Description |
x, 387 pages |
Contents |
1. The electrical activity of the heart : the electrocardiogram -- 2. The symptoms of heart disease -- 3. The physical signs of heart disease -- 4. Non-invasive cardiac imaging -- 5. Invasive investigations -- 6. Diseases of the coronary arteries - causes, pathology and prevention -- 7. Clinical presentations of coronary disease -- 8. Heart failure -- 9. Disorders of rate, rhythm and conduction -- 10. Diseases of the pericardium -- 11. Cardiomyopathy and myocarditis -- 12. Disorders of the cardiac valves -- 13. Congenital heart disease -- 14. Hypertension and heart disease -- 15. Diseases of the aorta -- 16. Disorders of the lungs and pulmonary circulation -- 17. Systemic disorders and the heart -- 18. Psychological aspects of heart disease -- 19. Surgery and the heart |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Heart -- Diseases.
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Cardiology.
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Heart Diseases.
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Author |
Cowan, J. Campbell.
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McLenachan, James M.
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LC no. |
2004051111 |
ISBN |
0702026956 paperback |
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