Published February, 2012
By John Betteridge
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Cardiology Library
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In the last 10 years the understanding of hyperlipidaemia has advanced greatly. This pocketbook provides a practical approach to therapy, addresses common clinical problems and looks to the future of treatment for the condition, focusing on new therapeutic targets. In essence it translates clinical trial science into everyday clinical practice.

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Published February, 2012
By Andrea Natale and Ranjan K. Thakur
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Cardiac electrophysiologists face many challenging situations in which there is no clear-cut answer about the best way to handle a particular clinical problem. This title brings together articles on many such situations, presents arguments on both sides, and lets the reader conclude which is the best way to manage a particular patient.

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Published February, 2012
By John Elefteriades, John A. Elefteriades and Donald M. Botta
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a surgically implanted pump that helps the left ventricle pump blood to the rest of the body. This title lets cardiologists know about the devices, their complications, and the clinical situations in which they are most beneficial.

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Published February, 2012
By Kenneth E Wood and Kenneth Wood
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Covers such topics as: Historical Perspective of Venous Thromboembolism; Coagulation for the Intensivist; VTE Prophylaxis in the Critically Ill; Risk Stratification of Pulmonary Embolism; Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism: Anti Coagulation; Thrombolytic Therapy and Complications; Major Pulmonary Embolism; and, Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia.

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Published February, 2012
By D. Miller
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Topics in Cardiovascular Disease
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Few advances in cardiovascular medicine have so captured the inter est of physicians and the public alike as has coronary artery bypass surgery.

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Published February, 2012
By Arash Kheradvar and Gianni Pedrizzetti
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Vortex Formation in the Cardiovascular System will recapitulate the current knowledge about the vortex formation in the cardiovascular system, from mechanics to cardiology. The book pursues the objective to transfer the fundamental vortex formation phenomena with application to the cardiovascular system to the reader.

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Published February, 2012
By Mark B. Lewin, Karen Stout and Karen K Stout
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: Practical Echocardiography
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Provides practical how-to-do-it guidance on echocardiography for a number of pediatric and adult congenital heart disease patients. This title offers you a visual, case-based approach that facilitates understanding and equips you to accurately acquire and interpret images while avoiding pitfalls.

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Published January, 2012
By Ellen A. Dornelas
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This proposed volume goes beyond the editor's previous volume by providing in-depth descriptions of behavioral treatments for distressed cardiac patients written by eminent leaders in behavioral cardiology.

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Published January, 2012
By Zeev Vlodaver, Daniel J. Garry, Robert F. Wilson and Daniel Garry
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Coronary Heart Disease: Clinical, Pathological, Imaging, and Molecular Profiles presents a comprehensive picture of ischemic heart disease for practitioners, students, and investigators dealing with the varied facets of this complex subject.

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Published January, 2012
By L. Laasonen, S. Tottermann, M. Valle, P. Meiisel, D.E. Apitzsch, W. Frommhold and S. Toettermann
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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