Drug-induced valvular heart disease / Steven Droogmans ... [et al.]. - New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2011. - x, 52 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [35]-48) and index.

Pathophysiology of drug-induced valvular heart disease -- Morphological and echocardiographic characteristics -- Drugs associated with valvular heart disease -- Influence of drug dose, treatment duration, and risk factors -- Natural course of toxic valvulopathy -- Small animal models of drug-induced valvular heart disease -- Practical recommendations for the use of potential valvulopathic drugs.

1616689781 (pbk.) 9781616689780 (pbk.)


Heart valves--Diseases.
Drugs--Toxicology.

616.125061 / DRU 2011