Infective Endocarditis
eBook - ePub

Infective Endocarditis

A Multidisciplinary Approach

  1. 380 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Infective Endocarditis

A Multidisciplinary Approach

About this book

Infective Endocarditis: A Multidisciplinary Approach provides a comprehensive review of infective endocarditis and covers the entire spectrum of medical care for these challenging patients. It covers the ever-increasing scope of the problem, including epidemiology, as well as diagnostic work-up, microbiology, medical therapy, and surgical therapy for this disease. The book also addresses the opioid epidemic and rising infective endocarditis incidence in this population. Each type of practitioner can use this book as a definitive resource in reviewing aspects of care related to the endocarditis patient. This book will also serve as an updated resource to provide recent evidence regarding the management of these patients, as well as author perspectives and approaches to tackling the often complex and challenging issues revolving around care of the endocarditis patient. This is an essential reference and an authoritative source for infective endocarditis and provide physicians, nurses, social workers, and everyone who is routinely involved in the care of these patients. - Provides a thorough, yet concise review from a multidisciplinary perspective on the work-up and management of infective endocarditis - Presents updated reviews on evidence and current guidelines for treating patients with infective endocarditis - Provides discussion on controversial aspects of management, both medical and ethical

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access Infective Endocarditis by Arman Kilic in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Cardiology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9780128206577
eBook ISBN
9780128208977
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Cardiology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Infective Endocarditis
  2. Cover
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contributors
  6. Chapter 1 Epidemiology and pathophysiology of infective endocarditis
  7. Chapter 2 General approach to the clinical diagnosis of endocarditis
  8. Chapter 3 Microbiology of endocarditis
  9. Chapter 4 Echocardiographic assessment of infectious endocarditis
  10. Chapter 5 Other imaging in the assessment of infective endocarditis
  11. Chapter 6 Prophylaxis and prevention of infective endocarditis
  12. Chapter 7 Antimicrobial therapy in infective endocarditis
  13. Chapter 8 Preoperative care of the critically ill endocarditis patient
  14. Chapter 9 Postoperative care of the critically ill endocarditis patient
  15. Chapter 10 Neurologic complications of infective endocarditis
  16. Chapter 11 Psychiatric considerations in patients with intravenous drug use and endocarditis
  17. Chapter 12 Endocarditis related to cardiovascular implantable devices
  18. Chapter 13 Outpatient follow-up and management of infective endocarditis
  19. Chapter 14 Timing and indications for surgery
  20. Chapter 15 Surgery for right-sided infective endocarditis
  21. Chapter 16 Surgery for native mitral valve endocarditis
  22. Chapter 17 Surgery for native aortic valve infective endocarditis
  23. Chapter 18 Surgery for aortic root abscess
  24. Chapter 19 Complex multivalve operations for infective endocarditis
  25. Chapter 20 Timing of surgical intervention following acute stroke from infective endocarditis
  26. Chapter 21 Ethical controversies related to the care of an intravenous drug abuser with endocarditis
  27. Chapter 22 Multidisciplinary service delivery for the endocarditis patient
  28. Chapter 23 Future directions in infective endocarditis
  29. Index