Accession Number:

ADA002547

Title:

Present Concepts in Internal Medicine. Volume VII, Number 2, March-April 1974. Cardiology Symposium,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

LETTERMAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER SAN FRANCISCO CALIF

Personal Author(s):

• Gregoratos,Gabriel
• Applewhite,Lottie B.

Report Date:

1974-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

171.0

Abstract:

A symposium on coronary artery disease, its complications, and medical management is presented in twelve articles. Five articles are denoted to ichemic heart disease, including the use of anticoagulants, digitalis, pathophysiology of cardiogenic shock, the mechanics of oxygen transport, and the nonatherosclerotic forms of the disease. Three articles present reviews of technological advances in three areas of importance to cardiologists pacemakers, echo cardiography, and his bundle electrography. Four papers on cardiovascular sound, products of basic science seminars, conclude the symposium.

Descriptors:

• *CORONARY DISEASE
• *CARDIOLOGY
• *INTERNAL MEDICINE
• DIAGNOSIS(MEDICINE)
• THERAPY
• PHYSIOLOGY
• PATHOLOGY
• CHEMOTHERAPY
• ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY
• CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

Subject Categories:

• Medicine and Medical Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE