Published November, 2007
By Peter P. Toth, Michael Davidson, Kevin C. Maki and Peter Toth
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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This book is an up-to-date and comprehensive reference on lipidology. It will serve as a stimulus to the reader to continue to learn about the ever changing and fascinating field of therapeutic lipidology. It will also empower readers to improve and extend the lives of the patients they so conscientiously serve.

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Published November, 2007
By Barry L. Zaret, Frans J. Th. Wackers, Wendy Bruni and Barry Zaret
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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In so doing, the authors have attempted to deal with the relevant issues that a laboratory director must address in either setting up the laboratory or maintaining its competitive edge and clinical competence over time.

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Published September, 2007
By M. Gabriel Khan and C.P. Cannon
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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With a step-by-step method for accurate interpretation of the ECG, this third edition of Rapid ECG Interpretation describes a systematic approach consistent with the changes in cardiology practice over the past decade.

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Published August, 2007
By Patrick W. Serruys, Henricus J. Duckers and Elizabeth G. Nabel
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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Leading interventional cardiologists, including Patrick Serruys, provide the gold-standard reference on the treatment of restenosis for interventional cardiologists.

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Published July, 2007
By Steven Keteyian and William Kraus
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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This volume serves as a manual to providers about the multidisciplinary nature of cardiac rehabilitation in the current era, the current state of cardiac rehabilitation, and the issues presenting to current CR programs.

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Published March, 2007
By Stavros Konstantinides, S.Z. Goldhaber and Stavros V. Konstantinides
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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This practical volume highlights traditional, novel, and evolving aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE). Important aspects of diagnosis, risk stratification, and differential treatment of patients with PE are presented in a concise, yet comprehensive manner.

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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 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 July, 2006
By JoAnne Micale Foody and Jo Anne Micale Foody
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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Preventive Cardiology: Insights Into the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease, Second Edition is intended for clinical cardio- gists, internists, primary care providers, and allied health care professionals who wish to extend their knowledge and expertise in the rapidly expanding field of preventive car- ology.

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Published May, 2006
By David A. Morrow
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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In the four pages committed to a discussion of myocardial infarction in the first edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, published in 1950, there was no mention of use of the laboratory for management of patients.

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