Coronary Artery Disease, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics, E-Book
Author | : David M. Shavelle |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 156 |
Release | : 2016-01-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780323444590 |
ISBN-13 | : 0323444598 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Coronary artery disease continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and throughout the world. This issue of the Heart Failure Clinics provides a contemporary and concise, yet extensive, review on all aspects of the management of patients with coronary artery disease. Topics include but are not limited to: Epidemiology, Traditional and Novel Risk Factors in Coronary Artery Disease; Acute Coronary Syndromes: Unstable Angina and Non–ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction; Calcium Scoring and Cardiac Computed Tomography; Coronary Artery Disease and Diabetes Mellitus; Cardiac Syndrome X; and Revascularization Options: Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.