Cardiovascular Medicine, 3rd Edition offers the most up-to-date,
user-friendly guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis and medical and
surgical treatment of heart and vascular disease and will be
relevant to the practice of every cardiologist, cardiac surgeon,
vascular surgeon, diabetologist, cardiac radiologist and any
physician who manages cardiac patients. The book and DVD package is
designed to provide comprehensive coverage of every aspect of
cardiovascular medicine from cardiac signs and symptoms and the
full range of cardiac imaging techniques through management of
peripheral vascular disease and the genetic basis for
cardiovascular disease to preventive cardiology.
Drs James Willerson, Jay Cohn, Hein Wellens, David Holmes a" and
over 150 world authorities a" offer their decades of scientific and
clinical experience. One of the main features of the book is the
consistent chapter organization relevant to modern cardiovascular
practice, clear design and engaging text that includes specific
features such as tables, lists and treatment boxes that are
designed to allow easy access to key information. The reader will
have all the guidance to diagnose and manage the full range of
cardiovascular conditions in one textbook resource, while also
benefiting from access to additional video material from the
integral DVD-ROM.
More than 1800 illustrations a" including a wealth of color
Doppler, nuclear and CT imaging, surgical and pathological images
a" clarify complex principles and help in the understanding of the
subtleties of technique and their application, so that they can be
quickly and easily implemented into the readera (TM)s practice.
Cardiovascular Medicine, 3rdEdition is the premier resource of
its kind, advancing readersa (TM) knowledge and stimulating further
study in cardiovascular medicine. New to the third edition are:
- Expanded coverage of the coronary heart disease syndromes;
congestive heart failure; arrhythmias; pacing; sudden death; lipid
management (including clinical results), and a completely revised
and updated section on noninvasive imaging.
- An updated review of the mechanisms, recognition, and
treatment of aortic coronary syndromes a" plus updates on the
results of the most recent clinical trials with antithrombotic
interventions.
- New chapters to elucidate the uses of invasive and
non-invasive cardiac imaging with greater emphasis on the role of
cardiac imaging within cardiovascular medicine.
- The latest knowledge of the mechanisms responsible for
congestive heart failure and its treatment including beta-blockers,
ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor antagonists, mechanical
assist devices and transplantation.
- The most current information on current clinical drug trials
for the treatment of stable and unstable angina, as well as the
latest in arrhythmia development and modern therapy.
- The DVD-ROM contains video imagery for selected chapters, the
full text of the book plus an interactive heart sounds
presentation. This contains over 100 individual heart sounds with
correlated videos and imaging and a full narrative.
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