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" Pulmonary arterial hypertension : "
Simon Stewart ; foreword, Carol Black ; specialist commentary, Keith McNeil.
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BL
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987919
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b742289
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| Main Entry
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Stewart, Simon,1964-
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension : : a pocketbook guide /\ Simon Stewart ; foreword, Carol Black ; specialist commentary, Keith McNeil.
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London ;New York :: Taylor & Francis,, 2005.
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1 online resource (viii, 56 pages) :: illustrations
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0203640438
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: 1280288752
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: 9780203640432
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: 9781280288753
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1841843547
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"A Martin Dunitz book."
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-52) and index.
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1. Introduction -- 2. Disease background and epidemiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension -- 3. Pulmonary arterial hypertension : increasing our understanding of disease pathophysiology -- 4. Pulmonary arterial hypertension : clinical profile and diagnosis -- 5. Improving outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension : pharmacological and surgical treatment strategies -- 6. Screening and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
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| Abstract
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, but devastating and life threatening disease, with a profoundly poor prognosis and high mortality. This book provides clear guidelines for the effective treatment of PAH and emphasizes the need for screening of high risk patients. Stewart from University of Adelaide.
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Pulmonary artery.
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Pulmonary hypertension.
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MEDICAL-- Cardiology.
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Pulmonary artery.
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Pulmonary hypertension.
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Hypertension, Pulmonary.
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Pulmonary Artery.
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616.132
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RC776.P87S74 2005eb
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2005 E-368
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WG 340S851p 2005
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