The Heart in Rheumatic, Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases: Pathophysiology, Clinical Aspects and Therapeutic Approaches, 1st edition.
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It is well known that cardiovascular complications are prevalent in majority diseases treated by rheumatologists. The Heart in Rheumatic, Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases provides a comprehensive and detailed description of the numerous methods in which the cardiovascular system may be involved. Udi Nussinovitch of the Ramban Health Care Camus and Technion Institute of Technology and his 96 distinguished colleagues from around the world have excelled at providing a wealth of information ranging from pathogenesis to clinical manifestations and diagnostic tools useful for evaluating individual rheumatic illnesses and their cardiovascular comorbidities. Attention is also paid to therapeutic options in numerous rheumatic diseases and cardiovascular complications. This provides extremely useful and practical information to readers practicing at many levels in the specialty of rheumatology.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ
دوره 19 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017