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Cardiology:3D Contrast MR AngiographyISBN: 9783540428749 This book familiarizes the reader with the basic principles of 3D contrast MRA. All relevant technical aspects are addressed, imaging protocols are provided, and tailored imaging strategies are described for different vascular regions. The book also includes a glossary of relevant terms and an extensive bibliography.... Read more at Amazon
A Practical Approach to Transesophageal EchocardiographyISBN: 9780781736381 Provides a basic introduction to the how-to's of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography. This book guides readers through the physics, principles, applications, and technical issues of 2-D and Doppler modalities and the pitfalls of interpretation. It includes more than 200 black-and-white illustrations and 39 color echocardiograms.... Read more at Amazon
A Practical Guide to Cardiac PacingISBN: 9780781788816 Now in its updated Sixth Edition, this book provides a practical introduction to the basic principles of cardiac pacing. It explains when and how to place temporary and permanent pacemakers, how to set rates and make adjustments, and how to monitor patients to ensure that the pacemaker is functioning properly.... Read more at Amazon
AACVPR Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource ManualISBN: 9780736042697 This manual is the companion to Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention Programs. It complements the guidelines book by providing additional background material on key topics, and presents new material on the atherosclerotic disease process, cardiovascular and exercise physiology, exercise prescription, and the electrocardiog... Read more at Amazon
ABC of Heart FailureISBN: 9780727916440 Provides information relating to the epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical features, aiding the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure. This title is intended for general practitioners, hospital doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals.... Read more at Amazon
ABC of HypertensionISBN: 9781405130615 Hypertension is a condition which affects millions of people worldwide and its treatment greatly reduces the risk of strokes and heart attacks. This fully revised and updated edition of the ABC of Hypertension is an established guide providing all the non-specialist needs to know about the measurement of blood pressure and the investigation and management of hypertensive patients. This new edition provides comprehensively updated and revised information on how and whom to treat.The ABC of Hypertension will... Read more at Amazon
ACLS (advanced Cardiac Life Support) ReviewISBN: 9780071492577 Cotaining ACLS guidelines of February 2007, this work quickly reviews all of the high-yield information necessary to pass the ACLS course exam given by the American Heart Association in a quick hit Q&A format.... Read more at Amazon
ACLS Review Made Incredibly Easy!ISBN: 9781582556260 Presents a study guide for the American Heart Association's Advanced Cardiac Life Support training course and examination. This book provides illustrated information on the fundamentals of ACLS, including airway management, arrhythmia recognition and treatment, cardiovascular pharmacology, defibrillation procedures, and IV techniques.... Read more at Amazon
Acute Coronary SyndromeISBN: 9781846288685 Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) affects millions of patients annually and requires immediate diagnosis and therapy. This practical, algorithm-based handbook addresses the diagnosis and treatment of patients with ACS. It is designed for the medical personnel involved in the triage and management of ACS patients.... Read more at Amazon
Acute Heart FailureISBN: 9781846287817 Informs cardiology, intensive care, and emergency medicine physicians on the diagnosis and management of severe acute heart failure. This book represents a joint effort from internationally known cardiologists and intensivists to set up a single reference resource, appropriate for practice both in Europe and the US.... Read more at Amazon
Adult Congenital Heart DiseaseISBN: 9781416038771 Congenital heart defects (CHD) occur when the heart or blood vessels near the heart don't develop normally before birth. This issue includes syndromes encountered in adult CHD patients, sudden death in perspective in ACHD, pregnancy and congenital heart disease and more.... Read more at Amazon
An Essential Guide to Cardiac Cell TherapyISBN: 9781841844718 Aims to bridge the gap between basic science and practice, and provide introduction to cardiac cell therapy, as well as the developments in stem cell therapy as applied to cardiovascular disease.... Read more at Amazon
Angiotensin II Receptor AntagonistsISBN: 9781841845791 Explores the various uses of Angiotensin II, including its role in neuroprotection. This book covers areas including: Angiotensin II Antagonists in the treatment of patients, with renal impairment or failure; The antidiabetic effect of Angiotensin II Antagonists; Cerebrovascular protection by Angiotensin II Antagonists; and others.... Read more at Amazon
Antiarrhythmic Drugs: A Practical GuideISBN: 9781405163514 Provides information on how to prescribe antiarrhythmic drugs. This book covers: mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias and how antiarrhythmic drugs alter those arrhythmias, including common adverse effects; and which factors to consider in using these drugs for treatment of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias, and ventricular arrhythmias.... Read more at Amazon
Asymptomatic Carotid Artery StenosisISBN: 9781841846132 Reviews the state of knowledge with regard to the various anatomic and physiologic methods available to identify asymptomatic patients who are at high risk to develop a future stroke. This illustrated text is targeted towards physicians involved in clinical decision making regarding revascularization of patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis.... Read more at Amazon
Atlas of Cardiometabolic RiskISBN: 9780849370533 The first atlas devoted specifically to cardiometabolic risk, this book will provide a concise, visual primer on the pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, clinical and radiologic features of this disorder. Authored by the leading clinical researchers in the field of cardiometabolic risk, this guide offer step-by-step diagnostic and therapeutic protocols ... contains clinical photographs, radiographic images, schematic illustrations, algorithms, and tables summarizing key information ... analy... Read more at Amazon
Atlas of Congenital Cardiac DiseaseISBN: 9780773531284 The American Heart Association published Maude Abbott's Atlas of Congenital Cardiac Disease in 1936. This work includes a short history of Abbott's life and how she came to create the Atlas, including a discussion of the material she used for her 1934 London Exhibit, which served as the basis for the Atlas.... Read more at Amazon
Atlas of Heart FailureISBN: 9781573402682 The Atlas of Heart Failure provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of normal cardiac function, the mechanisms of dysfunction in heart failure, and the therapeutic approaches that are available to manage the syndrome. This information is presented in colorful schematic illustrations, photographs, and tables that are supplemented by concise explanations. From this new edition will emerge an understanding of heart failure advances and new approaches to the prevention and treatment of the syndrome. In add... Read more at Amazon
Atlas of Mitral Valve RepairISBN: 9780781746922 Provides a guide to planning and performing mitral valve repair surgery for mitral regurgitation. This book reviews the history of mitral regurgitation, the functional anatomy of the mitral valve, and the use of echocardiography in preoperative evaluation and surgical planning. It is a full-color atlas with an accompanying video DVD.... Read more at Amazon
Atlas of Transesophageal EchocardiographyISBN: 9780781755030 Quite simply the most detailed TEE atlas available, this work is designed as a comprehensive teaching tool to explore all aspects of transesophageal echocardiography. Now both the beginning resident learning TEE, and the echocardiograhper wanting an easy-to-use way to review procedures, can take full advantage of the newest and most accurate diagnostic modality for the assessment of a wide range of cardiac disease entities.... Read more at Amazon
Basic DysrhythmiasISBN: 9780323012447 Aimed at ECG students and practitioners, this book presents ECG components, and includes information on how to interpret ECGs to arrive at a diagnosis. It includes Heart Rate Ruler and Pocket Guide, and is designed to enhance student learning.... Read more at Amazon
Basic Electrocardiography: Normal and Abnormal ECG PatternsISBN: 9781405175708 Illustrated with ECG tracings that complement the text, this book provides clear and concise explanations of traditional concepts of electrocardiography and combines them with updates on the most recent developments in the field.In 22 clinical cases, Professor Bayes De Luna illustrates the principles of the book by integrating electrocardiographic features with clinical findings for a thorough and methodical approach to cardiac disease. Regular self-assessments allow readers to evaluate their understandi... Read more at Amazon
Braunwald's Heart DiseaseISBN: 9780721605098 Features four-colour text and illustrations, and imaging coverage, as well as cross referencing to related issues. This book includes clinical practice points in all chapters, a section on preventive cardiology, chapters on obesity, diabetes, toxins in the heart and cardiac regeneration and a chapter on end of life.... Read more at Amazon
Braunwald's Heart DiseaseISBN: 9781416041061 A reference for practicing cardiologist. This book synthesizes various developments in practice ranging from the findings in molecular biology and genetics to imaging modalities, interventional procedures, and medications.... Read more at Amazon
Carbon Dioxide Angiography: Principles, Techniques, and PracticesISBN: 9780824728311 With an abundance of illustrations and tables to highlight critical information, this source provides a practical approach to the use of CO2 as a contrast agent for diagnostic angiography, vascular intervention, and other interventional procedures in both adults and pediatrics. Clearly laying-out key points in the science, technique, and clinical applications of this procedure, this source will be a constant companion for physicians treating various disorders affecting arterial and venous circulation.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiac Care: An Introductory TextISBN: 9781861564719 Provides a reference guide for clinicians to enable them to provide effective and evidence based practice in cardiac care. This book recognizes that most people suffering from chronic heart disease are cared for outside specialist coronary care units and it is very difficult for new clinicians to ensure an adequate knowledge base in all areas.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiac DevelopmentISBN: 9780195178197 Cardiac Development is the only in-depth, single-author reference on heart development. Clearly written, with lavish color illustrations, it provides a more clinical, systematic, up-to-date synthesis of the subject than any other volume, spanning the range from classic anatomic studies to recent findings in molecular biology. Author Margaret Loewy Kirby posits a unifying understanding of heart tube formation from the cardiogenic fields, and the book covers topics that are often omitted from discussions of h... Read more at Amazon
