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Written by leading specialists D. Scott Lim, MD, Robert W. Battle, MD, and Allen D. Everett, MD, the Illustrated Field Guide to Adult Congenital Heart Disease is the new companion volume to the acclaimed Illustrated Guide to Congenital Heart Disease and Repair. Also a pocket-sized guide, it focuses on adult concerns and treatments. All major defects are covered, with twenty-six vividly illustrated chapters, 242 pages, a waterproof cover, and a handy wire binding. This book "answers the call for authoritative texts on this subject..." From the book's preface: This book is a direct result of the success that pediatric cardiologists, congenital heart surgeons, and allied professionals have had in caring for their patients with congenital heart disease... As a result of these efforts, adults with congenital heart disease outnumber children for the first time in history and the number of these adults is expected to grow... It is widely agreed that there is a significant deficiency of knowledgeable caregivers at all levels to provide for these patients in the current and future environment. In creating the "Illustrated Field Guide to Adult Congenital Heart Disease," we primarily wanted to demystify congenital heart disease for adult cardiologists and caregivers. This book is designed to be a rapid resource and reference to give cardiologists, nurses, nurse practitioners, technicians, catheterization laboratory personnel, medical students, and patients a mental image of native pathology and physiology as well as surgical and percutaneous interventions... Building upon our previous success with the "Illustrated Field Guide to Congenital Heart Disease & Repair," we have utilized the visual format to illustrate the complex and multi-faceted aspects of congenital heart disease... Congenital heart disease is now an integral part of mainstream cardiology and we believe that disseminating knowledge will improve current standards of care...
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- PublisherScientific Software Solutions, Inc.
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 0979625238
- ISBN 13 9780979625237
- BindingSpiral-bound
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