardiac anatomy and physiology, heart sounds and murmurs, imaging and catheterization techniques, and the electrocardiogram. Early chapters review the structure and function of the heart. The main body of the book addresses the major groups of cardiovascular disease: atherosclerosis, ischemic heart disease, acute myocardial infarction, valvular heart disease, heart failure, cardiomyopathies, mechanisms of arrhythmias and their diagnosis, hypertension, diseases of the pericardium, diseases of peripheral vasculature, and congenital heart disease. The last chapter of the book is devoted to cardiovascular drugs.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii(2)
Preface ix(2)
Contributors xi
Chapter 1 Basic Cardiac Structure and Function
1(24)
Chapter 2 Heart Sounds and Murmurs
25(14)
Chapter 3 Diagnostic Imaging and Catheterization Techniques
39(26)
Chapter 4 The Electrocardiogram
65(36)
Chapter 5 Atherosclerosis
101(18)
Chapter 6 Ischemic Heart Disease
119(26)
Chapter 7 Acute Myocardial Infarction
145(26)
Chapter 8 Valvular Heart Disease
171(22)
Chapter 9 Heart Failure
193(24)
Chapter 10 The Cardiomyopathies
217(16)
Chapter 11 Mechanisms of Cardiac Arrhythmias
233(16)
Chapter 12 Diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmias
249(18)
Chapter 13 Hypertension
267(22)
Chapter 14 Diseases of the Pericardium
289(14)
Chapter 15 Diseases of the Peripheral Vasculature
303(20)
Chapter 16 Congenital Heart Disease
323(24)
Chapter 17 Cardiovascular Drugs
347(46)
Index 393

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