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Second Edition
By
Catherine Otto, MD, Professor of Medicine, Director, Cardiology Fellowship Programs, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Description
The 2nd Edition of the field's definitive reference has been completely updated to reflect all of the advances in the field. The second
edition discusses significant advances in problem management, disease processes, and optimal treatments for patients with valvular heart
disease. Designed to fully accommodate information needs of health practitioners across all specialties, it offers to the cardiologist
succinct and practical information on clinical aspects, diagnostic approaches, and medical as well as surgical management options.
Audience
Echocardiographers, sonographers, general cardiologists
Contents
Chapter 1: Valvular Heart Disease: Prevalence and Clinical Outcomes
Chapter 2: Pathology and Etiology of Valvular Heart Disease
Chapter
3: Echocardiographic Evaluation of Valvular Heart Disease
Chapter 4: Cardiac Catheterization and Angiography for Evaluation
of Valvular Disease
Chapter 5: Other Diagnostic Approaches
Chapter 6: Basic Principles in the Medical Therapy in the
Patient with Valvular Heart Disease
Chapter 7: The Left Ventricular Response to Chronic Pressure and/or Volume Overload
Chapter
8: Basic Principles of Surgical Interventions for Treatment of Valvular Disease
Chapter 9: Aortic Stenosis
Chapter 10:
Mitral Stenosis
Chapter 11: Surgical and Percutaneous Intervention for Mitral Stenosis
Chapter 12: Aortic Regurgitation
Chapter
13: Mitral Regurgitation
Chapter 14: Mitral Valve Prolapse
Chapter 15: Surgical Intervention for Mitral Regurgitation
Chapter
16: Right-sided Valve Disease
Chapter 17: Prosthetic Valves
Chapter 18: Infective Endocarditis
Chapter 19: Valve
Disease in Children
Chapter 20: Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy
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Hardbound, 624 pages, publication date: NOV-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-9787-1
ISBN-10: 0-7216-9787-9
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 12 Jun 2009
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