Atlas of Cardiovascular Pathology

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Designed to serve as a reference for the evaluation of endomyocardial biopsies, excised cardiac valves and cardiac masses, and biopsies of blood vessels. This atlas presents a collection of over 445 color photographs depicting gross specimens and photomicrographs of cardiovascular disease entities. Topics include differential diagnosis of cardiac tumors, evaluation of benign pericardium and metastatic pericardial disease, surgical pathology of the aorta, and much more.

Features broad coverage of the field, including evaluation of endomyocardial biopsy, grading of transplant rejection, evaluation of atherectomy specimens, evaluation and diagnosis of excised cardiac valves, differential diagnosis of cardiac tumours, the evaluation of biopsies for pulmonary hypertension, and an illustrated discussion of the vasculitic syndromes.

Depicts gross specimens and photomicrographs of cardiovascular disease with a stunning collection of over 380 colour and 60 black and white photographs.

Includeds multiple illustrations of many disease processes.

Emphasizes surgical pathology, guiding the reader to the proper interpretation of cardiovascular surgical material and providing a springboard for further investigation.

Makes reference easy by discussing pathologic entities by organ and by discussing blood vessels in separate sections on great vessels, pulmonary vasculature, and peripheral vessels.

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  Atlas of Cardiovascular Pathology

  • 2012-12-06
  • 136 pages
  • Ebook
  • Springer Science & Business Media

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