Published September, 2014
By Kirkwood F. Adams
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier - Health Sciences Division)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Published September, 2014
By Christopher J. Bulpitt, Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz, Marek Klocek and Beata Tobiasz-Adamczyk
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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The impact of the newest forms of medical treatment on well-being is considered in patients with arterial hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and stroke as well as in patients who have undergone interventional procedures or have implantable cardiac devices.

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Published September, 2014
By Paolo Gresele, Clive P. Page, Carlo Patrono and Gustav V. R Born
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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Antiplatelet therapy is the cornerstone of treatment of ischemic cardiovascular disease and over the last few years spectacular advancements in this field have been recorded. The book is oriented to both basic investigators and to clinicians involved with research on platelet inhibition or with the clinical use of antiplatelet therapies.

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Published September, 2014
By Pentti Rautaharju and Farida Rautaharju
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This provides background information on procedures, epidemiological aspects, problem areas, mortality and morbidity risk. These topics are of particular interest for investigators in ECG research and clinical trials.

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Published September, 2014
By George P. Chrousos, Christian A. Koch and George Chrousos
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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The prevalence of hypertension is almost three times as high as that of diabetes mellitus type 2, with both conditions being major risk factors for stroke, ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and heart failure.

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Published September, 2014
By Abraham Noordergraaf
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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It sets out to introduce, entice and explain the cardiovascular system to the reader using a classical system in teaching anatomy, physiology, general operation and specific systems. Part I presents an historical perspective of cardiovascular knowledge and complements it with current insight into the physiology of the cardiovascular system.

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Published September, 2014
By Mano J. Thubrikar
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The purpose of the book is to bring the two disciplines - vascular mechanics and pathology - together. This new work details the investigation of, amongst other topics, aortic dissection, showing for the first time that the aortic root mechanics plays a vital role in the development of this pathology.

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Published September, 2014
By Harold Kalter
Publisher: Springer
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To aid in unraveling the complexities of the causation of congenital malformations, various influences on their frequency are considered in this book. An introductory record of the history of perinatal mortality in the last three centuries gives foundation for the discussion of death in contemporary decades.

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Published September, 2014
By D.H. Wang and D H Wang
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Despite intensive research in this field, this molecular book is aimed at providing the state-of-the-art reviews which define how the biologic systems sense changes in environment, alter their activities or function, and cross talk with other neurohormonal systems to modulate cardiovascular/renal function and blood pressure.

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Published September, 2014
By David A Orsinelli and David Orsinelli
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Professional)
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A complete visual guide to the interpretation of ultrasound images in cardiology

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