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Cardiac Considerations in Chronic Lung Disease

Cardiac Considerations in Chronic Lung Disease

Hardcover

Series: Respiratory Medicine

Medical Reference

ISBN10: 3030434346
ISBN13: 9783030434342
Publisher: Humana Pr
Published: Jun 10 2020
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.70 Width: 7.70 Depth: 9.40
Language: English

This book comprehensively covers chronic lung disease and cardiovascular disease and their influence on one another including the epidemiology, physiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnostic issues including laboratory and imaging tests, and therapeutic considerations. How the diseases specifically overlap is explored in detail, covering presentation, symptoms, clinical examination findings, diagnostic test results, as well as a number of important medication interactions. The cardiovascular considerations in this book will include left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular disease, as well as cardiac arrhythmias. The book also addresses extra-cardiac cardiovascular comorbidities such as cerebrovascular disease and peripheral arterial disease. Each chapter includes detailed illustrations as well as useful pearls and best practices, making this an ideal reference for pulmonologists, cardiologists, and residents caring for patients with increased risk for these comorbidities.

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