Drugs for the Heart

Drugs for the Heart

Author: Lionel H. Opie

Publisher: Saunders

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13:

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The new 6th Edition continues to be the definitive pocket-sized guide on the "hows" and "whys" of cardiovascular drugs. It provides in-depth information on all of the drug classes used to treat heart disease, and covers drug use, new drug classes, drug use for single and multiple problem management, and more. A user-friendly organization speed readers to the information they need, and dynamic new full-color drawings illustrate key pharmacological and physiological actions. The new edition includes access to the companion website, which offers bi-annual content updates to keep you current with new drugs, indications and leading trials. The website also has the feature of fully searchable text to access book content via drug, disease or drug action.


Opie's Cardiovascular Drugs: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease

Opie's Cardiovascular Drugs: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease

Author: Deepak L. Bhatt

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2020-12

Total Pages: 720

ISBN-13: 9780323673617

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Authoritative, portable, and up to date, Opie's Cardiovascular Drugs, 9th Edition, is the definitive reference for quick access to frequently used drugs in all phases of care for cardiac patients. Now a part of the Braunwald family of renowned cardiology references, this compact title provides crucial information in an easily accessible format-ideal for cardiologists, residents, cardiology fellows, medical students, nurses, and other cardiac care providers. Updated to include the latest guidelines and evidence-based implications, it offers clear and concise explanations and pertinent clinical facts for all classes of cardiac drugs, as well as all the latest clinical trial results and evidence for the pharmacologic treatment of heart disease. Uses a new, consistent format for each drug class: overview and guidelines for use, mechanisms of action, differences among drugs in class, data for use, side effects, and drug interactions. Covers key topics such as new ESC and NLA guidelines, advances in lipid-lowering therapy, new diabetes drugs that improve cardiovascular outcomes, obesity drugs and cardiovascular and metabolic effects, drugs targeting inflammation, and combinations of antithrombotic therapies with analysis of risk-benefit. Provides guidance on how to effectively manage comorbid diseases. Contains dozens of unique "Opiegram" diagrams that demystify complex mechanisms of action and other drug processes-many updated to reflect current pathologic understanding of mechanisms. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices


Drugs for the Heart

Drugs for the Heart

Author: Harshwardhan Dr Mardikar

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-03-15

Total Pages: 627

ISBN-13: 8131238709

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This South Asia edition of the market-leading cardiac drug resource presents drug and disease scenarios apt for this region. It provides in-depth information on every drug class used to treat heart disease, including the popular "Which Drug for Which Disease" chapter - equipping readers to make effective clinical decisions.. Navigate the latest pharmacologic advances through coverage of the newest drugs and drug classes, as well as all the latest clinical trial results and evidence. . Effectively manage comorbid diseases. . Apply international insights-thanks to new global contributors. . Visualize key pharmacologic and physiologic actions-thanks to dynamic new full-color drawings. • Navigate the latest pharmacologic advances through coverage of the newest drugs and drug classes, as well as all the latest clinical trial results and evidence. • Effectively manage comorbid diseases. • Apply international insights—thanks to new global contributors. • Visualize key pharmacologic and physiologic actions—thanks to dynamic new full-color drawings.


The ESC Textbook of Preventive Cardiology

The ESC Textbook of Preventive Cardiology

Author: Stephan Gielen

Publisher: European Society of Cardiology

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0199656657

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"EACPR, European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation -- European Society of Cardiology."


Drugs in Cardiology

Drugs in Cardiology

Author: Juan Carlos Kaski

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2010-11-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780199557462

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This practical handbook, organised both by clinical condition and specific drug for easy access to information, contains pharmacological data and up-to-date evidence for the clinical uses of each drug in an easily digestible and accessible format.


