This timely reference offers clear, comprehensive analyses of the latest advances in restenosis diagnosis and treatment-emphasizing the conceptual frameworks behind research trends and discussing the
Highlighting the transition from basic research to clinical applications, this unique reference presents the endothelium as both the source and the target of novel therapeutic concepts and discusses t
Detailing the state of the art in interventional cardiology, this outstanding reference presents an up-to-date summary of the newly emerging catheter-based technologies and treatment strategies that o
Providing a broad overview of a recently recognized consequence of ischemic heart disease - stunned myocardium - this reference book presents the definition, characteristics, and mechanisms of the phe
This detailed reference provides practical strategies and a scientific foundation for designing and implementing cardiac rehabilitation services to relieve the symptoms of cardiovascular disease patie
Although cardiovascular disease remains the leading proximate cause of death in the United States, it is now estimated that obesity may be equivalent to smoking as the leading cause of preventable dea
As the number of patients with thrombosis and thrombolysis increases, there is a critical need for clinicians to learn the latest scientific discoveries and treatment options. This timely Third Editio
Individuals 65 years of age or older currently account for over eighty percent of all cardiovascular disease-related deaths. With advances and breakthroughs in modern medicine that are allowing people
With advances and breakthroughs in modern medicine that are allowing people to live longer, the number of older adults in this country will continue to grow exponentially over the next several decades
This newly revised and expanded reference documents the ascendancy of silent coronary artery disease from an esoteric phenomenon in the early 1970s to a key component of the ischemic spectrum in the n
Written and edited by world-renowned leaders in the field!Presents new directions for the prevention and treatment of arterial and venous cardiovascular thrombotic and thromboembolic diseases.Updates
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) is well established in clinical practice for the diagnosis and management of a wide array of cardiovascular diseases. This expertly written source offers a weal
The first book of its kind, Pediatric Heart Failure describes current diagnostic and treatment strategies for acute and chronic heart failure in the fetus, neonate, child, and young adult. It encompas
This reference collects the latest scientific evidence illustrating the increasing importance of pharmacoinvasive therapy in the treatment of ST elevation acute myocardial infarction-tracking the orig
Covers all available mechanical and pharmacological measures to prevent venus thromboembolism. The book stresses the cost-effectiveness of prophylaxis over the diagnosis and treatment and highlights t
This timely resource offers up-to-the-minute coverage of basic science and important clinical advances as well as future challenges and opportunities in the application of molecular and cellular biolo
An invaluable reference for clinicians and researchers alike, this book offers a thorough review and analysis of all aspects of saphenous vein bypass graft disease-from preventive surgical techniques
Treatment of Advanced Heart Disease is an expansive and up-to-date guide to the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure in children and adults. Written by leading specialists, this source guides the
Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction provides a comprehensive review of reperfusion therapy for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Professor Eric R. Bates and his inter