Cardiac Drug TherapyISBN: 9781588299048 Cardiac Drug Therapy, 7th ed., addresses the pharmacology and therapeutic application of drugs used to treat heart diseases and hypertension. Additions and updates to the sixth edition include six new chapters on current controversies in cardiac drug therapy such as the beta blocker issue many cardiologists are presently grappling with. The book provides practical advice on how to manage cardiac diseases and addresses the choice of one particular cardiac agent vs. another. In addition to providing core know... Read more at Amazon
Cardiac NursingISBN: 9780443102141
Cardiac Pacing for the ClinicianISBN: 9780387727622 Cardiac implanted devices provide not only therapy but also information on the clinical status of a patient. This text provides a reference for the implantation and follow-up of implantable cardiac rhythm devices. It is a guide for the day-to-day management of these complex devices and is suitable for physicians caring for patients with devices.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiac RehabilitationISBN: 9781588297709 The purpose of this volume is to provide state-of-the-art information and a manual to providers about the multidisciplinary nature of cardiac rehabilitation in the current era, the current state of cardiac rehabiliation, and the issues presenting to current CR programs.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiac Resynchronization TherapyISBN: 9781841846378
Cardiac Surgery: Safeguards and Pitfalls in Operative TechniqueISBN: 9780781769501 A practical, illustrated guide to procedures in cardiac surgery. It covers acquired and congenital diseases and include surgical anatomy, surgical exposures, and step-by-step procedural details. It indicates pitfalls with a hazard sign and flag points of special interest with NB (Nota Bene).... Read more at Amazon
CardiologyISBN: 9780702026959 Covering various aspects of clinical cardiology, this is a useful guide to clinical cardiology for undergraduate and postgraduate students. It was intended as an introductory text for medical students. It has subsequently achieved readership, including nurses, junior hospital doctors preparing for membership and general practitioners.... Read more at Amazon
CardiologyISBN: 9780443072413 Cardiology: An Illustrated Colour Text presents the core information on modern clinical cardiology in a series of two-page 'learning units'. This new book will be of great value to medical students as well as non-cardiological medical practitioners, nurses and allied health professionals. The fully descriptive text is complemented by superb colour illustrations, tables and key point summaries for quick examination preparation.... Read more at Amazon
CardiologyISBN: 9780723433453 Crash Course gives you the essentials in an easily absorbed, concise note form. You can use this book as a revision aid, a supplement to course textbooks or as a practical guide. Built-in features have been designed to maximize access to information and to help you retain it.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiology in Primary CareISBN: 9781857758337 The patient and primary care; The history; Clinical examination; Guidelines and risk estimation in clinical management; Lipid disorders and emerging risk factors for cardiovascular disease; Atherosclerosis imaging and screening; Obesity and diet; Smoking; Benefits of exercise and rehabilitation; Diabetes and the heart;.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiology Pocket ConsultantISBN: 9781405101974 Intended to give practical advice to doctors and nurses confronting cardiac problems on the ward, this guide presents information in the form of lists and tables for quick reference.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiology SecretsISBN: 9781560534204 Part of the Secrets Series, this volume includes major sections such as, General Examination, Diagnostic Procedures, Arrhythmias, Symptoms and Disease States, Valvular Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Pharmacology, and Other Medical Conditions with Associated Cardiac Involvement.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and PhysiologyISBN: 9780766825338 This handbook for EMT's and other healthcare technicians describes the structure and function of the cardiopulmonary system, details the anatomic structures of the respiratory system, and covers the major concepts and mechanisms of respiratory physiology across the lifespan. It also discusses the electrophysiology of the heart, the standard 12-ECG... Read more at Amazon
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and PhysiologyISBN: 9780721651996 This text on cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology includes topics such as: fundamental concepts; electrophysiology of the heart; haemodynamic measurements; the circulation; cardiovascular control; pulmonary mechanics; ventilation; and the urinary system and acid-base balance.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiothoracic Critical Care with CDROMISBN: 9780750675727 Guides you through the aspects of managing patients following cardiothoracic surgery and cardiology patients. Designed to use in cardiothoracic intensive care units and coronary care units, this work covers the perioperative management for a range of cardiothoracic surgical procedures, the management of complications, and related issues.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Visual!ISBN: 9781582556369 Offers an innovative visual approach to mastering the principles and practice of cardiovascular care. This work features photographs, diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to clarify essential cardiovascular anatomy and physiology and guides nurses through various physical assessment techniques, diagnostic tests, and, emergency procedures.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular Disease in WomenISBN: 9781842142561 One of the themes in clinical practice is the concept of 'gender specific' medicine - the realization that the pathogenesis, etiology and progression of disease often differs between the sexes. Cardiovascular disease is of singular importance in this context, and this text provides a synthesis of our knowledge in the area.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular Genetics and Genomics for the CardiologistISBN: 9781405133944 Helps cardiologists understand: how cardiovascular genetics may remodel the way cardiovascular medicine is practiced; what material has immediate relevance to the practicing clinician; and how to incorporate genetics and genomics in your practice to ensure up-to-date patient care.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular Magnetic ResonanceISBN: 9783798514027 In this book, which is aimed at cardiologists, radiologists, and technical assistants, the physical fundamentals and scanning techniques are clearly described. In addition, practical guidelines for the anatomical planning of the examination and for patient care are offered. The accompanying CD-ROM contains additional figures and numerous videos.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Made EasyISBN: 9780443103018 Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) describes the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the anatomical and functional evaluation of the heart and vascular tree. This book provides a synopsis of the technique which will suit the needs of cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular Prevention and RehabilitationISBN: 9781846289934 Covering cardiac rehabilitation and preventative cardiology, this book emphasizes the organizational aspects of cardiac rehabilitation, including quality assurance and economic evaluation. It also presents a review of prevention, lifestyle counseling and rehabilitation for cardiologists and physicians in cardiac rehabilitation teams.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular Regeneration and Stem Cell TherapyISBN: 9781405148429 This book is the definitive reference on two of the most exciting areas of cardiovascular research - myocardial regeneration and stem cell therapy - for the treatment of disease. Edited by pioneers in the area, with contributions from every major investigator worldwide, it covers: The biology of stem cells The actions of stem cells from the bone marrow, the heart, and embryos on the normal restorative and repair functions of the heart and blood vessels How stem cells could contribute to myocardial recovery... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular Regeneration Therapies Using Tissue Engineering ApproachesISBN: 9784431239253 With input from many of the leading researchers and practitioners, this book describes techniques for therapeutic angiogenesis and vasculogenesis for the treatment of ischemic diseases and examines the current approaches to angiogenic cytokines, cardiovascular stem cells, and tissue-engineering tools. The latest clinical results using bone marrow-derived mononuclear cell therapy for intractable circulatory disorders are also covered. This body of work will be a valuable resource for professionals in the fie... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular Risk ManagementISBN: 9780443101748 Designed to meet the needs of the busy primary care providers, this work delivers accessible information from clinical experts to assist with treatment decisions.... Read more at Amazon
Cardiovascular SystemISBN: 9780340812501 Part of One Stop Doc revision series, this book covers various facts for the cardiovascular module in the form of short answer questions, (clinical cases) multiple choice questions and extended matching questions. It is illustrated with line diagrams.... Read more at Amazon
Catheter Ablation of Cardiac ArrhythmiasISBN: 9781416003120 Offers access to information on anatomy, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis, mapping, and ablation. This book includes a section on troubleshooting difficult cases for each arrhythmia, with tables, illustrations, and figures.... Read more at Amazon
Cell Biology and GeneticsISBN: 9780723432487 This second edition has been written by students for students, giving a first-hand perspective of what it takes to make the grade at cell biology and genetics. Text in outline format makes information easy to access and take in, and there are Comprehension Check and Hints and Tips boxes.... Read more at Amazon
Challenging Cases in EchocardiographyISBN: 9780781750691 Each case begins with a short clinical presentation and pertinent echocardiographic images, followed by multiple-choice questions on diagnosis and management. With every question answered, you delve further into subsequent questions, discussions and confirming illustrations.This unusual book is designed to serve all who utilize echocardiography in daily practice and academia including anesthesiologists, internists, pediatricians, and intensivists at every stage of training and experience.... Read more at Amazon