Heart and Toxins

Heart and Toxins

Author: Dr. Meenakshisundaram Sundaram Ramachandran

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2014-08-12

Total Pages: 668

ISBN-13: 0124165990

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The Heart and Toxins brings together global experts to provide the latest information and clinical trials that make the connection between genetic susceptibility, gene expression, and environmental factors in cardiovascular diseases. This unique reference, edited by renowned cardiologist Meenakshi Sundaram Ramachandran, solves the problem of managing multiple clinical cases of cardiovascular toxicity. It allows connections to be made between research, diagnosis, and treatment to avoid higher morbidity and mortality rates as a result of cardiovascular toxicity. - Structured to bring together exploration into the epidemiology, molecular mechanism, pathogenesis, environmental factors and management in cardiovascular toxins - Included various topics on cardiovascular toxins such as plant, chemical, animal, nanomaterial and marine biology induced cardiac damage – which are new ideas discussed in detail - Comprehensive chapters on the cardiovascular toxicity from drugs, radiotherapy and radiological imaging - Enables you to manage multiple clinical cases of cardiovascular toxicity - Outlined conclusions at the end of each chapter providing "key learning points to help you organize the chapter's details without losing insight


Cardiovascular Disability

Cardiovascular Disability

Author: Institute of Medicine

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 2010-12-04

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 030915698X

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a screening tool called the Listing of Impairments to identify claimants who are so severely impaired that they cannot work at all and thus immediately qualify for benefits. In this report, the IOM makes several recommendations for improving SSA's capacity to determine disability benefits more quickly and efficiently using the Listings.


The ESC Handbook on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy

The ESC Handbook on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy

Author: Juan Carlos Kaski

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 961

ISBN-13: 0198759932

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The ESC Handbook on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, based on the most recent guidelines in cardiovascular pharmacology, and containing a comprehensive A-Z formulary of common and less commonly used cardiac drugs and drug groups, provides practical and accessible guidance on all areas of drug prescribing.


Introduction to Basics of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Introduction to Basics of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Author: Abialbon Paul

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-03-13

Total Pages: 1156

ISBN-13: 9813360097

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This book explains the pharmacological relationships between the various systems in the human body. It offers a comprehensive overview of the pharmacology concerning the autonomic, central, and peripheral nervous systems. Presenting up-to-date information on chemical mediators and their significance, it highlights the therapeutic aspects of several diseases affecting the cardiovascular, renal, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrinal, and hematopoietic systems. The book also includes drug therapy for microbial and neoplastic diseases. It also comprises sections on immunopharmacology, dermatological, and ocular pharmacology providing valuable insights into these emerging and recent topics. Covering the diverse groups of drugs acting on different systems, the book reviews their actions, clinical uses, adverse effects, interactions, and subcellular mechanisms of action. It is divided into 11 parts, subdivided into several chapters that evaluate the basic pharmacological principles that govern the different types of body systems. This book is intended for academicians, researchers, and clinicians in industry and academic institutions in pharmaceutical, pharmacological sciences, pharmacy, medical sciences, physiology, neurosciences, biochemistry, molecular biology and other allied health sciences.


Vascular Medicine: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease E-Book

Vascular Medicine: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease E-Book

Author: Mark Creager

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-05-22

Total Pages: 963

ISBN-13: 0323636012

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With authoritative coverage of everything from recent discoveries in the field of vascular biology to recent clinical trials and evidence-based treatment strategies, Vascular Medicine, 3rd Edition, is your go-to resource for improving your patients' cardiovascular health. Part of the Braunwald family of renowned cardiology references, this updated volume integrates a contemporary understanding of vascular biology with a thorough review of clinical vascular diseases, making it an ideal reference for vascular medicine specialists, general cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, vascular surgeons, and interventional radiologists. - Incorporates technologic advances in vascular imaging – including ultrasound, MRI, CTA, and catheter-based angiography – along with more than 230 new figures, providing an up-to-date and complete view of the vascular system and vascular diseases. - Covers novel antithrombotic therapies for peripheral artery disease and venous thromboemboism, advances in endovascular interventions for aortic aneurysms, and today's best surgical treatments for vascular diseases. - Includes seven new chapters: Pathobiology of Aortic Aneurysms; Pathobiology and Assessment of Cardiovascular Fibrosis; Large Vessel Vasculitis; Medium and Small Vessel Vasculitis; Epidemiology and Prognosis of Venous Thromboembolic Disease; Fibromuscular Dysplasia; and Dermatologic Manifestations of Vascular Disease. - Discusses methods for aggressive patient management and disease prevention to ensure minimal risk of further cardiovascular problems. - Keeps you current with ACC/AHA and ECC guidelines and the best ways to implement them in clinical practice. - Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices