Steinkopff imprint: 84 books
Cardiac Adaptation in Heart Failure
Risks due to myocardial phenotype changes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Traditionally, cardiac hypertrophy is regarded as an adaptation of the heart to permanent mechanical overload. Regardless of the fact that many different and often unknown primary causes can result in heart failure, mechanical overload and myocardial hypertrophy is found in almost all forms of manifest...
Cardiac Valve Allografts 1962–1987
Current Concepts on the Use of Aortic and Pulmonary Allografts for Heart Valve Subsitutes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
It was the genius of Gordon Murray in Toronto that introduced the use of allografts into cardiac surgery in the 1950s. Soon after this on opposite sides ofthe world, Sir Brian Barratt-Boyes in Auckland, New Zealand, and Mr. Donald Ross in London, undertook to use allografts for the replacement of...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Concepts in Hypertension
Festschrift for Sir Stanley Peart
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This is a Festschrift to Professor Sir Stanley Peart, Professor of Medicine at St. Mary's Hospital and Medical School, University of London since 1956, who has influenced and directed many of us in the better understanding of the patho physiological basis and the clinical practice of hypertension....
Silent Ischemia
Current Concepts and Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
"Silent Ischemia, Current Concepts and Management" contains the proceedings of a conference held in Rottach-Egern, West Germany, March 5 to 7, 1987. We are most grateful to the authors for the effort to provide manuscripts before the meeting, to the sponsor, Bayer AG, for their generous...
Update in Heart Valve Replacement
Proceedings of the Second European Symposium on the St. Jude Medical Heart Valve
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Spinal Cord Stimulation
An Innovative Method in the Treatment of PVD
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
A pioneering group of authors describes in this book, for the first time, the state of the art of spinal cord stimulation for chronic critical limb ischemia. This method, a progeny of pacemaking in cardiac rhythm disorders, is a promising, innovative procedure; it presents a modern challenge in treatment...
by R. Luyken, M. Nederveen-Fenenga, L.M. Dalderup
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
For many years we have known that dental caries is one of the most common diseases of mankind. Only few people have sound teeth till the end of life. Formerly we thought that the only possibility to keep our teeth in good state was to go to the dentist regularly. Since we know how complicated our...
Common Skin Diseases in Children
Diagnosis and Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
A thorough presentation of the most common skin diseases of children. Each chapter gives the differential diagnostic possibilities in a table. Treatment is shown in considerable detail, reflecting the current literature as well as clinical experience. The scientific names of all recommended medications...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
- The topics covered in the six sections of the book are Epidemiology and Environment, Precursors, Pathophysiological Mechanisms, Genetics, Controversies in Schizophrenia, and Treatment.
- Reflects the progress made on Schizophrenia since 1986.
Myocardial Ischemia and Arrhythmia
Under the auspices of the Society of Cooperation in Medicine and Science (SCMS), Freiburg, Germany
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Alcohol consumption in all European countries is one of the leading causes for productivity loss, premature death, and accidents and is a hazard to health. Therefore, in order to monitor alcohol consumption in clinical as well as in forensic practice, occupational medicine, at court and for traffic...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
A description of positron emission tomography in the diagnosis and management of malignant tumors. Experts from Germany and the United States present basics, technical details, and clinical aspects for both standard and new PET techniques, illustrating the importance of PET in comparison to other...