9780071592987

A pocket-sized handbook of cardiac care -- backed by the authority of "Hurst's the Heart, 12e," . Summarizing the clinical portions of the classic "Hurst's the Heart, 12e," this point-of-care guide offers concise yet comprehensive coverage of the entire spectrum of cardiovascular diseases and their treatment. The Twelfth Edition, now in a new two-color format, has been revised to make it easier and faster to navigate and to give it a more practical clinical application. The new edition also features current U.S. and European practice guidelines and treatment protocols, updated coverage of cardiovascular drugs, up-to-date coverage of timely topics such as metabolic syndrome, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease, stroke, and cardiovascular disease in the elderly.

Robert A. O'Rourke, MD, MACC, MACP, FAHA,
.Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Emeritus
.University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
.San Antonio, TX

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Richard A. Walsh, MD, FACC, FAHA,
.John H. Hord Professor
.Chair, Department of Medicine
.Case Western Reserve University
.Physician-in-Chief
.University Hospitals of Cleveland
.Cleveland, OH

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Valentin Fuster MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA
.Robert Gorlin, MD / Heart Research Foundation
.Director, Mount Sinai Heart
.Director, The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute
.and Marie-Josn++e and Henry R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascular Health
.The Mount Sinai Medical Center
.New York, NY

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Preface
History, Physical Examination, and Cardiac Auscultation
The Resting Electrocardiogram
Cardiac Roentgenography
Noninvasive Testing for Myocardial Ischemia
Noninvasive Testing for Cardiac Dysfunction
Cardiac CT and MRI
Cardiac Catheterization & Coronary Angiography
Mechanisms of Cardiac Arrhythmias & Conduction Disturbances
Approach to the Patient with Cardiac Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, and Supraventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Bradyarrhythmias & Pacing
Long-Term Continuous Electrocardiographic Recording
Techniques of Electrophysiologic Evaluation
Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias with Ablation Therapy
Indications and Techniques of Electrical Defibrillation and Cardioversion
Diagnosis & Management of Syncope
Sudden Cardiac Death
CPR and Post-Resuscitation Management
Diagnosis & Management of Heart Failure
Dyslipidemia & Other Cardiac Risk Factors
Management of Patients with Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
Definition & Pathogenesis of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Diagnosis & Management of Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Diagnosis & Management of Patients with Unstable Angina and Non--ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention,Habib Samady
Mechanical Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Systemic Hypertension: Pathogenesis and Etiology
Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Embolism
Aortic Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Mitral Regurgitation (Including Mitral Valve Prolapse)
Tricuspid Valve and Pulmonic Valve Disease
Prosthetic Heart Valves: Choice of Valve and Management of the Patient
Antithrombotic Therapy for Valvular Heart Disease
Infective Endocarditis
Dilated Cardiomyopathies,Luisa Mestroni
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Hurst's the Heart Manual of Cardiology, 12th Edition

Hurst's the Heart Manual of Cardiology, 12th Edition

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