Rheumatic Valvular Disease in Children

Rheumatic Valvular Disease in Children edited by Joseph B. Borman, Mervyn S. Gotsman.

In the Middle Eastern states, in the developing countries of Southeast Asia and Africa with their vast populations, in the poverty-stricken Central and South American lands, and in other underprivileged parts of the world, rheumatic heart disease is a major problem with a high morbidity and mortalit...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Borman, Joseph B. (Editor), Gotsman, Mervyn S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1980.
Edition:1st ed. 1980.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Pediatrics.
Rheumatology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology and Prevention of Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Acute Rheumatic Carditis
  • Pathology of Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Natural History of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Childhood
  • Preoperative Assessment of the Child with Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Anesthesia and Respiratory Support
  • Closed Mitral Commissurotomy in Children
  • Reconstructive Surgery of Rheumatic Valvular Disease in Children Under 12 Years of Age
  • Mitral Valve Replacement in Children
  • Aortic Valve Replacement in Children with Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Surgery for Multivalvular Disease in Children
  • Prosthetic Cardiac Valves- A Comparison of the Four Basic Designs
  • Long-Term Management of the Child After Surgery for Rheumatic Heart Disease.

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