Iatrogenicity: Causes and Consequences of Iatrogenesis in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Rating | : | 4.37 (932 Votes) |
Asin | : | B072J4Z1PQ |
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Number of Pages | : | 317 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-24 |
Language | : | English |
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IHOR GUSSAK, MD, PhD, FACC, is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson, and executive editor of the Journal of Electrocardiology. He is also the director of the Cardiovascular Institute at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey.. Detwiler Professor of Cardiology, professor of medicine and pharmacology, and associate dean for cardiovascular research at the University of Medicine
Detwiler Professor of Cardiology, professor of medicine and pharmacology, and associate dean for cardiovascular research at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He is also the director of the Cardiovascular Institute at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey.. JOHN B. About the AuthorIHOR GUSSAK, MD, PhD, FACC, is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson, and executive editor of the Journal of Electrocardiology. KOSTIS, MD, FACP, FACC, is the John G
This accessible book is a practical reference for any practicing physician who sees patients with cardiovascular issues . This is a huge public health issue: tens to hundreds of thousands of deaths are attributed to iatrogenic causes each year in the US, and vulnerable populations such as the elderly and minorities are particularly susceptible. Edited by two renowned cardiology experts, Iatrogenicity: Causes and Consequences of Iatrogenesis in Cardiovascular Medicine addresses both the iatrogenicity that arises with cardiovascular interventions, as well as non-cardiovascular interventions that result in adverse consequences on the cardiovascular system. The book aims to achieve three things: to summarize t