Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly (Fundamental and Clinical Cardiology, 48)

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Thirty-two papers by doctors and other researchers represent recent studies on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of the cardiovascular disease in the elderly patient. The volume tracks new innovations, describes recent clinical trials and advances in prevention and management, describes best practices, and offers practical recommendations. Particular attention is given to the effect of aging on the cardiovascular system, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies and heart failure, arrhythmias and conduction disorders, and cerebrovascular disease.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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Certain to become the most trusted source in geriatric cardiology, this Third Edition compiles the latest studies and expertise on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of cardiovascular disease in the elderly patient—tracking the rapid pace of innovation in the field with in-depth explorations of the most recent clinical trials and advances in vascular biology, cardiology, and cardiovascular surgery for influential developments in disease prevention and management.


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Thirty-two papers by doctors and other researchers represent recent studies on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of the cardiovascular disease in the elderly patient. The volume tracks new innovations, describes recent clinical trials and advances in prevention and management, describes best practices, and offers practical recommendations. Particular attention is given to the effect of aging on the cardiovascular system, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies and heart failure, arrhythmias and conduction disorders, and cerebrovascular disease. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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