Chest PainISBN: 9781405144223 Aimed at advanced practitioners with experience of caring for patients with cardiac disorders, this book provides an approach to the assessment and management of patients presenting with chest pain and equips practitioners with the knowledge and clinical skills needed to differentiate between life-threatening and non-life threatening conditions.... Read more at Amazon
Chronic Cardiac CareISBN: 9780727918352 This is a practical book for nurses on the management of patients with chronic cardiac disease. With the number of patients who have survived a heart attack but need continuous monitoring increasing, the role of nurse specialists is becoming ever more important.... Read more at Amazon
Chronic Cardiac DiseaseISBN: 9781861562906 Disease states affecting the heart represent a major and costly burden to both society and the individual. In this context, chronic congestive heart failure is associated with unacceptably high levels of morbidity and mortality; especially among certain high-risk individuals. The studies described in this book were designed to identify and address the burden imposed by heart failure on both the individual and the health care system. It describes research that shows how it is possible to minimize the impac... Read more at Amazon
Churchill's Pocketbook of CardiologyISBN: 9780443100512 Provides the practical information required for managing cardiology in-patients and out-patients. This book includes sections on dealing with common out-patient consultations, common interspecialty referrals, cardiological problems on the cardiac surgery unit, acute cardiological emergencies, and terminal care in cardiology.... Read more at Amazon
Clinical Application of Markers in CardiologyISBN: 9781405134187 With the rapid development of the field of cardiac biomarkers comes a need for updated guidance on how to use them clinically. Taking a case-oriented approach, this book bridges the gap between science and practice. It also covers the technical, clinical, and outcome assessments for each marker used in clinical practice.... Read more at Amazon
Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyISBN: 9780683306934 Intended for medical internists, clinical cardiologists, and electrophysiologists, this book emphasises the capabilities and limitations of clinical cardiac electrophysiology techniques. It provides coverage of catheter ablation and information on catheters and computers that measure electrical activity in the heart.... Read more at Amazon
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in the YoungISBN: 9780387291642 Focuses on the practical and theoretical aspects of clinical electrophysiology of cardiac arrhythmias in the young. This text represents a compilation of the clinical course, electrocardiograms, electrophysiologic studies, pharmacological management and transcatheter ablation therapy in patients from infancy through young adulthood.... Read more at Amazon
Clinical EchocardiographyISBN: 9781852337735 Provides a review of the importance of echocardiography in clinical cardiology practice that covers the techniques and technologies, including three and four-dimensional echocardiography. This work integrates echocardiography within the study of cardiac surgery, physiology, pathology and physiology.... Read more at Amazon
Clinical ElectrocardiographyISBN: 9780323040389 Presents ECGs as they are used in hospital wards, outpatient clinics, emergency departments, and intensive care units where the recognition of normal and abnormal patterns is only the starting point in patient care. This title offers the fundamentals of ECG interpretation and analysis.... Read more at Amazon
Clinical Evidence Cardiovascular DisordersISBN: 9780727917881 A collection of reprints from Clinical Evidence , an international journal reporting the effects of clinical interventions. For cardiologists, clinical pharmacologists, general physicians, nurses, and physicians' assistants who care for people with cardiovascular disorders or who promote the prevention of such disorders, they discuss such topics as... Read more at Amazon
Clinical Gated Cardiac SPECTISBN: 9781405131551 Provides a clinical evaluation of Gated single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT). Useful for students and physicians involved in cardiac imaging, this book lists different protocols and presents guidelines for interpretation and reporting, supplemented with pitfalls of the study.... Read more at Amazon
Clinical Guide to Cardiac Autonomic TestsISBN: 9780792351788 A guide to performing individual autonomic tests in research and clinical settings. It examines the physiological background of cardiac autonomic regulations, technology and interpretation of individual autonomic tests, and applicability of individual tests under various clinical circumstances.... Read more at Amazon
Common Clinical Dilemmas in Percutaneous Coronary InterventionsISBN: 9781841846095 Coronary stenting is the commonly used method of myocardial revascularization. This book provides recommendations regarding various challenging clinical situations facing the interventional cardiologist on a daily basis.... Read more at Amazon
Comprehensive HypertensionISBN: 9780323039611 Features the long-term effects of primary and secondary hypertension and a lengthy section on hypertensions for special populations. This work covers the prevention and treatment of hypertension. It includes topics ranging from lifestyle and diet issues to drug choice and delivery, as well as a section on comparison of guidelines.... Read more at Amazon
Comprehensive Textbook of Intraoperative Transesophageal EchocardiographyISBN: 9780781736220 A reference on intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography which features 1,000 full-color echocardiograms and covers several aspect of intraoperative TEE, from physics and knobology, to specific studies of cardiac valves and arteries, to the use of TEE in cardiac and noncardiac surgeries.... Read more at Amazon
Compromised PerfusionISBN: 9783805562256 An overview of the most recent finds in the field of compromised profusion. Contributions discuss the mechanistic effects and side effects of small volume resuscitation, effects of dextran in the field of organ conservation, and aspects of biology and pathophysiology of microvascular endothelium.... Read more at Amazon
Congenital Heart DiseaseISBN: 9781588293756 Describes the laboratory techniques used to define the molecular genetic basis for congenital malformations of the heart, cardiomyopathies, cardiac tumors, and arrythmias in human patients. This work also discusses the limitations of identifying patients with congenital heart disease using these techniques during both pre- and postnatal periods.... Read more at Amazon
Contrast Agent Induced NephropathyISBN: 9781841845623 Focuses on the challenge of contrast nephropathy in patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional procedures in the cardiac catheterization laboratory, such as coronary and peripheral angiography, percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions. This book discusses the potentially mortal problems with contrast agent-induced nephropathy.... Read more at Amazon
Contrast Echocardiography in Clinical PracticeISBN: 9788847002371 Contrast Echocardiography in Clinical Practice... Read more at Amazon
Coronary Heart DiseaseISBN: 9780443074646 In the Q and A format of the Your Questions Answered series, this book provides information on Coronary heart disease (CHD). Aimed mainly at the primary care practitioner, it also addresses many questions asked about CHD by other physicians, practice and community nurses, medical students and trainees, and patients.... Read more at Amazon
Coronary Heart Disease in Clinical PracticeISBN: 9781852339364 Coronary Heart Disease in Clinical Practice is a reference for health professionals involved in the care and treatment of cardiac patients, both in primary care and hospital environment. This book includes chapters on all aspects of modern coronary heart disease practice, including cardiac investigations, angina, acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, arrhythmia, lipids, hypertension and diabetes. Aspects of risk modification, including nutrition, obesity, smoking and alcohol, are also outlined. The bo... Read more at Amazon
Coronary Heart Disease in WomenISBN: 9783540001287 Take advantage of new insights into prevention, diagnosis and treatment of coronary heart disease in women - to the benefit of your patients. Designed to optimize your daily practice, this book gives lucid, up-to-date answers to numerous questions: - What are the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy? - What are the major risk factors for coronary heart disease in women? - What are the most appropriate diagnostic tests in women? - Which is the better treatment option for the w... Read more at Amazon
Coronary Reperfusion Therapy in Clinical PracticeISBN: 9781841845586 Coronary Reperfusion Therapy in Clinical Practice explores the clinical application of fibrinolytic therapy, and its relationship with primary coronary angioplasty in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome resulting from cardiovascular disease. Edited by Professor Freek Verheugt, it discusses how fibrinolytic therapy combats acute thrombosis by helping to restore occluded blood vessels and therefore improve organ recovery.With contributions from a variety of cardiovascular experts in reperfusion therap... Read more at Amazon
Critical Heart Disease in Infants and ChildrenISBN: 9780323012812 Pediatric intensivists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and anesthesiologists from the leading centers around the world present the collaborative perspectives, concepts, and knowledge required to care for children with congenital and acquired heart disease in the ICU. This book covers the developments affecting this advancing field.... Read more at Amazon
Critical Pathways in Cardiovascular MedicineISBN: 9780781794398 Presents evidence-based, cost-effective critical pathways for diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disorders in the pre-hospital setting, emergency department, inpatient setting, and outpatient setting.... Read more at Amazon
Current Consult CardiologyISBN: 9780071440103 Lange created Current Consult: Cardiology for physicians in practice and in training who need accurate information quickly. Current Consult: Cardiology brings you authoritative clinical answers on more than 175 cardiologic disorders in the most efficient format, perfectly devised for the busy physician.... Read more at Amazon
Disorders of Cardiac Rate, Rhythm and ConductionISBN: 9780906584101 Written as a practical guide for the non-specialist, this book begins with the necessary background information on electrophysiology and the way in which normal and abnormal conditions are displayed on the ECG. The book also looks at symptoms, recognition and treatment, drugs and physical methods.... Read more at Amazon
DX/RX: Heart FailureISBN: 9780763723095 This manual details precise up-to-date information for diagnosis and treatment of heart failure. Throughout the book tables and figures summarize important clinical data and current professional society recommendations while salient references direct readers to additional information.... Read more at Amazon
