Essential Cardiology

By Adam D. Timmis and Anthony W. Nathan

Essential Cardiology provides a concise account of one of the most rapidly moving areas of clinical medicine, emphasising the basic pathophysiological principles that permit logical interpretation of clinical findings and investigations, and also provides a guide to the most appropriate treatment. This new edition covers all the major advances in cardiology of the last five years including: transoesophageal echocardiography; lipid management in coronary artery disease; the use of ACE inhibitors in the treatment of heart failure; interventional cardiology including the widespread use of coronary arterial stents; clinical trials and their impact on therapy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0632048433
• ISBN13: 9780632048434
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.6"