Essential cardiology : principles and practice / edited by Clive Rosendorff.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rosendorff, Clive.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Heart--Diseases.

Heart.

Cardiology.

Cardiovascular Diseases.

Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena.

Medical Subjects:

Cardiovascular Diseases.

Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena.

Physical Description:

xix, 865 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2005]

Contents:

Multivariable evaluation of candidates for cardiovascular disease / William B. Kannel

Molecular and cellular basis of myocardial contractility / Arnold M. Katz

Ventricular function / Lionel H. Opie

Vascular function / Clive Rosendorff

Thrombosis / Yale Nemerson and Mark B. Taubman

The medical history and symptoms of heart disease / H.J.C. Swan

Physical examination of the heart and circulation / Jonathan Abrams

Electrocardiography / Tara L. DiMino ... [et al.]

Echocardiography / Daniel G. Blanchard and Anthony N. DeMaria

Exercise testing / Gregory Engel and Victor Froelicher

Radiology of the heart / Gautham P. Reddy and Robert M. Steiner

Cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography / Mark J. Ricciardi, Nirat Beohar, and Charles J. Davidson

Nuclear imaging in cardiovascular medicine / Diwakar Jain and Barry L. Zaret

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and x-ray computed tomography / Gerald M. Pohost ... [et al.]

Choosing appropriate imaging techniques / Jonathan E. E. Fisher and Martin E. Goldman

Electrophysiology of cardiac arrhythmias / Sei Iwai ... [et al.]

Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias / Davendra Mehta

Syncope / Fei Lü, Scott Sakaguchi, and David G. Benditt

Pathophysiology of heart failure / Mark Scoote, Ian F. Purcell, and Philip A. Poole-Wilson

Treatment of congestive heart failure / Stephen S. Gottlieb

Congenital heart disease / Julien I.E. Hoffman

Pathogenesis of atherosclerosis / Prediman K. Shah

Risk factors and prevention, including hyperlipidemias / Antonio M. Gotto, Jr. and John Farmer

Coronary blood flow and myocardial ischemia / Robert J. Henning and Ray A. Olsson

Stable angina / Satya Reddy Atmakuri, Michael H. Gollob, and Neal S. Kleiman

Unstable angina and non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (acute coronary syndromes) / Satya Reddy Atmakuri and Neal S. Kleiman

ST segment elevation myocardial infarction / Rajat Deo, Christopher P. Cannon, and James A. de Lemos

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation / Joseph P. Ornato

Rehabilitation after acute MI / Fredric J. Pashkow

Rheumatic fever and valvular heart disease / Edmund A.W. Brice and Patrick J. Commerford

Infective endocarditis / Adolf W. Karchmer

Hypertension: mechanisms and diagnosis / Clive Rosendorff

Hypertension therapy / Norman M. Kaplan

Cardiomyopathies and myocarditis / Edward K. Kasper

Pericardial disease / David H. Spodick

Pulmonary vascular disease / Dermot O'Callaghan and Sean P. Gaine

Diseases of the aorta / Eric M. Isselbacher

Pregnancy and cardiovascular disease / Samuel C.B. Siu and Jack M. Colman

Heart disease in the elderly / Michael W. Rich

Cardiovascular complications in patients with renal disease / Richard A. Preston, Simon Chakko, and Murray Epstein

Assessment of patients with heart disease for fitness for noncardiac surgery / Joseph Savino and Lee A. Fleisher

Cardiovascular gene and cell therapy / Eddy Kizana ... [et al.]

Preventive cardiology / Michael Miller

Peripheral arterial disease / James J. Jang and Jonathan L. Halperin.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

158829370X

1592599184

OCLC:

58423108