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Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management /

This timely new edition provides an up-to-date approach to the diagnosis and management of endocarditis. Each chapter from the previous edition has been updated to deliver a critical analysis on information gathered from the most recent studies on the subject. The current prophylaxis guidelines have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Chan, Kwan-Leung (Editor ), Embil, John M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:2nd ed. 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Perspectives on the History of Endocarditis
  • Pathologic Findings: Valvular Destruction, Perivalvular Abnormalities and Extracardiac Findings
  • Changing populations: the elderly, injection drug users, health-care associated endocarditis and immunocompromised patients
  • Microbiology of Infective Endocarditis and Microbiologic Diagnosis
  • Prophylaxis of Endocarditis
  • Diagonstic Approach to Endocarditis
  • Role of Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Management of Endocarditis
  • Surgical Management: Indications, Timing and Surgical Techniques
  • Treatment of Endocarditis
  • Blood Culture Negative Endocarditis
  • Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis & Cardiovascular Device Related Infections
  • Pediatric Infective Endocarditis and Congenital Heart Disease
  • Systemic Embolism in Endocarditis: Incidence, Risk Factors, Clinical
  • Significance, and Treatment Strategies
  • Neurological Complications of Endocarditis: Pathophysiologic
  • Mechanisms and Management Issues.