Published November, 2009
By Patrick W. Serruys, Nicolo Piazza, Alain Cribier MD, John Webb, Jean-Claude Laborde, Peter de Jaegere and Alain Cribier
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
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Written by pioneers in the field of interventional cardiology, this critical text provides readers with the information and expert guidance needed to perform safe and effective transcatheter aortic valve implantations (TAVI). The book is supplemented by visual aids, including more than 200 color illustrations and downloadable resources with bonu

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Published November, 2009
By Axel Haverich and Gerhard Ziemer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Die Herzchirurgie umfasst Eingriffe bei angeborenen und erworbenen Erkrankungen des Herzens und der herznahen Gefasse. Ausgewiesene Experten haben samtliche Kapitel neu geschrieben, nur ein Teil der Zeichnungen wurde aus der Vorauflage ubernommen.

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Published November, 2009
By A. Michael Lincoff and Arman T. Askari
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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Written by experts in the field, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the pathophysiology, including the genetics, of arterial and venous thrombosis. It also presents the evidence demonstrating the efficacy of available antithrombotic therapies.

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Published November, 2009
By Albert L. Baert, Emanuele Neri, Davide Caramella, Helmut Hintner and Mirco Cosottini
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Medical Radiology
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The second and principal section addresses the clinical applications of MRA in various parts of the body, including the neck vessels, the spine, the thoracic aorta and pulmonary vessels, the heart and coronary arteries, the abdominal aorta and renal arteries, and peripheral vessels.

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Published November, 2009
By Lucio Annunziato
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Neuroscience
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Recent evidence, however, suggests that channels, pumps, and ionic exchangers are involved in CNS ischemia and ischemic stroke, but the potential contribution of these channels for curing stroke is far less understood than for many other normal and pathological conditions.

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Published November, 2009
By Eugene Braunwald
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Biomarkers may be enzymes, hormones, biologic substances, or other markers of cardiac stress and malfunction which appear to have growing importance in heart failure. Many biomarkers appear to provide information about the cause of heart failure. This book discusses the role of biomarkers and includes articles that explore individual biomarkers.

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Published November, 2009
By Michael A. Gatzoulis, Gary D. Webb, Craig Broberg, Hideki Uemura, Uemura Hideki, Michael Gatzoulis and Gary Webb
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Helps you manage cases in adult congenital heart disease through comprehensive visual guidance. This title presents 85 cases - ranging from the simple to the complex, supplemented by videos and images - which enable you to diagnose these conditions from a real-life, clinical perspective.

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Published November, 2009
By T. Douglas Bradley and John S. Floras
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
Series: Lung Biology in Health and Disease
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Sleep Apnea: Implications in Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease specifically addresses the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular consequences of sleep apnea and is geared toward a broad readership of physicians that will ultimately aid patients suffering from sleep apnea.

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Published November, 2009
By Ronald J. Prineas, Richard S. Crow and Zhu-Ming Zhang
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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The manual is suitable for training electrocardio- without digital recording and that are accompanied graphers and technicians and can be accompanied by other uniquely rich data.

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Published November, 2009
By Thomas Luescher and Thomas Lüscher
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Der Wunsch nach Gesundheit, Schoenheit und Langlebigkeit nimmt einen immer groesseren Raum in unserem Leben ein. Was aber ist der Sinn, was sind die Werte und Ziele der Heilkunst? Der Autor gibt als Forscher und Arzt Denkanstoesse und zeigt unerwartete Zusammenhange zwischen Wissenschaft, Religion und Magie auf.

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