Surgical Options for the Treatment of Heart Failure (DEVELOPMENTS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE Volume 225)
Contributors: R. Masters (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 31, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780792361305
Subjects: Cardiothoracic surgery; Neurosurgery; Molecular Genetics; Cardiovascular System Physiology; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Surgery - Thoracic; Surgery; Cardiology; Medical / Surgery / Thoracic; Heart; Surgery - General; Heart failure
First sentence: Heart failure is a clinical syndrome in which the cardiac output is inadequate to meet the metabolic needs of the body.1