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Brave New Heart

a family's transplant journey

by Betty Jensen ...

My son Dave is a heart transplant recipient. He was diagnosed with a devastating heart condition at the age of 20 and within 18 months his heart was so damaged, he required a heart transplant.Brave New Heart is about Dave - his life leading to transplant and the years following. It is also about our family's journey and the impact of Dave's circumstances on our lives and on others. This is a book ... Read more

$9.69 CAD

My son Dave is a heart transplant recipient. He was diagnosed with a devastating heart condition at the age of 20 and within 18 months his heart was so damaged, he required a heart transplant.Brave New Heart is about Dave - his life leading to transplant and the years following. It is also about our family's journey and the impact of Dave's circumstances on our lives and on others. This is a book
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Blood On My Hands - A Surgeon At War

by Craig Jurisevic ...

An Australian surgeon's extraordinary story of courage and conflict. ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

An Australian surgeon's extraordinary story of courage and conflict.
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What is hypoparathyroidism?

Don't overlook your symptoms, learn more about hypopara

by Hypopara Answers ...

Hypoparathyroidism (hypopara) is a rare disorder, where the body doesn’t produce enough, or any, parathyroid hormone, resulting in blood calcium levels below the normal range. This can cause a number of different symptoms, which can be serious if left untreated. This eBook aims to provide readers with a basic understanding of hypopara and raise awareness of the symptoms associated with it. Further ... Read more

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Hypoparathyroidism (hypopara) is a rare disorder, where the body doesn’t produce enough, or any, parathyroid hormone, resulting in blood calcium levels below the normal range. This can cause a number of different symptoms, which can be serious if left untreated. This eBook aims to provide readers with a basic understanding of hypopara and raise awareness of the symptoms associated with it. Further
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Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery

Edited by Jamal J. Hoballah, Carol E. H. Scott-Conner, MD ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery, Second Edition is intended to teach residents the principles of succinct and precise operative dictations for a wide spectrum of surgical procedures. Designed as a portable resource, the book provides typical dictations to guide the resident. Comprised of 226 procedures, this new edition comprises the majority of procedures commonly performed ... Read more

$98.69 CAD

Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery, Second Edition is intended to teach residents the principles of succinct and precise operative dictations for a wide spectrum of surgical procedures. Designed as a portable resource, the book provides typical dictations to guide the resident. Comprised of 226 procedures, this new edition comprises the majority of procedures commonly performed
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Huszar's ECG and 12-Lead Interpretation - E-Book

Huszar's ECG and 12-Lead Interpretation - E-Book

by Keith Wesley ...

Learn to interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and successfully treat patients! Huszar's ECG and 12-Lead Interpretation, 6th Edition uses a step-by-step approach to help you build skills in accurate rhythm interpretation, diagnosis, and clinical management. Correlating ECG interpretation with clinical signs and symptoms, the text begins with basic skills and progresses to more advanced concepts. Hundreds ... Read more

$83.19 CAD

Learn to interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and successfully treat patients! Huszar's ECG and 12-Lead Interpretation, 6th Edition uses a step-by-step approach to help you build skills in accurate rhythm interpretation, diagnosis, and clinical management. Correlating ECG interpretation with clinical signs and symptoms, the text begins with basic skills and progresses to more advanced concepts. Hundreds
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ACLS Study Guide - E-Book

by Barbara J Aehlert ...

- NEW! Updated content includes the latest guidelines from the American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care and the International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. - NEW! 20 new illustrations are added to the book's hundreds of illustrations. ... Read more

$37.59 CAD

- NEW! Updated content includes the latest guidelines from the American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care and the International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. - NEW! 20 new illustrations are added to the book's hundreds of illustrations.
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State of the Art Surgical Coronary Revascularization

Edited by David P Taggart, John D Puskas ...

State of the Art Surgical Coronary Revascularization is the most authoritative textbook ever dedicated to the art and science of surgical coronary revascularization, with 71 chapters, organized in 9 sections, and written by over 100 recognized world experts. It covers every aspect of the surgical management of coronary artery pathology and ischaemic heart disease. It provides extensive sections ... Read more

$153.29 CAD

State of the Art Surgical Coronary Revascularization is the most authoritative textbook ever dedicated to the art and science of surgical coronary revascularization, with 71 chapters, organized in 9 sections, and written by over 100 recognized world experts. It covers every aspect of the surgical management of coronary artery pathology and ischaemic heart disease. It provides extensive sections
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Cardiac Surgery E-Book

Operative and Evolving Technique

by Donald B. Doty ...

