Cardiovascular bleeding disorders

Author: Kong Xianming
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: "Cardiovascular Hemorrhagic Diseases" is based on clinical practice, with hemorrhagic diseases as the core, providing a systematic yet concise introduction to the occurrence, development, diagnosis, and treatment of common and difficult cardiovascular diseases. The book is divided into three parts. The first part primarily introduces the basic knowledge, concepts, and classification of cardiovascular diseases. The second part mainly covers common diagnostic and treatment techniques for cardiovascular diseases and significant advancements, such as intracoronary ultrasound, intracoronary Doppler, intracoronary endoscopy, transesophageal echocardiography, echocardiography stress tests, myocardial contrast echocardiography, advancements in electron beam CT for detecting coronary atherosclerosis and its risk factors, hemostatic drugs, interventional techniques, gene therapy, and the research and application of traditional Chinese medicine in cardiovascular diseases. It also includes interventional treatments for cardiovascular diseases, especially coronary heart disease, radiofrequency ablation techniques for arrhythmias, and the latest developments in gene therapy in the field of cardiovascular medicine. The third part primarily focuses on common cardiovascular hemorrhagic conditions. In addition to introducing general hemorrhagic diseases, it provides special emphasis on the relationship between bleeding and conditions such as angina pectoris, acute myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, heart failure, valvular heart disease, cardiogenic sudden death, severe arrhythmias, high-altitude sickness, hypertension, and hypertensive crises. It also delves into in-depth discussions on cardiovascular trauma, surgical procedures, interventional diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, bleeding, and the induction of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). The book consists of 55 chapters and over 2 million words, accompanied by more than 200 illustrations and tables. It is suitable for reference and application by physicians in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, geriatrics, emergency medicine, pediatrics, nuclear medicine, and radiology.