This concise clinical atlas focuses on the multidisciplinary field of cardio-oncology, examining the shared risk factors between cardiovascular disease and cancer, and addressing the development of cardiovascular disease in cancer survivors, often as a result of cancer therapy.
The first comprehensive guidelines developed by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) addressing cardiovascular disease management in cancer patients. It contains 272 new recommendations and emphasizes the critical role of integration and communication across cardiology, oncology, and hematology disciplines.
This viewpoint analyzes cardiac wasting associated with advanced cancer, proposing it as an important endpoint for cardio-oncology trials. It notes its high frequency (up to 50%) and significant clinical relevance, including reduced left ventricular size, increased mortality, and lower physical performance. The article calls for future research focusing on prevention, reversal, biomarker development, and differentiating cardiac cachexia from other chronic illnesses.
This book examines the spectrum of cardiovascular issues and complications encountered in patients undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), providing essential guidance for managing cardiac health in this specialized patient population.
A comprehensive guide detailing cardiovascular complications and damage induced by cancer therapies, including mechanisms of cardiovascular damage induced by traditional chemotherapy.
A clinical practice manual dedicated to the field of cardio-oncology, designed to be used as a specialized companion resource to Braunwald’s Heart Disease.
This volume is part of the River Publishers Series in Biotechnology and Medical Technology Forum (BTMT Forum). The series is dedicated to disseminating results from studies interfacing basic and translational medicine, biomaterials, and applied engineering, featuring peer-reviewed comprehensive articles, authoritative reviews, and commentaries on the most important issues and perspectives of cutting-edge research in the field of Cardio-Oncology.
A collection of chapters focusing on the adverse cardiovascular effects resulting from oncologic treatments. Topics include general pathophysiology, complications related to specific treatments like Doxorubicin and Trastuzumab, and strategies for prevention and early detection.
This volume is part of the Current Practices in Ophthalmology series, covering newer trends in Orbit and Oculoplastics. The series aims to cover the latest clinically relevant developments in ophthalmology, bridging the gap between journals and standard texts by providing reviews on advances now part of mainstream clinical practice. It is designed as a go-to reference guide for residents, fellows-in-training, generalist ophthalmologists, and specialists.
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Epidemiology of Diabetes addresses the patterns, risk...
A comprehensive guide to the art and science of local anesthesia, primarily focused on dental pain control. This sixth edition details the use of traditional anesthetic drugs (articaine, lidocaine, etc.) alongside the introduction and refinement of devices like computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery (C-CLAD) systems, offering updated techniques for effective pain management, especially concerning challenging mandibular injections.
This book analyzes the shift in the management of low-risk prostate cancer, focusing on the concept of active surveillance. It documents how active surveillance has moved from a controversial idea to a widely accepted approach around the world, contrasting with previously common radical treatment methods.
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It elucidates the history of...
A concise clinical guide covering key aspects of oral medicine consultation and practice. Topics include immunological problems of the oral mucosa, covering allergic disorders, lichen planus, recurrent oral ulceration, vesiculobullous disorders (pemphigoid, pemphigus), systemic autoimmune conditions, and the differential diagnosis and management of oral lumps and bumps (vascular anomalies and hyperplasias).
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Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.) is an inflammatory, often...
This book reviews recent advancements in medical virology, including molecular epidemiology, diagnostics, and therapeutic strategies for various viral infections. It provides a comprehensive overview of infectious diseases caused by emerging and re-emerging viruses, covering their immunopathology, diagnosis, treatment, epidemiology, and etiology. It also discusses clinical recommendations in the management of infectious diseases, focusing on current practices, recent advances in diagnostic approaches, therapeutic strategies, challenges in viral vaccine development, and the application of viruses in translational research and human healthcare.
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This leading text reflects both the new...
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Published: 2012
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Authors: A. H. Chignell
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This short book is an account...
