Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart

Robert L. Kormos, 2011

Overview

This book provides essential clinical information for the effective use of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in treating end-stage cardiovascular disease. Leading experts in the field delve into the fundamental science, the engineering of devices, practical clinical uses, and the broader socioeconomic impacts of MCS. It also explores emerging trends and future possibilities within this critical area of cardiac care.

Who it's for

• Clinicians managing patients with end-stage cardiovascular disease.
• Medical professionals seeking to understand MCS technology and applications.
• Researchers and engineers involved in cardiovascular device development.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 416
• Binding: Mixed media product
• ISBN: 9781416060017
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2011