Hurst's The Heart Manual of Cardiology - Softcover

O'Rourke,Robert; Fuster,Valentin; Alexander,R.; Roberts,Robert; King,Spencer; Nash,Ira; Prystowsky,Eric

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071423052 ISBN 13: 9780071423052

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2005

Synopsis

The definitive manual for treating the full range of heart problems. Summarizing the clinical portions of Hursts THE HEART, 11/e, this point-of-care tool presents key points of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment in a succinct, outline format. This new edition has been reorganized for a new consistent format and includes ACC/AHA treatment guidelines integrated throughout as well as quick-reference tables and algorithms.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

HURSTS THE HEART MANUAL OF CARDIOLOGY. Eleventh Edition

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Robert A. ORourke, MD

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Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD

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R. Wayne Alexander, MD, PhD

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Robert Roberts, MD

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Spencer B. King III, MD

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Eric N. Prystowsky, MD

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Ira S. Nash, MD

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[Headline]. When you need definitive and authoritative answers to diagnosis and treatment of heart disease, Hursts The Heart is the name physicians know and trust.

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[Body copy start]. Used by more physicians than any other cardiology pocket reference, Hursts The Heart Manual of Cardiology is now better than ever.

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Organized by disorder, access to information is made easy

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Drug therapies and regimens are comprehensive

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Every common condition and concern is covered

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NEW easier-to-use format, with more charts, tables, and graphs

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ACC/AHA guidelines you need are located throughout

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New information on arrhythmias; interventional procedures, including stent implants and clinical trials

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EDITORIAL BOARD:

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Robert A. ORourke, MD

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Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD

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R. Wayne Alexander, MD, PhD

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Robert Roberts, MD

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Spencer B. King III, MD

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Eric N. Prystowsky, MD

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Ira S. Nash, MD

. . [insert Hurst the Heart online url]. [Logo: McGraw-Hill].

About the Author:

Dr. ORourke is responsible for reorganizing the manual however; all of the editors and many of the contributors play a major role in the preparation..

. Robert A. ORourke, MD.
Charles Conrad Brown Distinguished Professor in
Cardiovascular Disease.
University of Texas Health Sciences Center .
San Antonio, TX. .

. Valentin Fuster, MD.
Director, Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular
Institute.
Mount Sinai Medical Center. New York, NY .

. R. Wayne Alexander, MD.
Chair, Department of Medicine.
Emory University School of Medicine.
Atlanta, GA. .

. Robert Roberts, MD.
Executive Director, Baylor Cardiac Institute.
Baylor College of Medicine.
Dept. of Medicine, Section of Cardiology. Houston, TX .

. Spencer B. King, III, MD.
Director, Interventional Cardiology.
Emory University School of Medicine.
Atlanta, GA.

. Eric N. Prystowsky, MD.
Director, Clinical Electrophysiology Laboratory.
St. Vincent Hospital.
Indianapolis, Indiana.
Consulting Professor of Medicine.
Duke University Medical Center. Durham, North Carolina.

. Ira Nash, MD.
Associate Director.
The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute.
Mount Sinai Medical Center.
Assistant Professor of Medicine.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine. . .

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0071423052
• ISBN 13: 9780071423052
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 689