Medical : Cardiology

Electrocardiography is an essential tool in diagnosing cardiac disorders. This second edition of the ABC of Clinical Electrocardiography allows readers to become familiar with the wide range of patterns seen in the electrocardiogram in clinical practice and covers the fundamentals of ECG interpretation and analysis. Fully revised and updated, this edition includes a self-assessment section to aid revision and check comprehension, clear anatomical diagrams to illustrate key points and a larger format to show 12-lead ECGs clearly and without truncation. Edited and written by leading experts, the ABC of Clinical Electrocardiography is a valuable text for anyone managing patients with heart disorders, both in general practice and in hospitals. Junior doctors and nurses, especially those working in cardiology and emergency departments, as well as medical students, will find this a vaulable introduction to the understanding of this key clinical tool. more...

Price: $49.95

Extensively revised to cover recent advances in cardiac surgery, the fourth edition of Bojar's Manual of Perioperative Care in Adult Cardiac Surgery remains the gold standard for management of adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery. The easily referenced outline format allows health practitioners of all levels to understand and apply basic concepts to patient care—perfect for cardiothoracic and general surgery residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, cardiologists, medical students, and critical care nurses involved in the care of both routine and complex cardiac surgery patients. This comprehensive guide features:.:.; Detailed presentation addressing all aspects of perioperative care for adult cardiac surgery patients.; Outline format allowing quick access to information.; Chronological approach to patient care starting with diagnostic tests then covering preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care issues.; Additional chapters discussing bleeding, the respiratory, cardiac, and renal subsystems in depth, and aspects of care specific to recovery on the postoperative floor.; Completely updated references.; Extensive illustrations, including NEW figures depicting operative techniques.; 14 helpful appendices covering order and flow sheets, protocols, commonly used drug dosages, and procedures. Practical and accessible, the Manual of Perioperative Care in Adult Cardiac Surgery is the essential reference guide to cardiac surgical patient care. more...

Price: $59.95

A guide to the management of common cardiological scenarios, this book offers the response of leading experts in each field to the more common, and often poorly dealt with problems of cardiology. It is a very useful “how-to” guide, based on sound evidence. more...

Price: $41.95

This revision offers updated coverage of non-invasive methods of arterial and venous assessment, acute limb ischaemia, chronic lower limb ischaemia, carotid artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, diabetes and vascular disease, renal artery stenosis, abdominal aortic aneurysms, secondary prevention of peripheral vascular disease, vasculitis, varicose veins, venous thromboembolic disease, lymphoedema, ulcerated lower limb, venous ulceration, antiplatelet therapy in arterial disease, and anticoagulation in venous thrombosis. more...

Price: $46.95

This new edition of the ABC of Heart Failure provides coherent and concise information relating to the epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical features, aiding the diagnosis and treatment of this life threatening condition. Fully updated to cover all the latest advances, the ABC of Heart Failure is an invaluable reference for general practitioners, hospital doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment and prevention of heart failure. more...

Price: $31.95