Published December, 2008
By Gilbert R. Upchurch, Enrique Criado and Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr.
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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Comprehensive and up-to-date, Aortic Aneurysms: Pathogenesis and Treatment, offers Cardiologists, Vascular Surgeons, and Thoracic and Cardiac Surgeons a multidisciplinary approach to the management and treatment of patients with aortic disease.

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Published December, 2008
By James E. Tcheng and James Tcheng
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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With the introduction of balloon angioplasty in the late 1970s, a few interventional cardiologists braved the question: why not perform emergency angioplasty as a primary reperfusion strategy?

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Published May, 2008
By Nicholas S. Hill and Harrison W. Farber
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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This timely volume addresses the areas of pathophysiology and therapy of pulmonary hypertension, which have seen exciting developments over the past decade. The discoveries of endothelin overexpression as well as prostacyclin and nitric oxide deficiency in association with pulmonary hypertension have led to important therapeutic insights.

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Published March, 2008
By Andrea Natale and Jose Jalife
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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This important new book presents advancements in the treatment and prevention of Atrial Fibrillation (AF). Each chapter deals with a different aspect of AF and each chapter is authored by internationally recognized experts in the evolving field of cardiac electrophysiology.

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Published February, 2008
By Peter G. Danias
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) is a rapidly evolving imaging technology and is now increasingly utilized in patient care. CMR is now an essential part of both cardiology and radiology training and has become part of the examination for Board certification.

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Published December, 2007
By Raymond Y. Kwong and P. Libby
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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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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