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This dynamic encyclopaedic resource covers more than 63 disciplines within cardiology. It is divided into six key parts: introduction to the cardiovascular system; investigations; heart disease; vascular disease; special populations, and other aspects of cardiology.
The chapters cover autopsy heart examination, ischemic heart disease, myocarditis, sudden death, valvular disease, transplant pathology, cardiomyopathy, cardiac neoplasia and congenital heart disease with a clear analysis of diagnostic criteria (macroscopic, microscopic and genetic) for both common cardiac diseases and those of less common types.
covers the classification, pathophysiology and presentation of cardiomyopathies. Definition and classification The American Heart Association describes cardiomyopathies as “a heterogeneous group of diseases of the myocardium asso - ciated with mechanical and/or electric dys - function that usually (but not invariably)
The focus of this handbook is on cardiovascular disease, and when appropriate, other disease categories are included if they have an impact on cardiovascular function. The approach is more than the usual clinico-pathological correlation.
22 sty 2022 · Cardiovascular Pathology, Fifth Edition provides a comprehensive treatise on the pathology of cardiovascular diseases, combining presentations of detailed pathology of cardiovascular...
10 sie 2022 · In this review, we focused on the important molecular aspects of three cardiovascular diseases: atherosclerosis, CAD, and AH. In atherosclerosis, we paid attention to the role of the oxidative processes, their pathomechanism, and the influence on the development of the disease.
1 cze 2024 · This chapter provides a guide to common and important cardiovascular diseases. These represent leading causes of death in many countries. Congenital heart diseases are described with their specific anomalies and presentations.
