Aortic dissection and related syndromes / Ragavendra R. Baliga [and others] (eds.).
| Other author | Baliga, R. R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York ; Berlin : Springer ; Dordrecht : Springer, 2007. |
| Description | x, 364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Developments in cardiovascular medicine ; v. 260 Developments in cardiovascular medicine ; v. 260. ^A10608 |
| Contents | Epidemiology of thoracic aortic aneurysms, aortic dissection, intramural hematoma, and penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers -- Pathophysiology of acute aortic syndromes -- Aortic dissection: clinical presentation -- Role of echocardiography in the diagnosis of aortic dissection -- CT evaluation of aortic dissection -- Role of MRI in the diagnosis of aortic dissection -- Medical therapy and acute surveillance -- Endovascular therapy in aortic pathology -- Cardiovascular surgery in the initial treatment of aortic dissection and actue aortic syndromes -- Long-term medical therapy in aortic dissection -- Acute aortic syndromes: surveillance with imaging -- Operation for acute aortic dissection in the octogenarian patient -- Genetic disorders associated with aortic dissection -- Aortic intramural hematoma: diagnosis, treatment, and evolution -- Evaluation and management of traumatic aortic lesions -- Future directions of aortic dissection -- Vascular surgical options -- Prevention of aortic dissection. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9780387360003 : |
| ISBN | 038736000X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WG 410 A639 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |