Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly

by Franz H. Messerli

Book Overview

That geriatric cardiology has become a science and clinical discipline in its own rights is beyond dispute. Most cardiac disorders present with different symptoms and signs, require a different diagnostic and therapeutic approach, and also have a different prognosis in the elderly as compared to younger patients. Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly provides a comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the physician, representing a pioneering work in this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792318595
• ISBN13: 9780792318590
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 578 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"