Cardiovascular medicine

Advancements in the treatment and prevention of Atrial Fibrillation are presented in this important new book.

This practical manual makes clinical vascular medicine easy for the health care provider to master by providing frameworks for each area of diagnosis and a practical approach to necessary testing.

This concise and accessible text provides an integrated overview of the cardiovascular system - considering the basic sciences which underpin the system and applying this knowledge to clinical practice and therapeutics.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of heart diseases and the role the echocardiogram plays in the diagnosis and treatment of these diseases.

In 1981, the Norwegian physiologist and cyberneticist, Rune Aaslid, developed a device which made it possible to apply the transcranial Doppler sonographic technique in man.

This handbook serves as a pocket-sized resource to aid with the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease in the outpatient setting.

As the population ages, the medical profession predicts that the prevalence of heart failure will continue to increase at least through 2030.

An estimated 30,000 children are born in the USA with congenital heart disease each year, two thirds of which will require corrective surgery.

Despite tremendous gains in medical knowledge, most conditions are managed, rather than cured, by medications.

Echocardiography is one of the most useful and powerful diagnostic tools in the assessment of cardiac structure and function.

This updated and revised third edition of Vascular Surgery: Cases, Questions and Commentaries provides a unique collection of real-life case histories, written by experts, that highlights the diversity of problems encountered in vascular surgery.

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The book systematically describes the clinical and scientific aspects of cardiovascular calcification.

This book covers relevant concepts in nuclear cardiology, combining imaging techniques and clinical data to do so.

"e;Knowledge desires increase - it is like fire that first must be kindled by some external agent, but which will always afterward propagate itself"e;.

Based on research and clinical trials, this book details the latest research in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tagging technology related to heart mechanics.

Successor to the editors' groundbreaking book on medical emergency teams, Textbook of Rapid Response Systems addresses the problem of patient safety and quality of care; the logistics of creating an RRS (resource allocation, process design, workflow, and training); the implementation of an RRS (organizational issues, challenges); and the evaluation of program results.

It has been our experience that instruction in physical examination of the heart in medical schools has been deteriorating since the advent of such modern diagnostic tools as two-dimensional echocardiography and nuclear imaging.

Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Step by Step: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE Health care professionals now have a clear and concise overview of all relevant aspects of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.

We have witnessed a rapid development within the field of the kidney and hypertension in diabetes mellitus.

The International Society for Arterial Chemoreception (ISAC) was founded in August 1988 during the 9th International Symposium on Arterial Chemoreception which was held at Park City, Utah, USA.

Coronary Heart Disease in Clinical Practice is a concise and thorough reference book for health professionals involved in the care and treatment of cardiac patients, both in primary care and hospital environment.

The present is bundled with several unique features.

Over 75 exceptional electrocardiogram case studies curated from the libraries of 60 internationally recognized master teachers of ECG interpretation are brought together in this one-of-a-kind resource for student and teacher alike.

This book is intended as a guide for all cardiologists who are interested in coronary imaging and physiology, a sound understanding of which is vital for the optimal performance of appropriate coronary interventions.

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Principles of Research Methodology: A Guide for Clinical Investigators is the definitive, comprehensive guide to understanding and performing clinical research.

Computed tomography of the heart and cardiovascular system continues to show an impressive and tremendously successful development.

This book provides a comprehensive practical guide to the plethora of devices that have been developed to support the failing heart.

This atlas comprehensively describes the application of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in real-world scenarios using 192 illustrative clinical cases.

This important revision presents the accumulated knowledge of its highly-regarded author, Dr.

Lecturio Lectures - Cardiovascular System: Inflammatory Vascular Diseases

This is a concise review of up-to-date concepts and techniques in the discipline of heart transplantation.

Cardiovascular Computed Tomography has a prominent role in the diagnosis and management across a wide spectrum of clinical indications.

In the last 15 years we have had the opportunity to teach Electrocardiography to many different types of student: doctors preparing to become cardiologists, cardiologists attending weekly 'refresher' sessions at our hospital, general practitioners who wish to become adept at electrocardiography and attend our yearly courses and, finally, the medical students of the Universidad Aut6noma of Barcelona.

This book is the first authoritative and comprehensive text dedicated to the understanding of how cholesterol triggers vascular inflammation and mechanical injury that leads to heart attacks, strokes as well as other organ and tissue pathology.

When the history of medicine in the latter half of the twentieth century is written, the advances in cardiovascular diagnosis, therapy, and prevention will stand out as one of the most important achievements.

Although lymphoscintigraphy was originally introduced into clinical routine for identification of the cause of peripheral edema, more recently it has been widely applied for radioguided biopsy of the sentinel lymph node in patients with solid cancers.

This book is a comprehensive overview of heart failure and cardiac transplantation and integrates scientific and clinical information about the physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this disorder.

This book is primarily for pediatric and adult emergency room physicians, primary care providers, hospitalists, and nurses.

Almost every effort in the care of patients with heart disease begins with some description of disordered physiologic performance or mor- phologic anatomy.

ICD therapy has become the standard form of treatment for ventricular tachyarrhythmias.

The fifth addition of this classic text that focuses on the diabetic foot continues the tradition of the previous four editions.

Leading world authorities drawn from cardiology, surgery, pediatrics, internal medicine, and basic science comprehensively survey the diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic aspects of cardiogenic shock.

One of the only books discussing new advances in venous ulcer therapy, Venous Ulcers provides a comprehensive look at the molecular biology and pathophysiology of venous ulcers.

This textbook introduces readers to the scientific basics of cardiovascular medicine and biology.

Erfolgreiche Wiederbelebung erfordert rasches Handeln, aber auch ein wissenschaftlich fundiertes Konzept.

Allen neueren, aufwendigen und auch teureren Untersuchungsverfahren zum Trotz, ist die Ergometrie immer noch die klassische Untersuchung in der Kardiologie.