书目名称 | Surgical Options for the Treatment of Heart Failure | 编辑 | Roy G. Masters | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Despite the significant decline in heart disease mortaht>‘ rates over the last 25 years, heart failure has remained a significant problem. We are now confronted with large numbers of terminally ill patients for whom conventional therapies for heart failure have been exhausted and for whom repeated hospital visits are necessary. There now is a major thrust towards a management strategy which embraces a comprehensive approach including vigorous preventive measures and earlier surgical interventions. This book outlines the major surgical options for the treatment of heart failure and brings together a very broad base of opinions with contributions from several outstanding individuals. With the improved knowledge and techniques to control rejection, transplantation has become the central pillar in the surgical management of this group of patients. Unfortunately, because of limited donor supply the teclmique cannot be applied to large numbers of patients. A great deal of excitement, however, exists in the potential for xenotransplantation as a supplement to homotransplantation. The use of cardiac assist devices has become a reality with several hundred LVADS and BiVADS implanted through | 出版日期 | Book 1999 | 关键词 | Bypass; aneurysm; heart; lung; pathophysiology; surgery; transplantation; thoracic surgery | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-585-29191-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-94-017-4142-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-0-585-29191-8Series ISSN 0166-9842 | issn_series | 0166-9842 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1999 |
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