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Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly, Third Edition,

by Wilbert S. Aronow

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Publisher Comments:

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.

Book News Annotation:

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 (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

Offering modern perspectives from 16 new specialists on a wide range of topics in cardiovascular medicine, this edition includes new and informative sections on normal aging changes and diabetes. It also discusses essential skills for the evaluation and management of frail and vulnerable patients and documents the latest research on the prevention and treatment of antecedent risk factors.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780824747695
Subtitle:
Second Edition
Editor:
Aronow, Wilbert S.
Editor:
Aronow, Wilbert S.
Editor:
Fleg, Jerome L.
Editor:
Fleg, Jerome L.
Publisher:
Informa Healthcare
Location:
New York
Subject:
Gerontology
Subject:
Cardiology
Subject:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Subject:
In old age
Subject:
Cardiovascular diseases -- Physiopathology.
Subject:
Geriatric cardiology.
Edition Number:
3
Edition Description:
3rd ed., rev. and expanded.
Series:
Fundamental and clinical cardiology ;
Series Volume:
USFA-TR-146v. 48
Publication Date:
February 2004
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
888
Dimensions:
10.40x7.28x1.80 in. 3.74 lbs.

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