Endocarditis : diagnosis and management /: diagnosis and management. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kwan-Leung Chan, John M. Embil, editors.
• Editors: Chan, Kwan-Leung; Embil, John M
• Contents: Perspectives on the History of Endocarditis -- Pathologic Findings: Valvular Destruction, Perivalvular Abnormalities and Extracardiac Findings -- Changing populations: the elderly, injection drug users, health-care associated endocarditis and immunocompromised patients -- Microbiology of Infective Endocarditis and Microbiologic Diagnosis -- Prophylaxis of Endocarditis -- Diagonstic Approach to Endocarditis -- Role of Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Management of Endocarditis -- Surgical Management: Indications, Timing and Surgical Techniques -- Treatment of Endocarditis -- Blood Culture Negative Endocarditis -- Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis & Cardiovascular Device Related Infections -- Pediatric Infective Endocarditis and Congenital Heart Disease -- Systemic Embolism in Endocarditis: Incidence, Risk Factors, Clinical -- Significance, and Treatment Strategies -- Neurological Complications of Endocarditis: Pathophysiologic -- Mechanisms and Management Issues.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.1/1; Endocarditis; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Endocarditis; Medicine & Public Health; Cardiac Surgery; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Endocarditis; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319277844; 3319277847; 3319277820; 9783319277820
• Related ISBNs: 9783319277820
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 14, 2016).
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