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Swanton's Cardiology: A concise guide to clinical practice, Sixth Edition

By R. H. Swanton , S. Banerjee(auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2008
ISBN
9781405178198, 9781444300048
DOI
10.1002/9781444300048
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (16699551 bytes)
Pages
695\695
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-08-01 04:00:00

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A PDA verision of this book is now available, powered by Skyscape. Click here to order and to find out more. Cardiology is a rapidly changing and expanding field with management protocols changing regularly and newer categories of treatment options being discovered, with greater emphasis on the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Swanton’s Cardiology (formerly Pocket Consultant: Cardiology) is a highly practical, user-friendly reference and learning text which is of great value to a wide variety of staff working with cardiac patients. Now in its sixth edition, this best-selling book has been highly praised for its readability, conciseness and clear illustrations and offers a clear and didactic style, presenting information in the form of lists and tables for quick and easy reference. The sixth edition now offers: a new design for easier navigation and usehighly practical advice with clear tables for quick and easy referencefive new chapters including Pregnancy and Heart Disease and Echocardiography In addition, Swanton’s Cardiology covers some subjects in cardiology that are not well covered in clinical training, and this book will help fill any gaps in the reader's clinical course, for example, sections on congenital heart disease, pacing, and cardiac investigations.Content: Chapter 1 Cardiac Symptoms and Physical Signs (pages 1–16): Chapter 2 Congenital Heart Disease (pages 17–70): Chapter 3 Valve Disease (pages 71–129): Chapter 4 The Cardiomyopathies (pages 130–158): Chapter 5 Coronary Artery Disease (pages 159–254): Chapter 6 Cardiac Failure (pages 255–309): Chapter 7 Disturbances of Cardiac Rhythm: Bradycardias, Pacing, the ICD, Biventricular Pacing for Heart Failure (pages 310–364): Chapter 8 Disturbances of Cardiac Rhythm: Tachycardias and Ablation (pages 365–418): Chapter 9 Infective Endocarditis (pages 419–447): Chapter 10 Pericardial Disease (pages 448–459): Chapter 11 The Heart in Systemic Disease (pages 460–482): Chapter 12 Systemic Hypertension (pages 483–494): Chapter 13 Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Embolism (pages 495–511): Chapter 14 Diseases of the Aorta (pages 512–525): Chapter 15 Pregnancy and Heart Disease (pages 526–544): Chapter 16 Cardiac Investigations (pages 545–593): Chapter 17 Echocardiography (pages 594–632):

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