PULMONARY HYPERTENSION by Nicholas S. Hill, Harrison W. Farber ( 9781617377020 )

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Title:

PULMONARY HYPERTENSION

By:

Nicholas S. Hill, Harrison W. Farber

Format:

Paperback

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ISBN 10:

1617377023

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9781617377020

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Publisher:

HUMANA PRESS INC.

Pub. date:

28 October, 2010

Edition:

1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008

Series:

Contemporary Cardiology

Pages:

459

Description:

This timely volume addresses the areas of pathophysiology and therapy of pulmonary hypertension, which have seen exciting developments. Expert authors describe new therapies that have led to significant improvements in patient function and survival.

Synopsis:

This timely volume addresses the areas of pathophysiology and therapy of pulmonary hypertension, which have seen exciting developments over the past decade. The discoveries of endothelin overexpression as well as prostacyclin and nitric oxide deficiency in association with pulmonary hypertension have led to important therapeutic insights. The new therapies have led to significant improvements in patient function, quality of life and survival. In this book, expert authors describe these new therapies. It will be of interest not only to cardiologists, pulmonary specialists and rheumatologists, but also many nurses and pharmacotherapists.

Illustrations:

32 black & white tables, biography

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Imprint:

Humana Press Inc.

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