Acute coronary syndromes
Subtitle: a companion to Braunwald's heart disease
By: [edited by] Pierre Theroux
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Elsevier/Saunders
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 434
ISBN-13: 9781416049272
Other titles: Braunwald's heart disease.
Description: Acute Coronary Syndromes-a Companion to Braunwald₂s Heart Disease-covers the state-of-the-art scientific and clinical information you need to rapidly evaluate and manage acute coronary syndromes. Dr. Pierre Theroux and his team of expert contributors present advances in diagnostic and imaging techniques such as biomarkers, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and multislice CT; secondary prevention; and new antiplatelet, anti-ischemic, and gene therapies. Tap into the most definitive knowledge available from one of the leading experts in the field and a stellar cast of contributors. Understand the special considerations for the care of acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department and the coronary care unit. Effectively handle the treatment of special populations and chronic patients thanks to coverage of these challenges.
Notes: Companion to:  Braunwald's heart disease / edited by Peter Libby ... [et al.]. 8th ed. c2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.