Cardiac Surgery: Operative Technique, by Drs. Donald B. Doty and John R. Doty, is your essential source on how to perform today's full range of cardiac surgical techniques. Over 1,000 crisp illustrations and expert, evidence-based discussions guide you step by step, equipping you to perform all of the latest procedures and get the best outcomes. - Focus on the practical how-tos you need to perform ... Read more

$276.79 CAD

Cardiac Surgery: Operative Technique, by Drs. Donald B. Doty and John R. Doty, is your essential source on how to perform today's full range of cardiac surgical techniques. Over 1,000 crisp illustrations and expert, evidence-based discussions guide you step by step, equipping you to perform all of the latest procedures and get the best outcomes. - Focus on the practical how-tos you need to perform
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Complete Guide to the Portfolio Diet: A Revolutionary Approach to Heart Health & Weight Loss

by Ella Jameson ...

The journey to better heart health is one that many of us embark on with varying degrees of understanding and effort. We hear about heart disease, the dangers of high cholesterol, and the importance of maintaining a healthy weight. However, a profound understanding of the underlying causes of heart disease, coupled with an actionable and sustainable approach, has often been missing in many of the ... Read more

$21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The journey to better heart health is one that many of us embark on with varying degrees of understanding and effort. We hear about heart disease, the dangers of high cholesterol, and the importance of maintaining a healthy weight. However, a profound understanding of the underlying causes of heart disease, coupled with an actionable and sustainable approach, has often been missing in many of the
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Core Topics in Thoracic Anesthesia

Edited by Cait P. Searl, Sameena T. Ahmed ...

Providing an easily readable source of information about the current spectrum of anesthesia and critical care management of patients undergoing thoracic surgery, this book forms part of the successful Core Topics brand. The book provides practical assistance to those commencing careers in thoracic anesthesia and will also to be a useful aide-memoire to those already working in the field. The ... Read more

$128.79 CAD

Providing an easily readable source of information about the current spectrum of anesthesia and critical care management of patients undergoing thoracic surgery, this book forms part of the successful Core Topics brand. The book provides practical assistance to those commencing careers in thoracic anesthesia and will also to be a useful aide-memoire to those already working in the field. The
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Endovascular Skills

Guidewire and Catheter Skills for Endovascular Surgery, Fourth Edition

by Peter A. Schneider ...

Since the first edition of this text was published, endovascular technique has become a mainstay of vascular care, treating disease that would have previously required open surgery. This book provides a step-by-step approach to endovascular intervention and aims to assist clinicians in the development and refinement of skills that are now essential ... Read more

$350.41 CAD

Since the first edition of this text was published, endovascular technique has become a mainstay of vascular care, treating disease that would have previously required open surgery. This book provides a step-by-step approach to endovascular intervention and aims to assist clinicians in the development and refinement of skills that are now essential
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Oxford Desk Reference: Cardiology

Edited by Hung-Fat Tse, Gregory Y. Lip, Andrew J. Stewart Coats ...

Series series Oxford Desk Reference Series
This comprehensive reference provides easy access to information on the fundamental and practical aspects of modern cardiological practice, covering emerging fields and high technology, and dispensing practical clinical wisdom. Written in an approachable style, and using a quick-reference layout, the Oxford Desk Reference is perfect for the busy clinician requiring a diversity of information ... Read more

$96.79 CAD

This comprehensive reference provides easy access to information on the fundamental and practical aspects of modern cardiological practice, covering emerging fields and high technology, and dispensing practical clinical wisdom. Written in an approachable style, and using a quick-reference layout, the Oxford Desk Reference is perfect for the busy clinician requiring a diversity of information
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Percutaneous Interventions for Structural Heart Disease

An Illustrated Guide

Edited by Bernhard Reimers, Issam Moussa, Andrea Pacchioni ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book presents the percutaneous techniques and technologies most frequently employed in structural interventional cardiology, focusing especially on how to optimize outcomes and minimize risk. Interventional procedures for aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, left atrial appendage closure, patent foramen ovale closure, and closure of interatrial and interventricular defects are clearly ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This book presents the percutaneous techniques and technologies most frequently employed in structural interventional cardiology, focusing especially on how to optimize outcomes and minimize risk. Interventional procedures for aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, left atrial appendage closure, patent foramen ovale closure, and closure of interatrial and interventricular defects are clearly
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Cardiothoracic Surgery

by Joanna Chikwe, David Cooke, Aaron Weiss ...

