TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Hemodynamics: Normal and Valvular Heart Disease A1 - Bush, Charles A. A2 - Baliga, R. R. A2 - Lilly, Scott M. A2 - Abraham, William T. PY - 2018 T2 - Color Atlas and Synopsis of Interventional Cardiology AB - A thorough understanding of the cardiovascular hemodynamics of valvular heart disease is essential to the medical, interventional, and/or surgical management of patients with heart valve disease. Understanding the pathophysiology of valvular heart disease requires knowledge of normal cardiovascular hemodynamics, the dynamic nature of those hemodynamics, and how abnormalities of hemodynamics affect overall heart function. This chapter describes in detail the cardiovascular hemodynamics of valvular heart disease, enabling the reader to understand the pathophysiology of valvular heart disease. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accesscardiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1160206019 ER -