Gangrene | Current Concepts and Management Options

Alexander Vitin

ISBN 10: 9533073861 / ISBN 13: 9789533073866

Verlag: IntechOpen, 2011

Gangrene | Current Concepts and Management Options | Alexander Vitin | Buch | 192 S. | Englisch | 2011 | IntechOpen | EAN 9789533073866 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 116843131

Inhaltsangabe:

Gangrene is the term used to describe the necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction, a serious, potentially fatal complication. The presented book discusses different aspects of this condition, such as etiology, predisposing factors, demography, pathologic anatomy and mechanisms of development, molecular biology, immunology, microbiology and more. A variety of management strategies, including pharmacological treatment options, surgical and non-surgical solutions and auxiliary methods, are also extensively discussed in the book's chapters. The purpose of the book is not only to provide a reader with an updated information on the discussed problem, but also to give an opportunity for expert opinions exchange and experience sharing. The book contains a collection of 13 articles, contributed by experts, who have conducted a research in the selected area, and also possesses a vast experience in practical management of gangrene and necrosis of different locations.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Gangrene | Current Concepts and Management ...
Verlag: IntechOpen
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
Einband: Buch
Zustand: Neu