Cardiovascular Therapeutics - A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease: Expert Consult - Online and Print 4th Edition

Master Cardiovascular Problems with This Comprehensive Resource

Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive resource that addresses pharmacological, interventional, and surgical management approaches for each type of cardiovascular disease. This practical and clinically focused reference offers a balanced, complete approach to all the usual and unusual areas of cardiovascular disease and specific therapies, equipping you to make the best choices for every patient.

Key Features

• Expanded Coverage: It expands your knowledge beyond pharmacologic interventions with complete coverage of the most effective interventional and device therapies being used today.
• New Chapters: It keeps you current with brand-new chapters on gene therapy and stem cell therapy, management of unstable angina and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction, and the regulatory approval process for new cardiovascular drugs and devices.
• Heart Failure: Delivers a fully revised section on "Heart Failure" that explores cardiac resynchronization therapy, surgical interventions, ambulatory management, hospital management, and cardiac transplantation and circulatory support devices.
• Other Conditions: It offers a completely updated section on "Other Cardiovascular Conditions" that addresses issues such as pharmacologic treatment during pregnancy, care for adults with congenital heart disease, treatment of pulmonary hypertension, and rehabilitation.
• Diet and Exercise: The book reflects a new emphasis on the role of diet and exercise in the management of cardiovascular problems in conformity with major practice guidelines.