DX/RX: Valvular Heart DiseaseISBN: 9780763723859 This handy, pocket-sized manual details precise, up-to-date information for diagnosis and treatment of valvular heart disease. Throughout the book, tables and figures summarize important clinical data and current professional society recommendations, while salient references direct readers to additional information.... Read more at Amazon
ECG CompleteISBN: 9780443101830 The uncomplicated, comprehensive treatment of the subject matter, and the informal style, make ECG Complete suitable for both the absolute beginner and the more experienced reader. It is an especially useful text for medical students in their clinical training, cardiac physiologists, student nurses and anyone whose task it is to perform or interpret ECGs.... Read more at Amazon
ECG in Emergency Medicine and Acute CareISBN: 9780323018111 Provides a clinically relevant resource on electrocardiography for those who care for patients in the emergency setting. This book provides information on ECG abnormalities and their aetiologic differential diagnoses, diagnostic criteria for the ECG manifestations of various clinical diseases/entities, and many 12-lead ECG examples for review.... Read more at Amazon
ECG Interpretation: The Self-Assessment ApproachISBN: 9781405167499 Accurate interpretation of the ECG is an essential skill for all health professionals, Using a unique self-assessment format, this book presents a comprehensive, incremental approach to ECG interpretation, progressing from basic to advanced concepts in electrocardiography. Amply illustrated with electrocardiograms both in the main text and the self-assessments, ECG Interpretation is a must-have practical guide.This second edition has been thoroughly revised from the original 12-lead ECG Interpretation: T... Read more at Amazon
ECG Workout: Exercises in Arrhythmia InterpretationISBN: 9780781782302 An aid for students, practicing nurses, and allied health professionals learning ECG interpretation. This book presents a guide to rhythm strip analysis and contains over 500 actual ECG strips to enhance the skills needed for ECG interpretation. Two post-tests and an answer key appear at the back of the book. It also includes the ACLS guidelines.... Read more at Amazon
ECG's by ExampleISBN: 9780443074103 This unique book shows ECGs as they really appear in everyday practice and not in the usual format as presented in textbooks. Each of the 100 traces is accompanied by a list of the main diagnostic features along with a full report of the ECG, noting any other clinical details that may be important. Boxes list the common causes of the abnormalities shown. Key features of the ECG are reproduced again using annotations to guide the reader.This collection of traces, expanded for this Second Edition with 20 n... Read more at Amazon
EchocardiographyISBN: 9780199215751 Echocardiography is a key investigation to understand heart disease. It is performed by a wide range of doctors including cardiologists, anaesthetists and interventionists, as well as a large body of technicians. The book provides all the essential information on how to perform, analyse andreport echocardiograms in an easily accessible handbook presentation. It is designed to complement training and accreditation programmes and, importantly, bridges the gap in echocardiography books between the simple e... Read more at Amazon
EchocardiographyISBN: 9780646468631 This valuable guide for the trainee sonographer and echocardiography teachers focuses on the practical aspects of clinical echocardiography, including methodology, practical examples, limitations, and relevance.... Read more at Amazon
Echocardiography in Adult Congenital Heart DiseaseISBN: 9781846288159 Provides cardiologists with access to the wealth of imaging from the Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute in London to enable them to improve on their own skills and refine their imaging technique. This book contains large numbers of echocardiographic images to illustrate the appearances of rare defects.... Read more at Amazon
Echocardiography Review GuideISBN: 9781416029700 A review manual to accompany the Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography, this work is clinical case companion for understanding the basics or for brushing up on your techniques.... Read more at Amazon
Echocardiography: A Practical Guide for ReportingISBN: 9781841846347 This is a step-by-step guide to reporting and interpreting studies and reports. The second edition has been extensively expanded and revised in the light of modern data and guidelines.... Read more at Amazon
Electro-anatomical Mapping of the HeartISBN: 9781901346985 A guide to the CARTO cardiac imaging system. It deals with the use of the CARTO system in individual arrhythmias. It presents a review of published data together with a recommended strategy for mapping and ablation.... Read more at Amazon
ElectrocardiographyISBN: 9780323019064 Pocket-sized reference providing the guidelines on arrhythmia detection and identification. This work provides users with a reference for study of ECG recognition, mechanism, pathophysiology, clinical implications, pediatric considerations, bedside diagnosis, emergency treatment, and long-term cures.... Read more at Amazon
Electrocardiography in Ten DaysISBN: 9780071465625 Shows how to interpret the various ECG you're likely to encounter in clinical practice. This title features a step-by-step approach, vector images, and practice EDB strips to build confidence and fine-tune clinical skills. It includes: American College of Cardiology (ACC) guidelines, a glossary with key terms and a short appendix.... Read more at Amazon
Emergencies in CardiologyISBN: 9780198569596 Acute cardiac problems often need quick, appropriate diagnosis and treatment. This book provides a guide to diagnosing and managing acute cardiovascular problems, incorporating both problem-based and disease-based sections.... Read more at Amazon
Emergency Cardiology: An Evidence-Based Guide to Acute Cardiac ProblemsISBN: 9780340807194 This highly practical pocket reference provides invaluable advice on the management of acute cardiac problems, a major component of all emergency medical admissions. Advocating an evidence-based approach to clinical practice, the book gives detailed guidelines for day-to-day use in patient care in a variety of hospital settings - from admission to the emergency department through intensive therapy in the CCU to management on the cardiac or medical ward. Concise presentation allows easy access to relevant ma... Read more at Amazon
Emergency Care of the Patient with a Heart AttackISBN: 9780443102493 Highlights key areas of the assessment and care of the patient with or suspected of having an acute coronary syndrome. This work is aimed at ambulance technicians and paramedics, emergency nurses, cardiac care unit staff, and others involved in the care of this group of patients, whether in the community or hospital setting.... Read more at Amazon
Emergency EchocardiographyISBN: 9781841843926 Emergency Echocardiography outlines specific echocardiographic features and procedures pertinent to emergency situations, in particular cardiologic severe acute illnesses. Thus, it is not an introduction into echocardiography in general, and assumes a basic knowledge of the technique. It should serve as a guide to rapid, up-to-date echocardiographic evaluation of life-threatening clinical situations.... Read more at Amazon
EndocarditisISBN: 9781846284526 Endocarditis: Diagnosis and Management provides a comprehensive review of the diagnosis and management of endocarditis. It is structured in a practical format and designed to be easy to follow, clinically relevant and evidence-based, with emphasis on the key clinical points. These key points are listed in each chapter for quick review.... Read more at Amazon
Endovascular TherapiesISBN: 9781903378465 As techniques have become established, technology has moved forward at a pace making regular update vital to stay abreast of this expanding speciality. Covering main aspects of vascular disease, this work is useful to specialists who practice endovascular intervention in the fields of interventional radiology, vascular surgery and cardiology.... Read more at Amazon
ESC Compendium of Abridged GuidelinesISBN: 9780781764216 This new compendium brings together the abridged clinical practice guidelines from the European Society of Cardiology. Included are key sections of interest in general practice such as hypertension, heart failure, diabetes, congenital heart disease, and arrhythmias. Specialist content includes percutaneous coronary interventions, myocardial disease, cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy, infective endocarditis, pulmonary arterial hypertension, management of stable angina, and grown-up congenital heart di... Read more at Amazon
Essential Cardiac CatheterizationISBN: 9780340887356 The development of cardiac catheterization has proved to be a very significant step in the field of heart medicine. It is currently one of the most accurate tests in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease, offering speedy non-invasive diagnosis and rapid results without the need for a hospital stay.This pocket reference provides advice on all aspects of the technique, including a description of the procedure and methods involved, its indications and, importantly, contraindications, and any likely compl... Read more at Amazon
Essential Cardiac ElectrophysiologyISBN: 9781405151085 Intended for members of the cardiac care team, this title offers information supported by illustrations, tables, and references self-assessment questions for each chapter. It covers the information regarding cardiac arrhythmias, from an explanation of the electrophysiologic effects of cardiac ion channel activity to implantable defibrillators.... Read more at Amazon
Exercise Leadership in Cardiac RehabilitationISBN: 9780470019719 This volume draws on over 20 years experience in the field of cardiac rehabilitation in the UK by the contributing authors who are experienced clinicians, academics, and exercise professionals. This is the first book dedicated to the exercise component of cardiac rehabilitation in the UK. It is an essential text for clinicians and exercise professionals involved in delivering all stages of cardiac rehabilitation, as well as those teaching cardiovascular rehabilitation to undergraduates and postgraduates. Al... Read more at Amazon
Feigenbaum's EchocardiographyISBN: 9780781731980 Reflects changes in the technology and clinical use of echocardiography. This book includes discussions of tissue Doppler imaging, harmonic imaging and its impact on tissue and contrast visualization, applications of myocardial perfusion and three-dimensional echocardiography.... Read more at Amazon
Fibrinolytic and Antithrombotic TherapyISBN: 9780195155648 Provides an evidence-based approach to the management of thrombotic disorders for clinicians involved in the care of patients. This book provides conceptual information on fibrinolytic and antithrombotic therapy, and the means to apply it to decision making and patient care. It focuses on management guidelines and critical pathways.... Read more at Amazon
