Cardiology

This book includes 10 lectures in a light, entertaining style, with each "lecture" building on the previous one -- making it easy for the reader to comprehend the vastly complicated functions of the circulatory system. The length of the text...

Papers from the Second International Conference on TDM Toxicology (date and place not stated) describe research on various aspects of therapeutic monitoring pharmacology, selected high-performance liquid chromatographic methods, antiepileptics,...

Cardiac Arrhythmia Management: A Practical Guide for Nurses and Allied Professionals provides a much-needed resource for nurses and other professionals who work directly with patients being treated for cardiac arrhythmias. Comprehensive in scope, the...

Numerous studies have documented the importance of diastolic dysfunction in heart disease. Now, providing cardiologists with the most current information available on the subject, the editors have pulled together contributions from an impressive array of...

A comprehensive text from the leading transplant centres on the medical management of thoracic organ transplantation, covering the assessment of patients for possible transplantation, through to managing patients after transplantation including any...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780727914842Author Crispin DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint BMJ BooksPublisher BMJ Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 494g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780727910387Author Bernard HayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint BMJ BooksPublisher BMJ Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 470g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780727916204Author Peter MillsFormat HardbackPage Count 254Imprint BMJ BooksPublisher BMJ Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 1258g

A guide to the management of common cardiological scenarios, this book offers the response of leading experts in each field to the more common, and often poorly dealt with problems of cardiology. It is a very useful 'how-to' guide, based on sound...

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...

Since the publication of the 3rd Edition 17 years ago, progress has been truly remarkable in all areas of electrocardiography. Five of the seven chapters in this 4th Edition have been extensively revised. Out of the total of 125 ECGs, 65 are new. Each...

Since the publication of the 3rd Edition 17 years ago, progress has been truly remarkable in all areas of electrocardiography. Five of the seven chapters in this 4th Edition have been extensively revised. Out of the total of 125 ECGs, 65 are new. Each...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the author's work which includes significant developments of coronary CT angiography in the diagnosis of coronary plaques. The main contributions of the book lie in the following areas: both 2D and 3D...

Sudden death is an uncommon condition. But when it occurs, especially in a young person, the acute loss can generate a substantial amount of grief with a great sense of disbelief. This mysterious and dreadful condition instils much fear and anxiety into...

100 Challenges in Cardiology comprises one hundred well-illustrated clinical scenarios covering a wide spectrum of cardiology cases - hypertension, stable and unstable angina, non-ST elevation and ST-elevation myocardial infarction, coronary...

Injured mammalian hearts do not regenerate but scar. This is a major medical problem, as ischemic heart disease is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Essential clues for human heart repair are uncovered when zebrafish and newt...

This compendium gives a comprehensive overview of the advances in fibrillation-defibrillation knowledge - recognition of fibrillation as a unique life threatening cardiac arrhythmia; discovery of the electric discharge in its double role of culprit and...

The book represents a paradigm shift from the traditional static model of investigation of oxidative biology to the dynamic model of vascular oxidative stress. The investigation of vascular biology and cardiovascular medicine is made possible by the use...

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) including heart diseases, peripheral vascular disease and heart failure, account for one-third of deaths throughout the world. CVD risk factors include systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein...

This is a highly practical resource focusing on the application of current guidelines and practice standards in the clinical management of cardiovascular risk factors. It reflects the most current information and clinical practices, including the growing...

This book provides undergraduate and postgraduate students with an accessible and comprehensive overview of the fascinating area of cardiac electrophysiology. Using plain language and well-designed illustrations, it attempts to overcome the...

Platelets in Cardiovascular Disease provides an in-depth and current coverage of relevant platelet biology and antiplatelet therapy that is in clinical use today and potentially for the future. The book provides a succinct overview of the critical role...

This engaging book provides a state-of-the-art introduction to the rapidly evolving field of mechanical circulatory support therapy in the care of patients with advanced heart failure. It is aimed at healthcare teams around the world who are involved in...

This engaging book provides a state-of-the-art introduction to the rapidly evolving field of mechanical circulatory support therapy in the care of patients with advanced heart failure. It is aimed at healthcare teams around the world who are involved in...

Congenital malformations of the heart are often dismissed as a form of complex heart disease, which is too difficult to understand, and is best referred to the specialists. The authors of this handbook, however, aim to dispel this myth. The advent of...

In this textbook, basic aspects of the cardiovascular system in health and disease are described in relation to a series of 30 case descriptions. This style of presentation mirrors that required for the new medical curriculum, as recommended by the...

Resolving the Cholesterol Controversy recounts the science and scientific personalities behind the chain of discoveries upon which the lipid hypothesis of atherosclerosis was built.The narrative covers a period of just under 100 years, starting with...

Mitral regurgitation (MR) affects millions of patients worldwide. It is a progressive condition that can worsen when left untreated, possibly leading to compensatory remodeling of the left ventricle. This can result in reduced functional capacity, poor...

This unique book comprehensively reviews how information technology is changing cardiovascular medical practice. Chapters include a wide range of topics from specific technologies and virtual care education to large system implementation. Extensive...

Key Features: 1. Provides practical guidance for the management of patients with MetS using echocardiography. 2. Focuses on innovative methods of prevention and treatment to control the disease using case scenarios, working as a quick reference for...

Provides a rich repository of diverse case reports in cardiology published by the editor and his colleagues over 61 yearsFeatures 42 clinical case studies related to broad cardiovascular diseases with focus of aortic diseases useful for medical students...

Echocardiography is the most powerful and cost-effective imaging technique for assessing patients suffering from unstable cardiovascular diseases. This didactically structured third edition of Emergency Echocardiography contains fully rewritten chapters...

From the earliest days of medicine to the present, case reports have been a critical aspect of clinical education and knowledge development. In this comprehensive volume, Dr. William C. Roberts, a renowned expert in the field, explores the rich history...

Provides a rich repository of diverse case reports in cardiology published by the editor and his colleagues over 61 yearsFeatures 46 clinical case studies related to Coronary Artery Disease and Hyperlipidemia useful for medical students and practicing...

Provides a rich repository of diverse case reports in cardiology published by the editor and his colleagues over 61 years Features 39 clinical case studies related to cardiomyopathy and associated morbidities useful for medical students and practicing...

Provides a rich repository of diverse case reports in cardiology published by the editor and his colleagues over 61 years Features 39 clinical case studies related to cardiomyopathy and associated morbidities useful for medical students and practicing...

From the earliest days of medicine to the present, case reports have been a critical aspect of clinical education and knowledge development. In this comprehensive volume, Dr. William C. Roberts, a renowned expert in the field, explores the rich history...

Provides a rich repository of diverse case reports in cardiology published by the editor and his colleagues over 61 years Features 24 clinical case studies related to Cardiac Neoplasm useful for medical students and practicing cardiologists Valuable...

Provides a rich repository of diverse case reports in cardiology published by the editor and his colleagues over 61 years Features 24 clinical case studies related to Cardiac Neoplasm useful for medical students and practicing cardiologists Valuable...

The only curative treatment currently available for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is surgical pulmonary endoarterectomy (PEA). However, several patients may have high risk factors for surgery, or a peripheral disease not amenable...