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Geriatric valvular disease /

This book presents an overview of valvular disease in the elderly, a population that is often impeded by co-morbidities and where consensus on decision-making is difficult to reach. The seven chapters, authored by cardiovascular experts, provide a clear overview of clinical concerns in this expandin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England : Future Medicine Ltd, [2014]
Colección:Clinical insights (London, England)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Geriatric valvular disease
  • Overview of sterotactic body radiation therapy for spinal metastasis
  • Molecular mechanisms of calcific aortic valve disease
  • Assessing operative risk in elderly patients with heart valve disease
  • Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the high-risk elderly
  • Aortic stenosis
  • Management and follow-up of valvular disease in the geriatric population
  • Ask the experts: Risk stratification in asymptomatic elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis
  • Multiple choice questions: answers.