Cardiovascular Therapeutics: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease - Couverture rigide

Antman MD, Elliott M.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0721687334 ISBN 13 : 9780721687339

Editeur : W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2001

Synopsis

Building on the strong foundation provided by the 6th edition of Braunwald's Heart Disease, this thoroughly revised and updated reference is now more user-friendly and clinically useful than ever. Extensively cross-referenced with tables and figures, it facilitates the decision-making process clinicians face when choosing among various cardiovascular therapeutic options. This new edition of Cardiovascular Therapeutics covers the latest concepts in pathophysiology, evaluation, and management of patients with cardiovascular disorders-in partnership with the Braunwald text for a comprehensive yet focused clinical resource.Reflects the information explosion that has occurred in cardiovascular therapeutics over the past five years. Contains cutting-edge information on pharmacotherapeutic, surgical, and catheter-based therapies for cardiovascular disease. Features an emphasis on user-friendly, clinically relevant information in a format that is fast and easy-to-access. Extensive details of all interventions are highlighted in text, tables, and crisp, high-quality illustrations. Provides an up-to-date source for interpretation of clinical data, drug interactions, available devices, and indications for therapy A new section on Decision-Making Tools describes the principles of test analysis, design and interpretation of randomized trials; the use of cost-effectiveness and decision analysis; and bedside assays for assessment of cardiovascular therapeutics. Three new appendices offer a thorough index of all the drugs and technological support devices commonly used in contemporary cardiovascular therapeutics, particularly regarding dose recommendations and drug interactions. Contains 13 all-new chapters, plus 41 chapters that have undergone major revision and/or feature new authors. An extremely useful table shows modification of Sicilian Gambit classification of AA Rx and effects on ECG. Covers important revisions on the latest RCT data on the use of stains. Features excellent surgical diagrams for MV repair. Discusses cutting-edge, catheter-based approaches to management of adults with congenital heart disease (e.g., closure of ASDs).

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Physician-in-Chief Emeritus Joseph Loscalzo
works in the Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Samuel A. Levine Professor of Medicine, Hersey Distinguished Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: W B Saunders Co Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0721687334
• ISBN 13: 9780721687339
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 1280
• Éditeur: Loscalzo MD PhD Joseph, Popma Jeffery J., Gotto MD Dphil Jr. Antonio M., Josephson MD Mark E., Colucci MD FACC Wilson S., Oparil MD Suzanne
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italie