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Endovascular and Hybrid Management of the Thoracic Aorta

Julio A. Rodriguez-Lopez / Edward B. Diethrich / Jacques Kpodonu / Venkatesh Ramaiah

Surgical management of aortic pathologies has changed dramatically, and this essential book fills the void with up-to-date comprehensive information on the topic. <p>Written by physicians a...

Novel Techniques for Imaging the Heart

This book brings the recent dramatic changes in the field of cardiovascular imaging into the clinical setting to enable the clinician to best use the technology at hand. <p><i>Novel T...

Gastrointestinal Oncology

<i>Gastrointestinal Oncology: A Critical Multidisciplinary Team Approach</i> is the first evidence-based reference text designed for the multidisciplinary team of medical professionals...

Implantable Cardioverter - Defibrillators Step by Step

Roland X. Stroobandt / S. Serge Barold / Alfons F. Sinnaeve

<b>Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Step by Step</b> <p><b>Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Step by Step <p>AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE </b> <p>He...

Pain Management

Gary J. McCleane

Conventional pharmaceutical approaches to pain management are not always successful. Using only those medications that have an official indication for a certain condition <i>reduces substant...

Heilen verboten - töten erlaubt

Kurt G. Blüchel

Wissenschaftsautor Kurt G. Blüchel liefert nach jahrelanger Recherche ein schonungsloses Porträt des bundesdeutschen Medizinbetriebs. Sein Fazit: Korruption hemmt vielfach die soziale und wirtsc...

Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

<p><b>In this text, internationally recognized authors explore and explain the advances in basic and clinical electrophysiology that have had the greatest impact on catheter ablation o...

Anatomy of the Heart by Multislice Computed Tomography

Natesa Pandian / Francesco Faletra / Siew Yen Ho

New MSCT machines produce a volume data set with the highest isotropic spatial resolution ever seen, offering superb 3D images of the entire heart and vessels.<br /> <p>The texts cur...

Cardiac Pacing, Defibrillation and Resynchronization

Paul A. Friedman / David L. Hayes

Consisting of 13 chapters, this book is uniformly written to provide sensible, matter-of-fact methods for understanding and caring for patients with permanent pacemakers, ICDs and CRT systems. &l...

Nutrition in Institutions

Barbara MacDonald / Maria Cross

The importance of good nutrition for individual health and well-being is widely recognized, yet for a significant number of people who rely on institutions for food and nutrition, this importance ...

Antiplatelet Therapy In Ischemic Heart Disease

Stephen D. Wiviott

<p>This book in the new <i>American Heart Association Clinical Series</i>, explores and explains state-of-the-art use of antiplatelet agents and draws on the expertise of global ...

Advanced Digestive Endoscopy

<p><b>Essential new title in the Advanced Digestive Endoscopy series</b></p> <p><i>Advanced Digestive Endoscopy: Practice & Safety</i> provides a prac...

Rapid Orthopedic Diagnosis

Seyed Behrooz Mostofi

It is indeed a pleasure to write the foreword to this useful book which describes the most commonly used orthopedic clinical diagnostic tests to assist a wide audience within the medical world. Th...

Gender and Recovery from Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Friederike Kendel

Progress in coronary artery bypass graft surgery has irrefutably improved the quality of life of many patients. However, we are confronted with the finding that women - hibit a higher mortality ra...

Chronic Pain

Dawn Marcus

<p>Patients with chronic pain present a unique set of challenges to the primary care clinician. In Chronic Pain: A Primary Care Guide to Practical Management, Second Edition, leading pain sp...

Prostate Cancer Screening

<P>More than one in six men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime. In recent years there has been an explosion of information regarding PSA screening and biomarkers for the disease....

Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain

Konventionelle Röntgendiagnostik des Skelettsystems

Ugo Albisinni / Milva Battaglia

<P>24 Kapitel schildern rund 900 Aufnahmetechniken, die im letzten Jahrhundert an diversen Schulen und in verschiedenen Ländern entwickelt wurden. Einfach und einheitlich beschreiben die Au...

Formen der Versorgung Demenzkranker

Marco Nikolai

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Sonstiges, Note: 1,7, Hochschule Niederrhein in Mönchengladbach , Veranstaltung: Seminar Krankenhaus-Management, Sprache: Deutsch, Abst...

Reconstructive Neurosurgery

International experts present in this volume advances in reconstructive neurosurgery focusing on the fields of neurotrauma and neurodegenerative disorders. The highlights include building an inter...