Frontline Cardiology: An Off-The-Fence Guide for Those Who Need a Definitive Answer to What Do I Do Next?ISBN: 9780723434252 Living in an age where access to the trial data is immediate, for many people lack of knowledge is not the problem, instead it is inadequate experience that holds them back. Providing cardiology knowledge, this work aims to help the reader make a decision when faced with the daily challenges of cardiology.... Read more at Amazon
Fundamentals of Phlebology: Venous Diseases for CliniciansISBN: 9781853157745 Venous disorders, whilst generally not life threatening, affect millions worldwide, causing pain, disability and negatively impacting on the lives of sufferers. This guide provides an understanding of the pathophysiology of venous disease, and details the treatment options available to physicians.... Read more at Amazon
Genetics of HypertensionISBN: 9780444514561 Useful for clinician scientists at various stages of their careers, graduates and post-doctoral scientists as well as those interested in cardiovascular medicine. This volume provides a critical commentary on various controversial issues, and includes several chapters on experimental genetics of hypertension, focusing on physiological genomics.... Read more at Amazon
Grossman's Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and InterventionISBN: 9780781755672 A reference on cardiac catheterization, reflecting evolution and growing clinical use of interventional techniques. This title includes material on treatment of pediatric and adult congenital heart disease, as well as on coronary atherectomy, thrombectomy, distal embolic protection devices, and bare metal and drug-eluting stents.... Read more at Amazon
Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention ProgramsISBN: 9780736048644 This edition addresses the cost effectiveness of interventions that educate and motivate patients to assume personal responsibility for long-term disease prevention.... Read more at Amazon
Handbook of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance ImagingISBN: 9780824758417 Responding to the increased utilization of MRI in the medical field, this book offers information on the application and performance of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in clinical and surgical settings. It details how these technologies enhance the assessment of cardiac morphology and function.... Read more at Amazon
Handbook of Chronic Total OcclusionsISBN: 9781841846248 Chronic total occlusions (CTO) are common, and found in approximately one third of patients with significant coronary artery disease who undergo angiography. CTO constitute one of the main criteria when selecting between angioplasty and bypass surgery. Angioplasty for CTO is intricate, requires excellent operator skill, but is also plagued by a reduced success rather when compared to non-total occlusions. The main problem with CTO is not the type of st3ent to use but rather the possibility to cross the o... Read more at Amazon
Handbook of Left Main Stem DiseaseISBN: 9780415380256 Left main coronary artery disease is found in 3-5%% of patients undergoing cardiac catheterization for ischemic chest pain, congestive heart failure or cardiogenic shock. The authors relay their experience in the cath lab and include published clinical data to support their decisions.... Read more at Amazon
Heart Disease Diagnosis and TherapyISBN: 9781588294395 In this new edition of Heart Disease Diagnosis and Therapy: A Practical Approach, Second Edition, M. Gabriel Khan, MD, concisely assembles in a reader-friendly format all the clinically useful information that internists need in both daily rounds and busy office practices to find correct clinical diagnoses and choose optimal pharmacologic therapies for their patients. The author stresses accurate diagnosis, giving virtually all diagnostic features, pathophysiologic implications, the prediction of risk strat... Read more at Amazon
Heart FailureISBN: 9780199205738 Heart failure is a common and potentially lethal condition. It is the only cardiovascular disease that is increasing in both incidence and prevalence, and is extremely expensive to the health care system. This book is a practical and comprehensive manual aimed at the team of professionals caring for patients with heart failure.... Read more at Amazon
Heart FailureISBN: 9780470057605 Caring for people with heart failure is challenging and with the numbers of patients increasing every year, healthcare professionals are under pressure to provide appropriate, clinically and cost effective heart failure services. Heart Failure: A Clinical Nursing Handbook offers practical information that considers concerns raised by patients, questions asked by student nurses and clinical issues that arise frequently. The introduction examines the epidemiology, physiology, causes and outcomes of heart fail... Read more at Amazon
Heart Failure and Palliative CareISBN: 9781857756432 Suitable for the traditional 'old-style' palliative care clinician as well as for cardiology clinicians, this book attempts to adopt a more holistic patient-centred approach, by focusing on the PERSON with heart failure, rather than a person with HEART FAILURE.... Read more at Amazon
Heart Failure UpdatesISBN: 9781841840727 This update highlights the enormous progress being made in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart failure. The chosen topics cover all the pharmacological therapies in use to date for the treatment of heart failure and are based on personal experience with the various drugs available.... Read more at Amazon
Heart Sounds Made Incredibly EasyISBN: 9781582553580 Includes an audio CD of heart sounds for those who must interpret heart sounds and understand their implications, diagnosis, and treatments. This book takes the reader through more than 65 heart sounds. It includes an audio index and cues to the CD throughout the text for each sound.... Read more at Amazon
Heart Valve DiseaseISBN: 9781842143087 Following the recent publication of new guidelines by the European Society of Cardiology, this new work provides cardiologists and cardiac surgeons with the first comprehensive guide to post-operative management of patients who have undergone heart valve surgery. An international team of contributors, all recognized authorities in their field, and themselves contributors to the new guidelines, present evidence-based recommendations for managing a range of clinical problems, in both adults and children, exte... Read more at Amazon
Hemodynamic Monitoring Made Incredibly Visual!ISBN: 9781582555034 Offers a visual approach to mastering the principles and practice of hemodynamic monitoring. This book presents photographs, diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to clarify essential cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology and demonstrates the technical points and clinical applications of the hemodynamic monitoring techniques.... Read more at Amazon
Hurst's the HeartISBN: 9780071478861 Provides an overview of cardiology. This title looks at various global advances in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease, including the translation of basic science research into clinical applications. It integrates treatment protocols, ACC/AHA and ESC treatment guidelines, as well as reference tables and algorithms.... Read more at Amazon
HypertensionISBN: 9781560534716 Coverage of this book includes: Patient Assessment; Essential Hypertension; Secondary Hypertension; and Special Cases of Hypertension. It focuses on several drugs and therapies.... Read more at Amazon
HypertensionISBN: 9780443072550 Part of the YQA series, this book, written in a Q and A format, provides information useful for a primary care doctor to be able to understand and treat patients who have hypertension. The answers are presented in an accessible style, with emphasis on evidence-based knowledge.... Read more at Amazon
HypertensionISBN: 9781416030539 Clinical hypertension is one of the serious long-term problems associated with heart disease. This companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease, focuses on this key area of cardiovascular medicine. Complete with practical clinical tools for management, it helps to manage the chronic problems of hypertensive patients.... Read more at Amazon
HypertensionISBN: 9781904392415 Hypertension is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. This book presents a series of reviews on how antihypertensive therapies should be administered in a range of clinical settings. Incorporating research on pharmacological action, clinical trials and treatment strategies, it serves as a reference on antihypertensive therapy.... Read more at Amazon
HypertensionISBN: 9781903734605 By leading to strokes and coronary heart disease, high blood pressure causes the most deaths and disability from disease globally. In this update of the 2001 and 1998 editions, Drs. MacGregor (cardiovascular medicine, St. George's Hospital Medical School, U. of London) and Kaplan (clinical medicine, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas) include more... Read more at Amazon
Hypertension Primer: The Essentials of High Blood Pressure: Basic Science, Population Science, and Clinical ManagementISBN: 9780781782050 A source of scientific and clinical information on hypertension, this book contains 171 short chapters that cover various aspects of hypertension and its pathogenesis, epidemiology, impact, and management. It highlights JNC 7 findings regarding special population therapy and clinical management.... Read more at Amazon
Innovative Management of Atrial FibrillationISBN: 9781405122092 Innovative Management of Atrial Fibrillation provides a forum for a full discussion on this topical matter. Distinguished experts from both electrophysiology and cardiac surgery place their work in the context of future development, examining the short-comings of current pharmacological treatments. This results in a unique, comprehensive review for cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and anyone who wishes to gain a complete perspective on the fast-paced field of atrial fibrillation.Material ranges from atria... Read more at Amazon
Interactive Electrocardiography: CD-ROM with WorkbookISBN: 9780781778633 Provides tutorial on electrocardiogram interpretation and a reference library of common and uncommon electrocardiograms. This title contains 630 ECGs grouped into beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels of complexity. It contains reproductions of each electrocardiogram on the CD-ROM.... Read more at Amazon
Intercardiac Echocardiography in Interventional ElectrophysiologyISBN: 9781842143100 Focusing on anatomy and procedural strategy for atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia, this atlas uses pictures and schematic diagrams to show how to use intracardiac echo (ICE) to assess anatomy, guide ablation, and prevent complications during interventional procedures, pulmonary vein stenosis, and embolic events. The authors review the state of the art and background support in the use of ICE in interventional electrophysiology procedures and the anatomy of both the atrial and ventricular chamb... Read more at Amazon
