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Heart Failure in the Child and Young Adult: From Bench to Bedside 1st Edition

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Heart Failure in the Child and Young Adult: From Bench to Bedside First Edition

by Joseph W Rossano M.D. M.S. (Editor), John Lynn Jefferies (Editor), Anthony C Chang MD MBA MPH (Editor), Jeffrey Towbin MD (Editor), Robert E Shaddy MD (Editor)
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Academic Press; 1st edition (December 19, 2017)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • FORMAT: ORIGINAL PDF/PRINT REPLICA
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0128023937
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0128023938
A comprehensive reference on pediatric heart failure covering everything from basic science, to the most up-to-date therapies

About the Author

Dr. Rossano is the medical director of Pediatric Heart Transplant and Heart Failure. He is also an attending physician in the Cardiac Center and the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) and an assistant professor of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Rossano is principal investigator or co-investigator on several ongoing research studies of the use of ventricular assist devices and artificial hearts in children, studying the effectiveness of post-transplant treatments for children who have received heart transplants, an observational study of children with heart failure, and building a registry of pediatric heart transplant patients that aims to further the knowledge of pediatric heart disease and transplantation. Dr. Jefferies is a recognized international expert in the field of heart muscle disease contributing much of the current literature regarding related genetic mechanisms, clinical investigation, and guideline development. Dr. Chang is internationally-recognized as an expert in the field of pediatric cardiology. He is one of the founding members of the Asia-Pacific Pediatric Cardiac Society (APPCS) and will be initiating the foundation arm of the society at the bequest of the board. Dr. Chang has been voted “Physician of Excellence” by the Orange County Medical Association and also selected as one of America’s “Top Doctors,” “Top Pediatricians,” and “Best Cardiologists” by several organizations. He is a member of the grant review committee for pediatric research at the National Institutes of Health; and board of directors for the American Heart Association. Dr. Towbin is a recognized international expert in the field of heart muscle disease contributing much of the current literature regarding related genetic mechanisms, clinical investigation, and guideline development. Dr. Shaddy is Chief of the Division of Cardiology at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and holds the Jennifer Terker Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiology. He is Professor of Pediatrics and Vice Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Shaddy brings more than 25 years of experience as a cardiologist caring for children with heart failure to his role as one of the leaders of the transplant program.

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