The Mitral Valve Repair session was postponed to June 2009 and was featured as the Berlin Mitral Valve Symposium at the joint meeting of the Society for Heart Valve Diseases and the Heart Valve Society of America in Berlin.
Despite all efforts and success in medical treatment, the incidence of (end-stage) chronic heart failure is increasing.
Magnetic resonance imaging of the heart allows a quick and exact evaluation of global and regional pump function, regional myocardial wall motion, myocardial perfusion and coronary blood flow.
Describes the use of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in the diagnosis and management of malignant tumors. This book illustrates the importance of PET in comparison to other... Læs mere
This volume highlights the controversy about freehand subcoronary aortic valve and root replacement with regard to postoperative morbidity and long-term durability. It discusses particular implantation techniques of preference in young patients and in different root pathology.