Cardiovascular

Putting cutting-edge science into clear language, Dr. Arnot explains the latest technological breakthroughs and research developments that can help everyone fight heart disease.When Dr. Bob Arnot's father -- himself a distinguished doctor -- died of a massive heart attack, it came as a horrible shoc... More

This book provides answers to the most commonly asked questions about heart attack and related heart disorders.This book provides answers to the most commonly asked questions about heart attack and related heart disorders.... More

This handbook deals with the pattern of acute cerebrovascular disease or “stroke” as seen in India. It follows a cost-oriented approach to newer investigations, critically evaluating their merits and demerits and draws on the author’s rich, personal clinical experience of management of such ca... More

This book is meant for postgraduate students and those appearing for MRCP or FACP examination. It is in a question-answer format (MCQ), the questions are thoughtfully conceived and the choices are carefully compiled. It focusses on sharpening logical and heuristic skills that are essential to the pr... More

Cardiologist O’Connor and general practitioner Baker have collaborated to provide a problem-solving and rational approach to the symptoms and problems with which patients present. Explanations of current cardiology investigations and their inter-pretation are given. Guidance on management emphasis... More

Because of an increased awareness for early diagnostic and management of congenital heart disease, pediatric echocardiography has progressed recently in a major way. This concise, step-by-step guide and the accompanying CD-ROM provide those just beginning to work in the echo lab with the basic infor... More

Manage cholesterol, high blood pressure, and weight Get the facts, reduce your risk, and improve your heart health You can live well with heart disease. This plain-English guide explains the various forms of the disease and reveals how you can control and treat it - or prevent it altogether. You get... More

This valuable reference provides a wide range of practical, clinical information for physicians who care for patients with neurological and cardiac problems. Clinical Neurocardiology -considers neurological complications arising from cardiac surgery and other cardiac interventions -describes neurolo... More

Detailing state-of-the-art developments in the various aspects of primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH), this practical reference explores the history, most current scientific concepts, and treatments of this disease. Includes new advances not yet formally published! Written by nearly 30 of the top i... More

Filling a gap in the literature, this all-encompassing reference explores the epidemiology, mechanisms, and pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation and compiles the latest diagnostic and treatment practices for patient care. The book summarizes the most recent advances in symptom relief, drug develop... More

Based on advances in scanner and software technology, cardiovascular imaging with multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) is developing into an important clinical diagnostic tool for cardiac disease. Combining the in-depth coverage of a text with the diagnostic utility of a manual, this superb gui... More

Transoesophageal Echocardiography (TOE/TEE) in cardiac patients is now almost routine. Its use in cardiac monitoring has also extended to include critically ill patients for non-cardiac surgery and the intensive care setting. Specific accreditation is required prior to practice of TOE/TEE involving ... More

The 19 chapters which comprise this text cover all aspects of heart failure, and are extremely readable and well-organized. The references selected for each chapter are highly sufficient and there is excellent coverage of all the pharmaceutical treatments, which have proven effective in the manageme... More

The new book from the author of the original classic text Hurst's the Heart! This innovative reference supplies a system for interpreting individual electrocardiograms (EKGs) based on fundamental principles of electrocardiography and vector concepts, rather than relying on a physician's ability to r... More

A multidisciplinary book, written by the most prestigious interventionists in the field, Textbook of Peripheral Vascular Interventions contains comprehensive, up-to-date information on the history of the disease, its diagnosis, management, and interventional strategies. Featuring 350 illustrations, ... More

Establishes essential guidelines for preoperative evaluation, intraoperative testing, postoperative patient care, and device troubleshooting and provides a timesaving index of all implantable cardioverter-defibrillator-facilitating easy assessment of their strengths and limitation.... More

Approximately eight to twelve million individuals in the United States are affected by peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Thus this disease is common and well represented in nearly all adult medical practices. Peripheral arterial diseases include diverse clinical entities that encompass atherosclero... More

This topic has been inadequately addressed in most training programs and the literature directed toward cardiologists. Most cardiologists must have adequate basic training in vascular medicine in order to care for patients with peripheral vascular diseases.This text, the first of its kind, is intend... More