Clinical Neurocardiology (Fundamental and Clinical Cardiology, V. 37)

This valuable reference provides a wide range of practical, clinical information for physicians who care for patients with neurological and cardiac problems. Clinical Neurocardiology ·considers neurological complications arising from cardiac surgery and other cardiac interventions ·describes neurological findings in heart disease patients, including brain embolism, encephalopathies, and the effects of commonly prescribed drugs ·discusses the prognosis, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiac arrest ·details the management of coexistent coronary and cerebrovascular disease ·reviews the effects of various toxic and metabolic disorders causing neurologic symptoms in cardiac disease patients ·analyzes cardiac lesions as well as cardiac and neurological findings in patients with various diseases that effect the nervous system and heart ·and more! With over 1700 references, tables, drawings, photographs, and micrographs, Clinical Neurocardiology benefits cardiologists; neurologists; cardiac, cardiovascular, and vascular surgeons; neurosurgeons; internists; family and primary care physicians; physiologists; neuroscientists; and graduate and medical school students in these disciplines.