Series series Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery covers all areas of adult and paediatric, cardiac and thoracic surgery and intensive care. This new edition, with updated cardiac surgery and thoracic sections, provides on-the-spot guidance to common and less common operative procedures. Every chapter is divided into topics presented across two pages to enable easy reference, with pages on intensive care edged in red for ... Read more

$71.49 CAD

Cardiothoracic Surgery covers all areas of adult and paediatric, cardiac and thoracic surgery and intensive care. This new edition, with updated cardiac surgery and thoracic sections, provides on-the-spot guidance to common and less common operative procedures. Every chapter is divided into topics presented across two pages to enable easy reference, with pages on intensive care edged in red for
... Read more
Living with hypoparathyroidism

Don't overlook your symptoms, learn more about hypopara

by Hypopara Answers ...

Hypoparathyroidism (hypopara) is a rare condition, which can often be difficult to manage. This informative eBook gives readers an insight into what it is like to live with hypopara after diagnosis. It provides helpful tips for managing hypopara and advice on lifestyle changes intended to improve patient quality of life. Through real patient stories, readers can understand the impact of hypopara ... Read more

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Hypoparathyroidism (hypopara) is a rare condition, which can often be difficult to manage. This informative eBook gives readers an insight into what it is like to live with hypopara after diagnosis. It provides helpful tips for managing hypopara and advice on lifestyle changes intended to improve patient quality of life. Through real patient stories, readers can understand the impact of hypopara
... Read more
Läkarväskans hemligheter

by Leif Dernevik ...

Som latinstudent hade författaren litterära och musikaliska intressen, men efter studenten kom han på att han ville bli läkare, så det var bara att fortsätta och läsa in realämnena också. Att han skulle bli kirurg hade han aldrig föreställt sig, men efter att ha gjort sin första galloperation blev han heltänd på kirurgi. Det blev thoraxkirurgi, dvs kirurgi i bröstkorgen, som kom att bli hans ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

Som latinstudent hade författaren litterära och musikaliska intressen, men efter studenten kom han på att han ville bli läkare, så det var bara att fortsätta och läsa in realämnena också. Att han skulle bli kirurg hade han aldrig föreställt sig, men efter att ha gjort sin första galloperation blev han heltänd på kirurgi. Det blev thoraxkirurgi, dvs kirurgi i bröstkorgen, som kom att bli hans
... Read more
Aortic Dissection: Simulation Tools for Disease Management and Understanding

by Mona Alimohammadi ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This thesis addresses computation fluid dynamics modelling of aortic dissection (AD), in order to generate in silico diagnostic information and assess ‘virtual surgery’ outcomes. The thesis introduces several important advances in the modelling of aortic dissection and lays essential groundwork for further development of this technology. The work thesis represents a unique and major step forward ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This thesis addresses computation fluid dynamics modelling of aortic dissection (AD), in order to generate in silico diagnostic information and assess ‘virtual surgery’ outcomes. The thesis introduces several important advances in the modelling of aortic dissection and lays essential groundwork for further development of this technology. The work thesis represents a unique and major step forward
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Arterial Grafting for Myocardial Revascularization

Indications, Surgical Techniques and Results

by Ludwig K. von Segesser ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
The author instills this book with personal experience and extensive research on the surgical procedure. He provides a synthesis of knowledge with very detailed information about current clinical practice and long-term implications for the future. ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

The author instills this book with personal experience and extensive research on the surgical procedure. He provides a synthesis of knowledge with very detailed information about current clinical practice and long-term implications for the future.
... Read more
Cracking Chests: How Thoracic Surgery Got from Rocks to Sticks

by Alex Little, MD ...

