Basson Craig T., Lerman Bruce B. (eds.) Topics in Structural Heart Disease

Demos Medical, 2010. — 191 p. — (Emerging Concepts in Cardiology Series) — ISBN: 9781933864594In order to provide the latest and most sophisticated treatment, cardiology physicians must possess current knowledge of a vast amount of translational research in the pathophysiology of structural heart disease and its associated disorders as well as recent advances in diagnostic techniques and pharacogenic and interventional therapies.Topics in Structural Heart Disease provides expert reviews and assessment of the most recent clinical research and on current trends in evaluation, diagnosis, and clinical management.Reviews include assessment of emerging data and indications of likely key advances with significant impact on clinical practice in the near future.This volume is a must-have for every cardiologist needing to be fully current on recent advances in structural heart disease and its associated disorders.Computed Tomography Evaluation of Coronary Artery Disease
Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Assessment of the Postmyocardial Infarction Heart
Exercise Electrocardiography: The Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Heart Rate
ECG Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: Detection and Prognosis
Diabetes
The Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory: Physiologic Testing and Vascular Ultrasonography for the Assessment of Peripheral Arterial Disease
Cardiac and Aortic Causes of Stroke
Cardiovascular Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Tetralogy of Fallot in the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patient