Introduction to Intravenous Therapy for Health ProfessionalsISBN: 9781416033998 Designed for courses within the MA curricula, this text provides initial preparation for the principles and techniques of intravenous therapy. It helps students learn the basic knowledge necessary to safely administer basic IV fluids and medications within the scope of practice for their particular health care profession.... Read more at Amazon
Introductory Guide to Cardiac CatheterizationISBN: 9780781752022 The ideal resource for physicians, physicians-in-training, and cath lab nurses and personnel embarking on a career in coronary angiography, this introductory text features an easy-to-read format, abundant clinical pearls, and high-quality illustrations - all the ingredients perfect for quick consultation.... Read more at Amazon
Kaplan's Cardiac AnesthesiaISBN: 9781416002536 Providing an overview of cardiac anaesthesia, this edition offers information on the techniques, together with guidance for readers administering anesthesia to cardiac surgery patients, as well as cardiac patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.... Read more at Amazon
Kaplan's Clinical HypertensionISBN: 9780781761987 Integrates the basic science findings and clinical trial data and presents recommendations for treatment and prevention of forms of hypertension. This book provides information on antihypertensive drugs and nonpharmacologic treatment modalities. It also includes discussions of guidelines for hypertension and pre-hypertension.... Read more at Amazon
Lecture Notes: CardiologyISBN: 9781405157087
Living with Coronary DiseaseISBN: 9781846285509 Helps people of various ages understand what coronary heart disease is and what can be done to prevent it, or at least, delay it for as long as possible. This book helps to dispel the natural fears of the condition and allows readers to take control of their health and future.... Read more at Amazon
Making Sense of the ECG: A Hands-On GuideISBN: 9780340809785 Interpreting the ECG involves pattern recognition. This is fairly straightforward for cardiologists or those who read ECGs every day, but for others even basic ECGs can present problems. If you are a non-expert, a trainee, or simply lack confidence in reliably interpreting ECGs, Making Sense of the ECG, fully updated in this second edition, is designed for you.... Read more at Amazon
Management of the Patient in the Coronary Care UnitISBN: 9780781764391 Designed for quick, easy use in emergency situations, this coronary care manual focuses on the diagnosis and management of acute cardiac conditions. The authors summarize the evidence-based strategies and successful diagnostic and therapeutic modalities used at the Cleveland Clinic. Chapters are presented in an outline format with short narratives to explain the diagnostic or management decisions. Bulleted lists, sidebars, figures, tables, and algorithms help readers grasp key information at a glance.... Read more at Amazon
Manual of Cardiovascular MedicineISBN: 9780781759984 Written by the staff and fellows of the renowned Cleveland Clinic, this fully revised and updated pocket-sized manual is the ideal quick-reference and companion to Dr. Topol's Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, Second Edition.Inside you'll discover effective approaches to commonly encountered clinical syndromes, along with clear and straightforward descriptions of the procedures and medications currently used in diagnosis and treatment.... Read more at Amazon
Manual of Peripheral Vascular InterventionISBN: 9780781752381 Offers practical guidance to vascular interventional procedures for arteries and veins outside the coronary vascular system. This book provides the information needed to evaluate patients and perform procedures and describes the actual techniques used by experienced practitioners, including anticoagulants, antithrombotics, wires, and guides.... Read more at Amazon
Marriott's Practical Electrocardiography with DVD ROMISBN: 9780781797382 The Marriott name has been a synonym for quality education in electrocardiography for over 4 decades. Widely recognized as the gold-standard textbook on the interpretation of ECG recordings, Marriott's Practical Electrocardiography, 11th edition, has been updated with more than 400 new illustrations, expanded arrhythmia coverage - the largest portion of the book - a more functional layout, and a new, reader-friendly design.This resource is packed with ECG recordings, anatomical drawings, useful tables,... Read more at Amazon
McDonald's Blood Flow in Arteries: Theoretical, Experimental and Clinical PrinciplesISBN: 9780340809419 First published in 1960 and introducing at that time an approach to the study of arterial haemodynamics, this work provides a theoretical basis to understanding blood flow in normal and disease conditions. It examines the relationship between pulsatile pressure and flow in the arteries using a mathematical model of fluid flow principles.... Read more at Amazon
McGraw-Hill's Pocket Guide to ECGsISBN: 9780074715543 This second edition of the pocket guide contains a completely new section on pacemakers and ECGs plus a mini-CD, with 20 basic and 20 advanced ECGs, which is a self-testing tool for students and practitioners.This book is a practical guide for medical students, hospital residents, nursing staff and general practitioners which explains how to interpret normal and common abnormal ECGs. The author uses a systematic, analytical approach that is easy to understand and simple to use, and which draws on a pleth... Read more at Amazon
Mechanisms of Vascular DiseaseISBN: 9780521860635 An up-to-date account of the mechanisms and pathophysiology of vascular disease.... Read more at Amazon
Medical Statistics Made EasyISBN: 9781859962190 This book is a concise, easy-to-read guide for all medical students and professionals who require an understanding of key statistical techniques. The material is presented in a consistent, user-friendly format with each statistical technique being graded by ease of use and frequency of appearance in mainstream medical journals. This is an essential title for anyone looking to understand the use of statistics in medicine.... Read more at Amazon
Mitral Valve Transesophageal EchocardiographyISBN: 9781841846088 The only book available on transesophageal echocardiography of the mitral valve, this highly illustrated text provides a concise yet, in-depth analysis of the mitral valve from an experience of over 15,000 transesophageal echocardiograms performed by the authors.... Read more at Amazon
Molecular Mechanisms in HypertensionISBN: 9781842143049 Authoritative and insightful, this important text provides an update on the latest advances in the areas of biomedical research that are at the interface of science and clinical medicine, where new discoveries in genetics, molecular and cell biology are not only enhancing our understanding of the etiology and progression of disease but are finding application in the development of new drugs or the implementation of new kinds of therapy. Reviewing current knowledge of the mechanisms contributing to hypertens... Read more at Amazon
Moss and Adams' Heart Disease in Infants, Children and Adolescents: Including the Fetus and Young AdultISBN: 9780781786843 Describes diagnostic and interventional techniques for young patients with congenital and acquired heart diseases and for adult survivors of congenital heart disease. This work includes a section on pediatric cardiac intensive care with chapters on interventricular and cardiopulmonary interactions and on the extreme premature, and normal newborn.... Read more at Amazon
MRI and CT of the Cardiovascular SystemISBN: 9780781762717 Provides information on the use of MRI and CT in the assessment of cardiac and vascular diseases. This volume reflects advances in cardiovascular MRI technology and the emergence of multi-detector CT as an important diagnostic modality, particularly for ischemic heart disease.... Read more at Amazon
Myocardial IschemiaISBN: 9780387286570 Tremendous progress has been made in understanding the pathophysiology of ischemic heart disease. This volume highlights issues concerning basic mechanisms of ischemia-reperfusion injury in relation to potential therapeutic strategies.... Read more at Amazon
Myocardial Perfusion ScintigraphyISBN: 9781841845890 Provides information on various aspects of Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy, including: vetting requests, deciding on the appropriate stress protocol and carrying it out, the acquisition and processing of images through to their final interpretation, and reporting assessment of the impact of imaging on patient management.... Read more at Amazon
Netter's CardiologyISBN: 9781929007059 With coverage on virtually every topic in cardiovascular medicine, the authors have distilled massive amounts of information down to the most needed facts, using Netter artwork to illustrate the most salient points and bring the information to life. Readers get quick access to essential information for diagnosis and treatment of most cardiovascular problems. Concise chapters provide depth and insight into complex medical problems for accurate diagnosis and selection of therapy using the latest technology an... Read more at Amazon
Nuclear Cardiology: The Basics: How to Set Up and Maintain a LaboratoryISBN: 9780896039834 Comprehensive and highly practical, Nuclear Cardiology: The Basics, How to Set Up and Maintain a Laboratory offers the first concise, action-oriented plan for successful solution of the many practical and technical details that result in a nuclear cardiology laboratory operating at a high level of competence.... Read more at Amazon
One Stop Doc CardiologyISBN: 9780340925577 A title in the One Stop Doc revision series that covers key facts for the cardiology module in the form of Short Answer Questions, Multiple Choice Questions, Extended Matching Questions and Problem-based Questions, with detailed explanations.... Read more at Amazon
Oxford Handbook of CardiologyISBN: 9780198525974 Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of mortality throughout the world. Cardiologists are responsible for the diagnosis and management of a variety of disorders and have an array of diagnostic and therapeutic tools. This handbook offers the practical advice and essential background information that a cardiology trainee needs to know.... Read more at Amazon
Pacemakers and ICDsISBN: 9780198571322
Pediatric Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular DiseaseISBN: 9780195150650 Pediatric Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease merges epidemiology and pathophysiology with descriptions of risk factors in childhood and adolescence and how they affect blood vessels and the heart. The organization of the book makes clear the most up-to-date clinical recommendations from the National High Blood Pressure Education Program, the National Cholesterol Education Program, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American Heart Association, while also presenting the results of e... Read more at Amazon
Percutaneous Device Closure of the Atrial SeptumISBN: 9781841845968 Discusses various aspects of the growing field of transcatheter device closure of defects of the atrial septum. This book covers issues related to the anatomy of the atrial septum; imaging of atrial septal defects and patent foramen ovale; and, the different types of defect that are amenable to percutaneous device closure.... Read more at Amazon
Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography: Self-Assessment and ReviewISBN: 9780781755764 Suitable for the Examination of Special Competence in Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (PTEeXAM). This book contains case-based questions similar in format to those on the exam, extensive explanations, and numerous illustrations.... Read more at Amazon
Peripheral Vascular UltrasoundISBN: 9780443072833 This book is a very practical and highly illustrated manual for all practitioners working with peripheral vascular ultrasound. It introduces basic ultrasound physics and relates this to day-to-day investigations in scanning departments. It also describes in detail - via text and illustrations - how specific ultrasound examinations are performed.... Read more at Amazon
PharmacologyISBN: 9780723432463 This text first takes you through the fundamental principles of pharmacology considering molecular basis, drugs and receptors, pharmacokinetics and drug interactions. Part II covers clinical pharmacology, and deals firstly with antibacterial and antiviral drugs, the treatment of cancer, and pain. This is followed by a consideration of pharmacology as applied to specific organ systems and tissues. Drugs are described in terms of the diseases they are used to treat, and organised by body system. Multiple-choi... Read more at Amazon
Physiology of the HeartISBN: 9780781755016 Incorporates the molecular biology research and explores the clinical applications of these findings. Including 400 diagrams, this book provides an overview of the physiological and biophysical basis of cardiac function, beginning with structure and proceeding to biochemistry, biophysics, and pathophysiology in arrhythmias, and heart failure.... Read more at Amazon
Pocket Atlas of Cardiac MRIISBN: 9780781748704 Incorporating the latest advances in MR technology, this guide assists you in the rapid interpretation of cardiac MR images. Image planes presented include standard orthogonal views of the chest (transaxial, sagittal and coronal planes) and standard cardiac imaging views (2- and 4-chamber long axis, left ventricular inflow/outflow long axis, and short axis views), as well as planes through frequently imaged valves.... Read more at Amazon
Pocket Atlas of EchocardiographyISBN: 9783131412416 In diagnostic cardiology, the usefulness of state-of-the-art echocardiography is unsurpassed. This handy atlas includes all the information needed to navigate the numerous imaging planes that transect the heart with ease and confidence. It includes more than 400 illustrations: echocardiograms, full-color schematic diagrams, and 3-D images.... Read more at Amazon
Post-Genomic CardiologyISBN: 9780123736987 Post-genomic cardiology presents the first comprehensive and critical evaluation in the field of cardiovascular molecular medicine. Notably, this book will provide the reader with a sense of new directions in which molecular medicine may be applied.A detailed primer presented in the beginning of the book outlines recent molecular, genetic, and cellular techniques. This is aimed at a broad audience that includes not only internists and clinical cardiologists, but also the medical school student, and the g... Read more at Amazon
Preventive CardiologyISBN: 9780071409964 This practical reference blends a readable summary of the vast literature on cardiovascular disease epidemiology with clear, evidence-based, patient-oriented strategies for screening, identifying, and controlling cardiovascular risks.... Read more at Amazon
Primary HyperlipidemiasISBN: 9781904392446 Lipid disorders play a major part in the onset and progression of cardiovascular disease, particularly the dyslipoproteinemias, with lipoproteins recognised as key agents in the development of atherosclerosis. This volume highlights the clinical importance of these disorders, illustrating the mechanisms of disease.... Read more at Amazon
Principles of Exercise Testing and InterpretationISBN: 9780781748766 Thoroughly updated in its Fourth Edition, this resource is the most comprehensive, current text on the physiology and pathophysiology of exercise testing available. It is the only reference to address those disorders that can be diagnosed only through cardiopulmonary exercise testing.... Read more at Amazon
Problem Oriented Approaches in Interventional CardiologyISBN: 9781841846316 Problem Oriented Approaches in Interventional Cardiology... Read more at Amazon
Quick and Accurate 12 Lead ECG InterpretationISBN: 9781582553795 With this how-to guide, you'll learn the essentials of 12-lead electrocardiography; with expert advice that will help you to correctly identify a range of ECG abnormalities and refine the differential diagnosis - without wasting a critical second.The book's logical organization and progressive approach take you from the basic concepts needed to evaluate normal 12-lead ECGs to the specialized criteria needed to accurately interpret specific abnormal results.... Read more at Amazon
Rapid Cycle Real-Time PCR - Methods and Applications: QuantificationISBN: 9783540206293 Rapid Cycle Real-Time PCR is a powerful technique for nucleic acid quantification and analysis that takes less than 30 minutes to complete. Fluorescence is automatically monitored each cycle and the amount of template quantified by advanced analytical methods, such as the second derivative maximum method.... Read more at Amazon
Rapid ECG InterpretationISBN: 9780721603285 Features the 11-step method for ECG interpretation. This text includes more diagnostic tips for the understanding of ECGs and a series of illustrations to explain the genesis of wave and deflection of the ECG. It includes over 230 illustrations, and addresses the progress of cardiovascular practice and how ECG is important to clinical practice.... Read more at Amazon
Rapid Interpretation of EKG'sISBN: 9780912912066 Features a caption that explains the concept illustrated on each page, and few simple sentences that reinforce the concept with interactive (programmed) learning, which links to the following page. This work covers summarised reference sheets with examples (designed to be copied) that provide a review.... Read more at Amazon
Rapid Review of ECG InterpretationISBN: 9781840760439 The authors aim to provide a comprehensive review of ECG interpretation in a case presentation format. The book begins with the basic principles of electrocardiography and provides a step-by-step assessment of the 12 lead ECG which includes comprehensive tables listing differential diagnoses of all the major ECG abnormalities. The 50 cases illustrated by large format ECG traces in colour have been chosen to cover a wide range of clinical scenarios in cardiology and more general medical practice. Precise ans... Read more at Amazon
Recent Advances in CardiologyISBN: 9781853157158 Covering the trends within cardiology, this title offers a survey of knowledge for trainee and practising cardiac physicians. It provides reviews of topics ranging across various areas of cardiology, including thrombosis, angioplasty and cardiac surgery.... Read more at Amazon
Self-Assessment Colour Review of CardiologyISBN: 9781840760538 As cardiac disease continues to increase, cardiology is becoming even more important as a medical discipline, its field of activity ranging from basic science, imaging and other diagnostic techniques to the latest minimally invasive therapies.Self-Assessment Colour Review of Cardiology offers a wide range of short cases, illustrated by clinical examples, pathology, imaging and electrocardiography, and of varying degrees of difficulty, appealing to a readership ranging from senior medical students and hos... Read more at Amazon
Specialist Training in CardiologyISBN: 9780723433217 Written for doctors starting their career in cardiology (or in general internal medicine), this book presents an account of the subject focusing on diagnostic techniques, treatment and management. It uses radiographs, drawings, lists and tables, with an aim to provide a 'bridge' between introductory undergraduate texts and major reference works.... Read more at Amazon
Stress EchocardiographyISBN: 9783540001621 As often happens with a medical innovation midway on the road from promising report to routine test status, stress echo is often spoken of today, and will soon become installed as a standard procedure in clinical practice. This book tries to help the cardiologist know why, how and when to perform stress echo.... Read more at Amazon
Stroke-vascular DiseasesISBN: 9783211838679
Surgical Anatomy of the HeartISBN: 9780521861410 This is the latest edition of what has become a classic textbook on cardiac anatomy. Full colour, heavily illustrated.... Read more at Amazon
Suture and Surgical HemostasisISBN: 9781416022473 This portable, spiral-bound pocket reference offers you a complete understanding of wounds and the healing process, sutures and suture devices, and surgical hemostasis.... Read more at Amazon
Syncope and Transient Loss of Consciousness: Multidisciplinary ManagementISBN: 9781405176255 Syncope is one of the most important causes of transient loss of consciousness, and is such a common event that it may be encountered by practitioners in virtually any field of medicine. This book provides an evaluation of the recommendations for care of patients with syncope and transient loss of consciousness, with a multidisciplinary focus.... Read more at Amazon
Taylor's Cardiovascular Diseases: A HandbookISBN: 9780387223513 This handbook addresses the intricacies of providing cardiovascular care and consists of selected chapters from Family Medicine: Principles and Practice, Sixth Edition, the critically acclaimed and widely used reference for family physicians.... Read more at Amazon
Ten Years of Images from CirculationISBN: 9780781767064 This book contains 148 chapters of the best images from the years that Dr. Willerson served as Editor-in-Chief of Circulation, a journal of the American Heart Association and the leading cardiovascular journal worldwide.Dr. McAllister served as the Image Section Editor, and together, he and Dr. Willerson have selected the most interesting images from their tenure to include in this book. Each chapter contains two or more images, including varying combinations of photographs, histologies, CT scans, arteri... Read more at Amazon
Textbook of Clinical EchocardiographyISBN: 9780721607894 Covers a discussion of echo techniques including contrast and 3D and how they fit into the echo practice. All echo images are complemented by colour drawings of heart structures and physical orientation. Each chapter in this book includes a practical outline, which is useful for understanding the use of echo and how to understand the outcomes.... Read more at Amazon
Textbook of Interventional Cardiovascular PharmacologyISBN: 9781841844381 Offers the reader coverage of the major pharmacological therapies used in treating the cath lab patient from the practical, personal perspective of those actively involved in interventional cardiology.... Read more at Amazon
