The human heart : a basic guide to heart disease
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Brendan Phibbs
- ناشر : Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9780781767774
Description
Preface -- ch. 1. Structure and function of the normal heart -- ch. 2. Valves of the heart -- ch. 3. Pumping action of the heart -- ch. 4. Blood supply of the heart -- ch. 5. The functioning normal heart -- ch. 6. Heart failure -- ch. 7. Hypertensive heart disease -- ch. 8. Coronary heart disease -- ch. 9. The heart valves -- ch. 10. The autonomic or automatic nervous system -- ch. 11. The electrocardiogram -- ch. 12. Cardiac arrhythmias -- ch. 13. Congenital heart disease -- ch. 14. Rheumatic heart disease -- ch. 15. Pregnancy and heart disease -- ch. 16. Pulmonary heart disease -- ch. 17. Imaginary heart disease -- ch. 18. To pace or not to pace -- ch. 19. Medical treatment of heart failure -- ch. 20. Catheterization of the heart and coronary arteriography -- ch. 21. Cardiac surgery -- ch. 22. Heart attack -- ch. 23. Measuring the efficiency of the heart -- ch. 24. Special diagnostic procedures -- Review test -- Answers -- Appendix : Notes for coronary intensive units -- Index.
"This basic text explains all elements of the cardiovascular system, including normal hearts, heart diseases, and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The book is geared toward everyone on the cardiovascular care team, including emergency personnel, interns, residents, nurses, patients, and families. The thoroughly updated Second Edition describes current technologies for noninvasive diagnosis and treatment of coronary and vascular disease." - From back cover