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Heart failure is pandemic amongst industrialized nations. It is a disease with stark implications, markedly reducing life-expectancy and diminishing the quality of life. The past few years have witnessed revolutionary changes in the understanding of the pathophysiologic mechanisms and management of heart failure. This book has been designed for the readers seeking a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the disease entity. This highly illustrated book covers ...
Manual of Electrophysiology has been designed for the readers seeking a comprehensive overview of all the aspects of electrophysiological studies of the heart. Written by starstudded authors of international repute, the book focuses on the current understanding and the recent advances that are taking place at a fast pace in the field. The book covers detail discussion on electrophysiological studies, arrhythmia mechanisms, syncope, atrial fibrillation, ...
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in much of the industrialized world and is rapidly progressing to achieve the same dubious distinction in the developing nations too. Prevention of CHD and its management remains the paramount objective as well as the subject of research in the field of cardiology. This book has been designed for the readers seeking a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the disease entity. This ...
Diagnosis is the first stone, which needs to be turned in order to discover the cure. Progress in the diagnosis and management of patients with congenital and acquired heart diseases has been intimately tied to technological developments in cardiac imaging. In this book, the advancements in the field of these diagnostic techniques and their clinical applications in the practice of cardiology have been extensively discussed. The role of rest and stress ...
Common Problems in Cardiology deals with all the common topics in cardiology with a focus on main problem areas of general practitioners. All the chapters covered in the book present the signs and symptoms, etiological causes, diagnostic methods and management approaches of the various heart diseases. The main topics discussed are on chest pain, ischemic heart disease, coronary and pulmonary artery diseases, dyspnea, heart failure, hypertension and hypotension, ...
The book Cardiac Drugs presents an evidence-based approach towards the pharmacologic agents that are used in various clinical conditions in cardiovascular medicine.
Advances in Cardiology is a bold adventure by the editors. In the last few years, there has been enormous advances in many aspects of cardiology. However, only in a very few fields, there have been extraordinary advances. For example, there has been enormous progress in understanding of cardiovascular pharmacogenetics. New pharmacologic agents for treatment of dyslipidemia are being discovered almost every month. In the last 5–10 years, there has been a ...