Mechanical circulatory support: principles and applications

An all-in-one guide to mechanical assist devices for the treatment of heart failure. This complete guide addresses all of the clinical scenarios encountered by the health care team during the pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative periods following device implantation. In addition, it outlines the specific attributes of various technologies that are currently utilized by clinicians, giving you a practical view of how the latest devices work. You’ll also find a mini-catalog of the spectrum of current devices, complete with theirtechnical and clinical specifications. Drawing on the latest published data and the combined global expertise of a renowned author team, Mechanical Circulatory Support puts the field’s most essential perspectives right at your fingertips.

• ISBN: 978-0-07-175344-9
• Editorial: McGraw-Hill
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 256
• Fecha Publicación: 30/09/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés