Cardiovascular Calcification

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ISBN: 3030815145
ISBN 13: 9783030815141
Herausgeber: Michael Henein
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: vi, 294 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.09.2021
Auflage: 1/2022
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

The book systematically describes the clinical and scientific aspects of cardiovascular calcification. Chapters detail the mechanisms associated with arterial and valve calcification, relevant risk factors, pathophysiology and the latest therapeutic techniques. Recent diagnostic technological developments including how computed tomography (CT) scanning can be utilized along with Agatston score to quantify coronary arterial calcification when investigating whether a patient for sub-clinical atherosclerosis are covered. The correlation with the presence of arterial calcification and extent of coronary stenosis is also explored. Cardiovasular Calcification details relevant aspects of the basic science and reviews the latest pathological and therapeutic techniques used in treating patients with cardiovascular calcification. It is therefore an essential resource for practicing cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, vascular specialists and radiologists.

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Autorenporträt

Michael Henein is a Professor of Cardiology at the Umeå University Heart Centre. He is a PhD supervisor and researcher in the field of coronary artery disease calcification, heart failure and valvular heart disease. He also has special interest in cardiovascular imaging including Doppler echocardiography and CT scanning.

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