State of the heart : the practical guide to your heart and heart surgery

by Larry W. Stephenson

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Heart and Heart Surgery is the ultimate source of information for heart patients, their families, and everyone concerned with heart health. Chapters include: -- The Dawn of Open Heart Surgery-- Signs and Symptoms of Heart Problems-- Diagnosis-- Coronary Bypass-- Transplants, Heart Assist Devices, and the Future-- Arrhythmias, Pacemakers, and Defibrillators-- Aneurysms and Other Blood Vessel Problems-- Recovery After Heart Surgery, Second Bypass OperationsAll this valuable information is show more presented in an easy-to-understand format. Technical terms are bolded and defined within text margins for easy reference and are also included in a comprehensive glossary. A helpful appendix on the drugs available to treat heart patients describes what is likely to be prescribed and the potential effects. show less

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Larry W. Stephenson
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Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
617.4 — Applied science & technology Medicine & health Medical Treatment, Surgery, Teeth, Eyes Surgery by systems
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RD598 .S6944 — Medicine Surgery Surgery Surgery by region, system, or organ
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English
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Paper
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2