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Long-Term Management of Patients After Myocardial Infarction

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  • © 1988

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Editors:
  1. C. T. Kappagoda

    1. Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

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  2. P. V. Greenwood

    1. Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

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Part of the book series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine (DICM, volume 84)

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction: Long-Term Management of Patients After Myocardial Infarction

    1. Introduction: Long-Term Management of Patients After Myocardial Infarction

      • N. K. Wenger
      Pages 1-13

  3. Patterns of Coronary Artery Disease and Survival

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15
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    2. Changing Patterns in the Epidemiology of Coronary Artery Disease: Trends in Survival After Myocardial Infarction

      • Darwin R. Labarthe
      Pages 17-30

    3. Trends in Pre-Hospital Mortality

      • C. T. Kappagoda
      Pages 31-45

    4. Hospital and Post-Hospital Mortality After Myocardial Infarction

      • Robin M. Norris
      Pages 47-65

  4. Assessment of Function

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
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    2. Physiological Response to Exercise

      • R. F. J. Shepherd, J. T. Shepherd
      Pages 69-81

    3. Assessment of Ventricular Function in Man

      • M. I. M. Noble, A. J. Drake-Holland, S. Parker, C. J. Mills, J. A. Innes, S. Pugh et al.
      Pages 83-96

    4. Stress Testing After Acute Myocardial Infarction

      • Bernard R. Chaitman
      Pages 97-110

    5. Coronary Angiography After Myocardial Infarction

      • John Horgan
      Pages 111-116

    6. Exercise Echocardiography After Myocardial Infarction

      • Michael H. Crawford
      Pages 117-127

  5. Therapeutic Options

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 129-129
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    2. Beta Adrenoreceptor Blocking Drugs in Patients who have Suffered Acute Myocardial Infarction

      • Paul V. Greenwood
      Pages 131-144

    3. Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty After Myocardial Infarction

      • M. G. Bourassa, P. R. David, R. Bonan, D. O. Williams, R. Holubkov, S. F. Kelsey et al.
      Pages 145-156

    4. Current Role of Surgery in Long Term Management of Patients After Myocardial Infarction

      • W. J. Keon, A. Koshal
      Pages 157-164

    5. Psychological Aspects of the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction

      • Richard Mayou
      Pages 165-180

    6. Management of Risk Factors

      • Pekka Puska
      Pages 181-188

    7. Benefits of Exercise: Effect on Mortality and Physiological Function

      • Michael L. Pollock
      Pages 189-205

  6. Future Trends

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 207-207
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

    C. T. Kappagoda, P. V. Greenwood

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Long-Term Management of Patients After Myocardial Infarction

  • Editors: C. T. Kappagoda, P. V. Greenwood

  • Series Title: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2021-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Martinus Nijhoff Publishing, Boston 1988

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-89838-352-2Published: 30 November 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-9204-3Published: 21 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4613-2021-0Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0166-9842

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 244

  • Topics: Cardiology

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