Book Details
Orange Code:94816
Paperback:349 pages
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Sections:
1. Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Burden and Cost of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease2. Pathogenesis of Acute Rheumatic Fever3. Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis of Acute Rheumatic Fever4. Management of Acute Rheumatic Fever5. Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis of Rheumatic Heart Disease6. Medical Management of Rheumatic Heart Disease7. Catheter-Based Evaluation and Treatment of Rheumatic Heart Disease8. Surgical Management of Rheumatic Valvular Heart Disease9. Rheumatic Heart Disease in Pregnancy10. Primary Prevention of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease11. Secondary Prevention of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease12. Rheumatic Heart Disease Control Programs, Registers, and Access to Care13. Echocardiographic Screening for Rheumatic Heart Disease14. Group A Streptococcus Vaccines15. Awareness, Education, and Advocacy16. Complications of Rheumatic Heart Disease and Acute Emergencies
Description:
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Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease is a concise, yet comprehensive, clinical resource highlighting must-know information on rheumatic heart disease and acute rheumatic fever from a global perspective. Covering the major issues dominating the field, this practical resource presents sufficient detail for a deep and thorough understanding of the latest treatment options, potential complications, and disease management strategies to improve patient outcomes.
- Divided into four distinct sections for ease of navigation: Acute Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatic Heart Disease, Population-Based Strategies for Disease Control, and Acute and Emergency Presentations.
- International editors and chapter authors ensure a truly global perspective.
- Covers all clinical aspects, including epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis, management, and treatment.
- Includes key topics on population-based measures for disease control for effective primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
- Consolidates today’s available information and guidance into a single, convenient resource.
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