Format:
Online-Ressource (XI, 364 p, digital)
ISBN:
9780387360010
Series Statement:
Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine 260
Content:
Aortic dissection affects approximately two in ten thousand individuals and can be fatal. This state-of the-art publication is a result of the combined efforts of participants from the International Registry of Aortic Dissection (IRAD). The book has been divided into sections. Each chapter provides a succinct overview of the current clinical literature and incorporates illustrations for further explanation.
Content:
Aortic dissection affects approximately two in ten thousand individuals and can be fatal. A result of the combined efforts of participants from the International Registry of Aortic Dissection (IRAD), this book provides an overview of the clinical literature and also incorporates illustrations for further explanation
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Front Matter; 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 Acute Aortic Syndromes; Long-Term Medical Therapy in Aortic Dissection
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Acute Aortic Syndromes: Surveillance with ImagingOperation 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; Back Matter
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780387360003
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Aortic dissection and related syndromes New York : Springer, 2007 ISBN 038736000X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780387360003
Language:
English
Subjects:
Medicine
Keywords:
Aorta
;
Dissektion
DOI:
10.1007/978-0-387-36001-0
Author information:
Nienaber, Christoph 1954-
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