The 12 Lead ECG in ST Elevation Myocardial InfarctionISBN: 9781405157865 This guide to the proper use of the ECG in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction puts the combined experience of international authorities at your fingertips for immediate use. In The 12 Lead ECG in ST Elevation MI: A Practical Approach for Clinicians, Drs. Bayes de Luna, Fiol-Sala and Antman supply the practical, specific information you need to determine which patients with ACS are showing ST elevation.To facilitate correct diagnosis and guide management, the authors use a consistent sequence to expla... Read more at Amazon
The AHA 5-minute Clinical Cardiac ConsultISBN: 9780781764902 Authored by members of the American Heart Association's Clinical Cardiology Council, The AHA Clinical Cardiac Consult, Second Edition is the perfect source of fast, reliable guidance on diagnosis and management of both common and rare cardiovascular problems. It covers more than 160 problems, diseases, syndromes, and chief complaints in the popular, easy-to-read, two-page 5-Minute Consult format.The fully updated Second Edition includes: thoroughly updated coverage; current American Heart Association and... Read more at Amazon
The Cardiac Catheterization HandbookISBN: 9780323022477 Outlines the basics of cardiac catheterization as well as the care of patients undergoing the procedure. This handbook provides clear instructions, and takes the reader through a review of equipment, individual techniques, and laboratory safety. It also covers the various advances in interventional procedures, technology, and developments.... Read more at Amazon
The Cardiovascular System at a GlanceISBN: 9781405150446 This concise and accessible systems-based text provides an integrated overview which considers both the basic sciences and clinical applications of the cardiovascular system. A general introduction to the cardiovascular system is followed by anatomy and histology, blood and body fluids, biochemistry and excitation-contraction coupling, form and function, integration and regulation, and pathology and therapeutics. The Cardiovascular System at a Glance is a perfect introduction and revision aid to understandi... Read more at Amazon
The Complete Guide to Vascular UltrasoundISBN: 9780781753463 Keeping pace with the technical advancements and broadening capabilities of vascular ultrasound can be a challenge. This comprehensive, how-to guide delivers both the technical know-how and the analytical skills you need to obtain clinically relevant results and sharpen your interpretive skills.... Read more at Amazon
The ECGISBN: 9780748785230 The ECG - What does it tell? first explains what an ECG is and how it work, the physiology of the heart and the normal ECG waveform. Subsequent chapters focus on the following cardiac rhythms: sinus dysrhythmias; supraventricular dysrhythmias; ventricular dysrhythmias; heart block; signs of myocardial ischaemia, injury and infarction and cardiac arrest. For each rhythm the ECG characteristic, clinical significance and treatment are provided.This is an invaluable resource for all personnel involved in the... Read more at Amazon
The ECG in Acute MIISBN: 9780781729031 Quick and accurate interpretation of an ECG is vital in determining the use of reperfusion therapy. This text is provided with ECGs illustrating the anatomy and reciprocity of leads, enabling analysis and interpretation through spatial perspectives and logical efforts rather than rote memorization.... Read more at Amazon
The ECG in PracticeISBN: 9780443072505 A clinically-orientated book, showing how the electrocardiogram is used to help diagnosing patients with cardiovascular disease. Each chapter begins with a brief consideration of the history and examination of the patient to assist the doctor plan how to use the ECG in the most intelligent and profitable way.... Read more at Amazon
The ECG Made EasyISBN: 9780443072529 Provides a guide to the identification and interpretation of normal and abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) patterns for medical students, nurses and junior doctors. This book emphasizes on the practical application of the ECG. It is useful for medical and health care staff who require clear, basic knowledge about the ECG.... Read more at Amazon
The Fainting PhenomenonISBN: 9781405148412 Presenting the information in 'layman's terms', this book is useful for those who faint, be they patient, parents or carers. It helps them to ask the right questions with medical people to obtain a diagnosis for faints to put people (old or young) who suffer from this phenomenon at ease.... Read more at Amazon
The Human HeartISBN: 9780781767774 Describes technologies for noninvasive diagnosis and treatment of coronary and vascular disease. This book provides a description of echocardiographic stress testing and includes information on implanted defibrillators, drugs for heart failure, cardiac resuscitation procedures, and use of ventricular synchronizing pacemakers.... Read more at Amazon
The Little Black Book of CardiologyISBN: 9780763737610 This edition includes updated material based on new literature and covers protocols for emergency treatment, physical examinations, the EKG, cardiac testing, atherosclerotic coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, the cardiomyopathies, myocarditis, pericardial disease, cardiac tumors, hypertension, sy... Read more at Amazon
The Nuts and Bolts of Cardiac Resynchronization TherapyISBN: 9781405153720 Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an exciting new option for a growing number of heart failure patients, but CRT systems present special challenges to clinicians, even those accustomed to working with pacemakers. Now, Tom Kenny demystifies the field in this timely, easy-to-understand paperback.The Nuts and Bolts of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy concentrates on the practical aspects of how these devices work and how to follow the growing number of patients who are using them to fight heart fa... Read more at Amazon
The the Only EKG Book You'll Ever NeedISBN: 9780781773157 Presents the information clinicians need to use the EKG in everyday practice and interpret hypertrophy and enlargement, arrhythmias, conduction blocks, pre-excitation syndromes, and myocardial infarction. This book features more than 200 facsimiles of EKG strips and case studies and clinical examples.... Read more at Amazon
The Topol SolutionISBN: 9780781770125 Provides a contemporary view of various areas of cardiovascular medicine - preventive cardiology; clinical cardiology; cardiovascular imaging; electrophysiology and pacing; invasive cardiology and surgical techniques; heart failure and transplantation; molecular cardiology; and vascular biology and medicine.... Read more at Amazon
The Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases with Chinese MedicineISBN: 9781891845277 The Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases with Chinese Medicine... Read more at Amazon
The Ultimate Echo GuideISBN: 9780781747493 This practical guide is designed to provide a complete echocardiography consultation in an easy, fast, and succinct manner.Inside you'll discover essential information for a range of commonly encountered pathologies. Discussions of each echo technique (M-mode, 2-D, Doppler TTE, and TEE) include best imaging planes, diagnostic methods, diagnostic formulas, key diagnostic features, data on accuracy and prognosis, and alerts to potential pitfalls.... Read more at Amazon
The Vein BookISBN: 9780123695154 Informs about venous function and dysfunction, bridging the gap between clinical medicine and basic science. This work details the condition of varicose veins, spider veins and thread veins and discusses treatment options. It also clarifies the pathophysiology of venous insufficiency, and molecular mechanisms in the cause of varicose veins.... Read more at Amazon
The Vulnerable PlaqueISBN: 9781841846217 Presents advances in the diagnosis and prevention and treatment strategies of the vulnerable plaque. With several chapters covering mainly diagnostic and treatment options, this book provides the physician with comprehensive insight into the world of the vulnerable plaque.... Read more at Amazon
The Washington Manual Cardiology Subspecialty ConsultISBN: 9780781743709 A guide to the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of cardiovascular disease. It includes coverage of symptoms and diseases, inpatient and outpatient approaches, and acute and chronic problems. It contains a section on testing and procedures that includes imaging, diagnostic testing modalities, and cardiovascular critical care procedures.... Read more at Amazon
Transcatheter Valve RepairISBN: 9781841844725 Discusses the various aspects related to percutaneous and established valve repair methods. Divided into major sections covering all four valves, each section contains chapters discussing everything related to that valve. Beginning with the pulmonary valve, this book then moves on to the aortic, the mitral and finally the tricuspid valve.... Read more at Amazon
Twelve-Lead Electrocardiography: Theory and InterpretationISBN: 9781846285929 Deals with the analysis of the shape (morphology) of ECG waveforms in order to diagnose many conditions not related to rhythm, including ischemia, acute myocardial infarction, and enlargement of heart muscle (hypertrophy). This book is aimed at students who already have a familiarity with the analysis of heart rhythms.... Read more at Amazon
Valvular Heart DiseaseISBN: 9781840760583 The study of valvular heart disease has progressed rapidly over the past two decades. The understanding of etiology and natural history, the precision of non-invasive assessment, and the surgical and interventional management of valve disease have all improved dramatically. Coupled with an appreciation of physiologic principles, thoughtful interviews and physical exam, current technology allows clinicians to characterize all types of valve lesion. In addition, evolving techniques in interventional cardiolog... Read more at Amazon
Vascular Disease: A Handbook for NursesISBN: 9780521674515 Practical step-by-step guide, with illustrations, showing how to care for patients with vascular disease.... Read more at Amazon
Vascular MedicineISBN: 9780721602844 Integrates the understanding of vascular biology with reviews of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management. This comprehensive and clinically oriented coverage equips you to evaluate patients with a range of vascular diseases, and to implement the appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic strategies available.... Read more at Amazon
Vascular UltrasoundISBN: 9784431703280
Women and Heart DiseaseISBN: 9781841842882 Brings our attention to the inadequacies in both the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in women. This work covers various aspects of cardiovascular disease, not just coronary artery disease. It is useful to physicians with a particular interest in women and heart disease.... Read more at Amazon
Year Book of CardiologyISBN: 9780323046671 Brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in cardiology, selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. This work includes commentaries which evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice.... Read more at Amazon
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