Drugs for the heart

Author(s)

• Opie, Lionel H.

Bibliographic Information

Drugs for the heart

edited by Lionel H. Opie with the collaboration of Kanu Chatterjee ... [et al.] ; foreword by Eugene Braunwald

W.B. Saunders Co., 1991

3rd ed

Note

"First published in London in 1960 by The Lancet"--P. [4] of cover

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This pocket reference to drugs for the heart is intended to facilitate quick access to drug/dosage for particular diseases. It covers modes of action, pharmacokinetics, indications, side effects, drug interactions, and precautions and also includes new material on the use of thrombolytic agents and lipid-lowering drugs, new inotropic agents, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and antiarrhythmic agents. The book also covers beta-blockers, nitrates, digitalis, sympathomimetics, diuretics, vasodilating drugs and more.

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Details

• NCID: BA12141546
• ISBN:
  • 0721632785
• LCCN: 90009023
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 302 p.
• Size: 26 x 12 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RM345
  • NLM : QV 150 D7938
  • DC20 : 615/.71
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Cardiovascular agents
  • MESH : Cardiovascular Agents -- adverse effects
  • MESH : Cardiovascular Agents -- therapeutic use
  • MESH : Heart -- drug effects