Published October, 2006
By Robert Allan
Publisher: Eurospan (American Psychological Association)
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Demonstrates an approach to working with patients who have or are at risk for coronary heart disease, the leading cause of death and disability in Western civilization.

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Published October, 2006
By Harry G. Mond, Peter P. Karpawich and Mond
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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The first pacing book dedicated to the adult patient with CHD * Decades of device therapy in one accessible resource * This book is the must-have resource covering: how the anatomy differs; what surgical procedures were performed; the potential pitfalls and problems during device implantation.

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Published October, 2006
By Gerald M. Pohost and Krishna S. Nayak
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
Series: Fundamental and Clinical Cardiology
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Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) is well established in clinical practice for the diagnosis and management of a wide array of cardiovascular diseases. This expertly written source offers a wealth of information on the application and performance of CMR for diagnosis and evaluation of treatment.

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Published October, 2006
By Bernd M. Ohnesorge, Thomas G. Flohr, Christoph R. Becker, Andreas Knez and Maximilian F. Reiser
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This book discusses the state-of-the-art developments in multi-slice CT for cardiac imaging. It serves as a comprehensive work that covers all aspects of this technology and will convince the reader that multi-slice cardiac CT has arrived in clinical practice.

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Published October, 2006
By Antonio M. Gotto Jr., Peter P. Toth, Antonio M. Gotto and Peter P. Tooth
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, and stroke, is the leading cause of illness and death in the United States. This book contains expert contributions on the care and management of patients at high-risk for cardiovascular disease and studies early indicators and risk factors.

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Published October, 2006
By Jacqueline Saw, Jose Exaire, David S. Lee and Sanjay Yadav
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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This handbook supplements hands-on training in interventional cardiology with a specific focus on percutaneous intervention in patients with extracranial carotid artery stenosis. It carries reviews of landmark studies supporting carotid endarectomy and stenting and is a comprehensive guide to this exciting and burgeoning field.

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Published October, 2006
By Peter D Wagner, Robert C. Roach, Peter Hackett and Robert Roach
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The 14th volume in the series will focus on cutting edge research at the interface of hypoxia and exercise. The work will cover the range from molecular mechanisms of muscle fatigue and muscle wasting to whole body exercise on the world's highest mountains.

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Published October, 2006
By Marc S. Penn
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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Over the past 5 years there has been great excitement and controversy in the scientific, financial, and lay literature for the potential of stem cell-based strategies for the prev- tion and treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF).

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Published September, 2006
By Hung-Chi Lue, Hung–Chi Lue and HC Lue
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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Compiled from electrocardiographic data on more than 1,800 normal newborns, infants, children, and adolescents, this convenient reference gives you fast access to the limits of normality so that data from an individual patient can be quickly interpreted in terms of comparison to the general population.

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Published September, 2006
By Elliott M. Antman, Antonio Bayes de Luna, Miguel Fiol-Sala, Antoni Bayés de Luna, Miquel Fiol-Sala, Elliot M. Antman and A Bayes de Luna
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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This guide to the proper use of the ECG in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction puts the combined experience of international authorities at your fingertips for immediate use. In The 12 Lead ECG in ST Elevation MI: A Practical Approach for Clinicians, Drs.

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