Acute Aortic Disease

By John A. Elefteriades

Book Overview

Covering the pathophysiology, imaging, diagnosis, and treatment of a variety of aortic aneurysms and dissections, this source helps physicians effectively examine and evaluate affected individuals in clinical or emergency care settings. Offering a wide array of illustrations, x-rays, and operative photographs to emphasize key anatomic observations, this guide contains cutting-edge insight on the latest biologic, radiologic, clinical, and surgical developments that have taken place in the field. Presented in a reader-friendly format, this source provides end-of-chapter questions and a point-counterpoint format to analyze differing perspectives from renowned experts on these diseases. The Q & A and counterpoint involve the reader in an interactive interchange by opinion leaders.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 084937023X
• ISBN13: 9780849370236
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.0"