Valvular Heart Disease

ISBN-13: 9780824788612 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 760 str.

Muayed Al Zaibag;Al-Zaibag; Muayed Ed. Zaibag

Opis

This useful reference provides up-to-the-minute coverage of every aspect of valvular heart disease-presenting etiology, pathophysiology, and symptomatology in detail as well as current methods of diagnosis and treatment. Examines specific problems in valvular heart disease such as endocarditis, pregnancy, arrhythmias, rheumatic disease, acute regurgitation, and surgery in children and the elderly! Reviewing the latest invasive and non-invasive diagnostic techniques and analyzing the wide variety of management choices, Valvular Heart Disease explicates the pathology, echocardiography, and the radiological examination of valvular diseases discusses each of the heart valves elucidates possible pitfalls in diagnosis and management shows how to assess left and right ventricular function and how to time surgery illustrates the benefits and drawbacks of medical, interventional, and surgical management, including balloon catheter, valvotomy, and valve repair supplies an in-depth overview of conservative therapy and more!

Spis treści

Morphological Aspects of Cardiac Valve Dysfunction, William C. Roberts
Acute Rheumatic Fever, Elia M. Ayoub and Adnan S. Dajani
Echocardiography in Valvular Heart Disease, Maie S. Shahed and A. Jamil Tajik
Radiological Examination in Valvular Heart Disease, Richard Coulden and Martin J. Lipton
Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Muayed Al Zaibag and Murtada A. Halim
Mitral Valve Stenosis, Muayed Al Zaibag and Murtada A. Halim
Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Muayed Al Zaibag
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Jeffrey M. Isner
Tricuspid Valve, Paulo A. Ribeiro
Congenital Valvular Heart Disease in Pediatrics, Charles E. Mullins
Acute Mitral and Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Kenneth R. Jutzy and Muayed Al Zaibag
Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Prolapse, Pravin M. Shah
Infective Endocarditis, Anilkumar Mehra and Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola
Electrocardiographic Changes and Complicating Arrhythmias in Valvular Heart Disease, Moh'd Ali Habbab and Nabil El-Sherif
Pregnancy and Valvular Heart Disease, Celia M. Oakley
Assessment of Left and Right Ventricular Function in Valvular Heart Disease, Ramesh C. Bansal, K. Chandrasekaran, and Muayed Al Zaibag
Timing of Surgery in Chronic Aortic and Mitral Regurgitation, Daniel L. Kulic and Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola
Conservative Valve Surgery, Carlos M. G. Duran
Prosthetic Valve Replacement, Mario Albertucci and Robert B. Karp
Valvular Surgery in Children, John A. Odell and Susan M. Vosloo
Valve Surgery in the Elderly, Dennis F. Pupello
Thromboembolic and Bleeding Complications of Prosthetic Heart Valves, L. Henry Edmunds, Jr.
The Valve Clinic, Begonia Gometza, Elias Saad, and Carlos M. G. Duran

O autorze

Muayed AI Zaibag, Carlos M. G. Duran