Drugs for the heart
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Drugs for the heart
Elsevier Saunders, c2013
8th ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Drugs for the Heart presents highly portable, up-to-date information on every drug class used to treat cardiovascular disease. Drs. Lionel H. Opie and Bernard J. Gersh put the latest dosages, interactions, indications and contraindications, side effects, and more at your fingertips, equipping you to make effective clinical decisions on behalf of your patients
Quickly check when to use each drug for any condition with the popular "Which Drug for Which Disease" chapter.
Get expert advice from the practice-proven experience of two well-known editors who represent the best possible combination of clinical and research expertise in cardiovascular therapeutics.
Expedite your reference with summaries of each drug class at the end of chapters.
Carry it with you anywhere thanks to a highly compact, pocket-sized format.
Navigate the latest pharmacologic advances through coverage of the newest drugs and drug classes, as well as all the latest clinical trial results and evidence used to treat heart disease.
Effectively manage comorbid diseases.
Apply international insights into cardiac drugs, thanks to new global contributors.
Visualize key pharmacologic and physiologic actions thanks to dynamic new full-color drawings.
Access the complete contents online at Expert Consult, with regular online updates posted by leading cardiologist, Dr. Opie.
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Table of Contents
1 ss-Blocking Agents
2 Nitrates and newer Antianginals
3 Calcium Channel Blockers
4 Diuretics
5 Inhibitors of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone
6 Heart Failure
7 Antihypertensive Therapies
8 Antiarrhythmic Drugs and Strategies
9 Antithrombotic Agents: Platelet Inhibitors, Acute Anticoagulants, Fibrinolytics, and Chronic Anticoagulants
10 Lipid-Modifying and Antiatherosclerotic Drugs
11 Metabolic Syndrome, Hyperglycemia, and Type 2 Diabetes
12 Which Therapy for Which Condition?
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