"Who knew chest surgery could be so entertaining? Cracking Chests: How Thoracic Surgery Got from Rocks to Sticks," by Dr. Alex G. Little, could deliver the biggest surprise of any book you read this year…."—Dan ShearerGreen Valley News, Book Reviews 3/26/23Cracking Chests is a tale of the origins and development of chest surgery—its inner workings, told by a prominent chest surgeon. Interspersed ... Read more

$16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Who knew chest surgery could be so entertaining? Cracking Chests: How Thoracic Surgery Got from Rocks to Sticks," by Dr. Alex G. Little, could deliver the biggest surprise of any book you read this year…."—Dan ShearerGreen Valley News, Book Reviews 3/26/23Cracking Chests is a tale of the origins and development of chest surgery—its inner workings, told by a prominent chest surgeon. Interspersed
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Surgical Management of Aortic Pathology

Current Fundamentals for the Clinical Management of Aortic Disease

Edited by Olaf H. Stanger, John R. Pepper, Lars G. Svensson ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book follows the concept of perceiving the entire aorta as one functional organ assuming that all individual pathologies and local interventional procedures affect the up- and downstream segments with consequences for complications and disease progression. Thus any preventive or surgical strategy must recognize the aortic disease in its entirety.The book intends to cover the full spectrum of ... Read more

$267.69 CAD

This book follows the concept of perceiving the entire aorta as one functional organ assuming that all individual pathologies and local interventional procedures affect the up- and downstream segments with consequences for complications and disease progression. Thus any preventive or surgical strategy must recognize the aortic disease in its entirety.The book intends to cover the full spectrum of
... Read more
Coronary Bypass Surgery in the Elderly

Ethical, Economical and Quality of Life Aspects

Edited by P.J. Walter ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
Coronary artery bypass surgery in the elderly: Too often or too seldom? It is a testimony to scientific advances that raising a simple inquiry today, such as whether coronary artery bypass surgery is done too often or too seldom in elderlypatients, requiresanexplorationofwhatviewsonemightholdonseveral medical as well as non-medical issues. Unlike earlier years when doctors were clinically free to ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

Coronary artery bypass surgery in the elderly: Too often or too seldom? It is a testimony to scientific advances that raising a simple inquiry today, such as whether coronary artery bypass surgery is done too often or too seldom in elderlypatients, requiresanexplorationofwhatviewsonemightholdonseveral medical as well as non-medical issues. Unlike earlier years when doctors were clinically free to
... Read more
Treatment of Advanced Heart Disease

Edited by Kenneth L. Baughman, William A. Baumgartner ...

Series series Fundamental and Clinical Cardiology
Treatment of Advanced Heart Disease is an expansive and up-to-date guide to the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure in children and adults. Written by leading specialists, this source guides the clinician through the possible causes of heart disease and emphasizes potentially reversible etiologies, in addition to reviewing currently available ... Read more

$529.06 CAD

Treatment of Advanced Heart Disease is an expansive and up-to-date guide to the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure in children and adults. Written by leading specialists, this source guides the clinician through the possible causes of heart disease and emphasizes potentially reversible etiologies, in addition to reviewing currently available
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Clinical Echocardiography

Edited by Michael Y. Henein ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book provides readers with extensive information on the interaction between echocardiography and the clinical management of patients. In doing so it helps readers to 'cross the barrier' and describes the common ground between physiologic disturbances and their management which should ideally form the shared basis for understanding and managing all cardiac problems.A practical review of the ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

This book provides readers with extensive information on the interaction between echocardiography and the clinical management of patients. In doing so it helps readers to 'cross the barrier' and describes the common ground between physiologic disturbances and their management which should ideally form the shared basis for understanding and managing all cardiac problems.A practical review of the
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Chest Wall Surgery - Volume 1

by Wenlin Wang ...

Chest wall surgery has emerged as a distinct discipline, defined by its principles, indications, and techniques. This volume presents that discipline as developed over three decades of clinical practice by Dr. Wenlin Wang, whose work has shaped it into a recognised specialty.The opening chapters set out the foundations of the field - its guiding concepts and the minimalist principle underlying the ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

Chest wall surgery has emerged as a distinct discipline, defined by its principles, indications, and techniques. This volume presents that discipline as developed over three decades of clinical practice by Dr. Wenlin Wang, whose work has shaped it into a recognised specialty.The opening chapters set out the foundations of the field - its guiding concepts and the minimalist principle underlying the
... Read more

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