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Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine Thomas Luscher (Professor of Cardiology, Professor of Cardiology, Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK)

Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine By Thomas Luscher (Professor of Cardiology, Professor of Cardiology, Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK)

Summary

Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine is a pocket guide for trainees and junior cardiologists containing procedures, drugs and guidelines. It is succinct, with bullet pointed information and numerous illustrations and flow charts in each chapter, making it quick and easy to use.

Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine Summary

Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine by Thomas Luscher (Professor of Cardiology, Professor of Cardiology, Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK)

The Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine is an up-to-date pocket guide for students, trainees, junior cardiologists and even for consultants during clinics and rounds, as well as health professionals such as cardiac nurses providing diagnostic algorhythms, indications for procedures, drug use, and guidelines in a nut shell. It is succinct, with bullet pointed information and attractive illustrations and flow charts in each chapter, making it a quick and easy reference for everyday use.

About Thomas Luscher (Professor of Cardiology, Professor of Cardiology, Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK)

Professor Luscher studied medicine at the University of Zurich and obtained the Swiss Board in internal medicine and cardiology, then trained at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA. In 1993-1996 he was Professor of Pharmacotherapy at the University of Basel, then trained in interventional cardiology at the University of Bern to become Professor of Cardiology in 1996, before nominated as as Professor of Cardiology and Director of the University Heart Center and of the Center for Molecular Cardiology at the University of Zurich. He is now Director of Research, Education & Development and Con-sulting Cardiologist at the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals and Professor of Cardiology at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College and at Kings College in London. Professor Luscher is an active general and interventional cardiologist with a broad clinical scope and large experience in prevention, coronary and valvular heart disease, percutaneous interventions and heart failure.

Table of Contents

1: T.F. Luscher and J.E. Deanfield: Global Cardiovascular Risk 2: T.F. Luscher, F. Beuschlein, and I. Sudano: Arterial Hypertension 3: I. Sudano and M. Hermann: Hypertensive Emergency 4: T.F. Luscher and Francois Mach: Dyslipidemia 5: R. Lehmann: Metabolic Syndrome 6: R. Lehmann: Diabetes mellitus 7: I. Sudano: Smoking cessation 8: D. Fah: Nutrition 9: C. Schmied and S. Sharma: Cardiac screening of sportsmen 10: T.F. Luscher: Acute Chest Pain 11: O.P. Guttmann, O. Gamperli, and A. Baumbach: Angina Pectoris 12: J.-C. Kaski, J. Barton, and H. Al-Rubaye: INOCA (Ischemia with non-obstructive coronary arteries) 13: O.P. Guttmann, R. Binder, and A. Baumbach: Acute Coronary Syndromes 14: A. Baumbach, O. Gamperli, and R. Binder: Antithrombotic Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndrome 15: C. Templin and J. Templin-Ghadri: Tako Tsubo Syndrome 16: C. Nienaber and H. Alkadhi: Acute Aortic Syndrome 17: C. Nienaber and M. Lachat: Aortic Aneurysm 18: M. Roffi and R. Binder: Carotid Stenosis 19: A. Luft and T.F. Luscher: Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke 20: N. Cheshire and B. Amann-Vesti: Peripheral Arterial Disease 21: B. Amann-Vesti: Raynaud-Phenomen 22: B. Amann-Vesti: Peripheral Edema 23: B. Amann-Vesti: Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis 24: S. Konstantinides: Acute Pulmonary Embolism 25: S. Ulrich: Pulmonary Hypertension 26: S. Guarguagli and S. Ernst: Atrial Tachycardias and Atrial Flutter 27: S. Guarguagli and S. Ernst: Atrial Fibrillation 28: B. Reissmann and P. Kirchhoff: Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation 29: S. Haldar: Indications for Pacemakers 30: J. A. Camm: Indications for ICDs 31: S. Haldar: Indications for electrode removal (PM and ICD) 32: P. Schwartz and D. Keller: Channelopathies and Sudden Cardiac Death 33: T.F. Luscher and M. Metra: Acute Heart Failure 34: J. Cleland and T.F. Luscher: Chronic Heart Failure 35: G. Hindricks and A.S. Shamloo: Cardiac Resynchronisationtherapy 36: B. Heidecker, S. Prasad, and U. Eriksson: (Peri-)Myokarditis 37: A. Pentazis: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 38: A. Saguner and H. Calkins: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy 39: M. Gatzoulis and P. Diller: Grown-Ups with Congenital Heart Disease 40: F. Khan and S. Windecker: Aortic Stenosis 41: F. Maisano and M. Taramasso: Mitralvalve 42: B. Prendergast, R. Buchel, and T.F. Luscher: Endokarditis 43: C. Schmied, T.F. Luscher, and S. Kristensen: Preoperative Check-up prior to non-cardiac operations 44: A. Davies: Scores and Classifications

Additional information

GOR013942550
9780198850311
019885031X
Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine by Thomas Luscher (Professor of Cardiology, Professor of Cardiology, Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK)
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Paperback
Oxford University Press
2022-01-19
416
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