{"product_id":"9781447154716","title":"Current Cardiovascular Therapy","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCurrent Cardiovascular Therapy\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSliwa, Karen; Anthony, John\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e​The spectrum of\ncardiovascular disease affecting women in pregnancy and postpartum is changing\nand differs between countries. In the western world, the risk of cardiovascular\ndisease in pregnancy has increased due to the increasing age at the first\npregnancy and the worldwide obesity epidemic leading also to early diabetes and\nhypertension. In addition the treatment of congenital heart disease has\nimproved leading to an increased number of women with residual heart disease\nreaching childbearing age. In the western world maternal heart disease is now\nthe major cause of maternal death during pregnancy. In the developing world\nrheumatic heart disease and the cardiomyopathies dominate. Those women often\nneed anticoagulation as they might have had a valve replacement or formed a\nthrombus in the left heart. Drugs during pregnancy and the breastfeeding period\nis a complex subject and there is a profound shortage of evidence based\nrecommendations. As drug treatment in pregnancy concern the mother and the\nfetus optimum treatment of both must be targeted.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis book aims at discussing the most important indications of drug\nusage in pregnancy and postpartum with the aim of weighing the potential risk\nof a drug and the possible benefit against each other.​\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2013-12-11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781447154716\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4471-5472-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 203cm x127cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 131\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer London","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47405635010700,"sku":"9781447154716","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781447154716.jpg?v=1775823042","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781447154716","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}