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Title A practical approach to cardiovascular medicine / edited by Reza Ardehali, Marco Perez, Paul Wang
Published Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

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Contents section I. Preventive cardiology. Prevention of cardiovascular disease / Maulik Shah, Reza Ardehali -- Dyslipidemia / Karim Sallam, Reza Ardehali -- Hypertension / Christopher Woods, Richard Lafayette ; section II. Coronary artery disease. Stable angina / Joshua Lehrer, William F. Fearon -- Unstable angina and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction / Joshua Lehrer, David P Lee -- ST-elevation myocardial infarction / Yen Tibayan ; section III. Heart failure. Care of the cardiomyopathic patient / Nicholas J Leeper, Reza Ardehali, Michael Fowler -- Pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure / Matthew T. Wheeler, Roham T Zamanian -- Heart transplantation / Jesus Almendral, Robert Maranda, Sharon Hunt ; section IV. Valvular and vascular disease. Valvular heart disease / Reza Ardehali, Ingela Schnittger -- Diseases of the aorta / Michael Ho, David Liang -- Peripheral vascular disease / Andrew Wilson, Reza Ardehali, John Cooke ; section V. Arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Atrial fibrillation and flutter / Marco Perez, Amin Al-Ahmad -- Supraventricular tachycardia / Marco Perez, Paul Zei -- Ventricular tachycardia / Jeffrey Hsing, Henry Hsia -- Bradycardia / Jeffrey Hsing, Paul Wang -- Syncope / Farheen Shirazi, Karen Friday ; section VI. Cardiovacular disease in special populations. Congenital heart disease / Patrick Yue -- Cardiology consultation and management of perioperative complications / Azar Mehdizadeh, Stanley G. Rockson -- Management of pre- and post-cardiac surgery patients / Mohammad Haghdoost, Ramin Beygui ; section VII. Specialized testing and therapeutics. Adult advanced cardiac life support / Anurag Gupta, Amin Al-Ahmad -- ECG interpretation / Marco Perez, Victor F. Froelicher -- Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography / Shahriar Heidary, Ingela Schnittger -- Noninvasive stress testing / Arvindh Kanagasundram, Victor F. Froelicher -- Cardiac MRI and CT / Chandra Katikireddy, Michael V. McConnell -- Clinical cardiac hemodynamics / Shirley Park, Euan Ashley -- Percutaneous interventions / Aiden O'Loughlin, Alan Yeung -- Pacemakers and ICD troubleshooting / Marco Perez, Paul Wang -- Introduction to electrophysiology studies / Ronald Lo, Henry Hsia
Summary "Written, reviewed, and edited in a collaborative effort by cardiology fellows and faculty of one of the most prestigious academic centers in the country, this concise volume gives cardiology fellows the book they have long needed. Keeping coverage of the underlying pathophysiology and mechanism of disease to a minimum, the authors focus on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac disorders. Practical and easily accessible at the time of decision making, the book relays important concepts through concise and to-the-point pearls and by utilizing algorithm charts and illustrations"--Publisher's description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Heart -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Cardiology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Cardiovascular Diseases -- diagnosis
Cardiovascular Diseases -- therapy
Cardiology -- methods
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Heart.
MEDICAL -- Cardiology.
Cardiology
Heart -- Diseases
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Ardehali, Reza.
Perez, Marco, M.D.
Wang, Paul, Ph.D
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