Cardiovascular disease in the elderly patient /
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| Edition: | 2nd ed., rev. and expanded. |
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| Imprint: | New York : M. Dekker, c1999. |
| Description: | xx, 807 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Fundamental and clinical cardiology ; 36 Fundamental and clinical cardiology ; v. 36. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3779477 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contributors
- 1.. Normal Aging Changes of the Cardiovascular System
- 2.. Morphological Features of the Elderly Heart
- 3.. Electrocardiographic Findings in Older Persons Without Clinical Heart Disease
- 4.. Echocardiographic Measurements in Elderly Patients Without Clinical Heart Disease
- 5.. Cerebrovascular Disease in the Elderly
- 6.. Hypertension and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in the Elderly
- 7.. Hyperlipidemia in the Elderly
- 8.. Epidemiology of Coronary Heart Disease in the Elderly
- 9.. Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease in the Elderly
- 10.. Recognition and Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in the Elderly
- 11.. Angina in the Elderly
- 12.. Therapy of Acute Myocardial Infarction
- 13.. Management of the Older Patient After Myocardial Infarction
- 14.. Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease in the Elderly
- 15.. Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in the Elderly
- 16.. Exercise Training of the Elderly Cardiac Patient
- 17.. Aortic Valve Disease in the Elderly
- 18.. Mitral Valvular Disease in the Elderly
- 19.. Mitral Annular Calcium in the Elderly
- 20.. Endocarditis in the Elderly
- 21.. Cardiomyopathies in the Elderly
- 22.. Thyroid Heart Disease in the Elderly
- 23.. Congestive Heart Failure in the Elderly
- 24.. Management of Supraventricular Tachycardia in the Elderly
- 25.. Anticoagulation Therapy in the Elderly
- 26.. Ventricular Arrhythmias in the Elderly
- 27.. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Elderly
- 28.. Bradyarrhythmias and Cardiac Pacemakers in the Elderly
- 29.. Evaluation of Syncope in the Elderly
- 30.. Acute Pulmonary Embolism in the Elderly
- 31.. Peripheral Vascular Disease in the Elderly
- 32.. Perioperative Evaluation of Elderly Noncardiac Surgical Patients
- 33.. Cardiovascular Drug Therapy in the Elderly
- 34.. Ethical Decisions and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
- Index
