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Oxford American handbook of cardiology [E-Book]

Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 665 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199780624
  • 0199780625
Other title:
  • American handbook of cardiology
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WG 39
Online resources:
Contents:
Cardiovascular emergencies and practical procedures -- Coronary artery disease -- Peripheral vascular disease -- Valvular heart disease -- Heart failure -- Preventive cardiology -- Diseases of the myocardium and pericardium -- Congenital heart disease -- Arrhythmias -- Heart disease in pregnancy -- Multisystem disorders -- Stress testing and cardiac imaging -- Invasive electrophysiology -- Cardiac catheterization and coronary intervention -- Major trials in cardiology -- Special populations : women and elderly.
Summary: Despite major advances in prevention and treatment, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. The vast number of patients with cardiovascular disease coupled with ongoing clinical advances makes the Oxford American Handbook of Cardiology a must-buy for residents, fellows, and students, as well as an excellent reference guide for general practitioners. The reader will find here all the essential practice guidelines and management strategies as well as a unique chapter on preventive cardiology and a useful summary of recent major clinical trials in cardiolog.
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Includes index.

Cardiovascular emergencies and practical procedures -- Coronary artery disease -- Peripheral vascular disease -- Valvular heart disease -- Heart failure -- Preventive cardiology -- Diseases of the myocardium and pericardium -- Congenital heart disease -- Arrhythmias -- Heart disease in pregnancy -- Multisystem disorders -- Stress testing and cardiac imaging -- Invasive electrophysiology -- Cardiac catheterization and coronary intervention -- Major trials in cardiology -- Special populations : women and elderly.

Despite major advances in prevention and treatment, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. The vast number of patients with cardiovascular disease coupled with ongoing clinical advances makes the Oxford American Handbook of Cardiology a must-buy for residents, fellows, and students, as well as an excellent reference guide for general practitioners. The reader will find here all the essential practice guidelines and management strategies as well as a unique chapter on preventive cardiology and a useful summary of recent major clinical trials in cardiolog.

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