Pathology of sudden cardiac death : an illustrated guide / / Brooks S. Edwards, Jesse E. Edwards

• Autore: Edwards Brooks S
• Pubblicazione: Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Futura, 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (262 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.1/207
• Soggetto topico: Cardiac arrest - Pathophysiology
• Altri autori: EdwardsJesse E
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references 235-240) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Atherosclerotic coronary disease -- Nonatherosclerotic coronary disease -- Myocardial disease -- Diseases of the conduction system -- Systemic hypertension -- Valvular heart disease -- Metabolic and infiltrative disorders -- Tumors and blood dyscrasias -- Great vessels and related structures -- Diseases of the pericardium -- Multi-organ system diseases.
• Sommario/riassunto: Pathology of Sudden Cardiac Death provides a comprehensive review of cardiovascular disorders. While sudden cardiac death could primarily be seen as an arrhythmogenic event, this actually represents the minority of cases. For the vast majority, there is an underlying anatomic disorder of the cardiovascular system responsible for the ultimate hemodynamic collapse known as sudden cardiac death. Although an increasing array of non-invasive diagnostic tools continue to develop, many physicians and operators of these new diagnostic modalities have never actually seen specimens
• Titolo autorizzato: Pathology of sudden cardiac death
• ISBN: 9786610747986; 9781280747984; 1280747986; 9780470984857; 0470984856; 9780470988480; 0470988487; 9781405172974; 1405172975
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911019086403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II