vbid/9789811570025

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This book provides up-to-date guidance on�the�diagnosis and treatment of sudden death,�including sudden cardiac and non-cardiac death. Sudden death (SD)�has�become�a major challenge confronting not only cardiologists, but also specialists in respiratory medicine, endocrine medicine, infectious diseases, etc. Chronic diseases are�also among the�causes of SD. This book summarizes the occurrence of SD, especially in specific groups (such as women, young and middle-aged groups),�its�causes, predisposing factors, lifestyle, morbidity, point of care testing,�and�advanced treatment�methods including extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and hypothermia treatment. In order to improve the early�diagnosis,�prevention and treatment of SD in clinical practice,�the book also provides extensive data on its�pathophysiological mechanism, epidemiology and etiology,�together�with detailed analyses.� � ��Typham this is the title: Sudden Death Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment 1st Edition