Published November, 2009
By William H. Maisel and Daniel B. Kramer
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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While a number of pharmacologic therapies have shown varying degrees of effectiveness, many recent advances in the treatment of heart failure has focused on device based therapies.

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Published October, 2009
By Christine Jones, Julian Bath, Eve Scarle, Alison Anderson and Gail Bohin
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Despite evidence that cardiac rehabilitation programs reduce risk, there is no standard for hospital-based multidisciplinary programs. This easy-to-use manual provides a practical framework for a multi-disciplinary team of health professionals to deliver a successful cardiac rehabilitation program.

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Published October, 2009
By Fred Kusumoto, Fred M. Kusumoto, Dr Fred Kusumoto and F Kusomoto
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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This practical "how-to" manual for interpreting electrograms and understanding how they relate to the more easily understood/obtained electrocardiogram (ECG) is designed to be used in electrophysiology laboratories and during preparation for certification tests.

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Published October, 2009
By Mark Belham
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Over the last 30 years the technological advances in transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) have been exponential and have been reflected by its increasing utilization. This book provides pragmatic guidance to those undertaking training in TEE.

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Published October, 2009
By Deut Gesellschaft fur Gefasschirurgie and Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Gefasschir
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Leitlinien sind eindeutige und substanzielle Aussagen zu medizinischen Fragestellungen und damit eine gute Grundlage fur eine individualisierte und patientenbezogene Diagnostik und Therapie.

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Published October, 2009
By Tom Quinn, Angela Kucia and AM Kucia
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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Acute Cardiac Care provides nurses with a comprehensive understanding of the current practice and principles underlying the care and management of acute cardiac conditions.

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Published October, 2009
By Gianluca Iacobellis
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This essential book comprehensively covers the diagnosis, treatment and management of cardiovascular disease in obese patients, translating up-to-date clinical research findings into clinical practice.

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Published October, 2009
By Samuel Eric Wilson
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Provides 'how-to' information on varoius aspects of access to the vascular system for hemodialysis, parenteral nutrition, chemotherapy, and resuscitation. This title details preoperative evaluation, operations, noninvasive procedures, complications, and other aspects. It provides coverage of non-interventional techniques.

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Published October, 2009
By Hideaki Kado, Munetaka Masuda and Hisataka Yasui
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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Filled with illustrations drawn from the surgeon's point of view, it the book will be useful not only to surgeons and students but also to paramedical personnel. These kind of modifications will become useful resources to surgeons in some part of world where the homograft is not available.

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Published October, 2009
By Philip Jevon and P Jevon
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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An evidence-based approach to emergency care based on the latest Resuscitation guidelines A succinct yet comprehensive guide to the management of cardiac arrest Written by an experienced resuscitation training offer who is also a qualified nurse and former CCU Charge Nurse.

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