Full Description
The Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine is an up-to-date pocket guide for students, trainees, junior cardiologists and even for consultants during clinics and rounds, as well as health professionals such as cardiac nurses providing diagnostic algorhythms, indications for procedures, drug use, and guidelines in a nut shell.
It is succinct, with bullet pointed information and attractive illustrations and flow charts in each chapter, making it a quick and easy reference for everyday use.
Contents
1: T.F. Lüscher and J.E. Deanfield: Global Cardiovascular Risk
2: T.F. Lüscher, F. Beuschlein, and I. Sudano: Arterial Hypertension
3: I. Sudano and M. Hermann: Hypertensive Emergency
4: T.F. Lüscher and François Mach: Dyslipidemia
5: R. Lehmann: Metabolic Syndrome
6: R. Lehmann: Diabetes mellitus
7: I. Sudano: Smoking cessation
8: D. Fäh: Nutrition
9: C. Schmied and S. Sharma: Cardiac screening of sportsmen
10: T.F. Lüscher: Acute Chest Pain
11: O.P. Guttmann, O. Gämperli, and A. Baumbach: Angina Pectoris
12: J.-C. Kaski, J. Barton, and H. Al-Rubaye: INOCA (Ischemia with non-obstructive coronary arteries)
13: O.P. Guttmann, R. Binder, and A. Baumbach: Acute Coronary Syndromes
14: A. Baumbach, O. Gämperli, and R. Binder: Antithrombotic Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndrome
15: C. Templin and J. Templin-Ghadri: Tako Tsubo Syndrome
16: C. Nienaber and H. Alkadhi: Acute Aortic Syndrome
17: C. Nienaber and M. Lachat: Aortic Aneurysm
18: M. Roffi and R. Binder: Carotid Stenosis
19: A. Luft and T.F. Lüscher: Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke
20: N. Cheshire and B. Amann-Vesti: Peripheral Arterial Disease
21: B. Amann-Vesti: Raynaud-Phenomen
22: B. Amann-Vesti: Peripheral Edema
23: B. Amann-Vesti: Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis
24: S. Konstantinides: Acute Pulmonary Embolism
25: S. Ulrich: Pulmonary Hypertension
26: S. Guarguagli and S. Ernst: Atrial Tachycardias and Atrial Flutter
27: S. Guarguagli and S. Ernst: Atrial Fibrillation
28: B. Reissmann and P. Kirchhoff: Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation
29: S. Haldar: Indications for Pacemakers
30: J. A. Camm: Indications for ICDs
31: S. Haldar: Indications for electrode removal (PM and ICD)
32: P. Schwartz and D. Keller: Channelopathies and Sudden Cardiac Death
33: T.F. Lüscher and M. Metra: Acute Heart Failure
34: J. Cleland and T.F. Lüscher: Chronic Heart Failure
35: G. Hindricks and A.S. Shamloo: Cardiac Resynchronisationtherapy
36: B. Heidecker, S. Prasad, and U. Eriksson: (Peri-)Myokarditis
37: A. Pentazis: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
38: A. Saguner and H. Calkins: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
39: M. Gatzoulis and P. Diller: Grown-Ups with Congenital Heart Disease
40: F. Khan and S. Windecker: Aortic Stenosis
41: F. Maisano and M. Taramasso: Mitralvalve
42: B. Prendergast, R. Büchel, and T.F. Lüscher: Endokarditis
43: C. Schmied, T.F. Lüscher, and S. Kristensen: Preoperative Check-up prior to non-cardiac operations
44: A. Davies: Scores and Classifications
