Published April, 2014
By W. Frank Peacock
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating:
Availability: Contact supplier

This valuable guide to formulating care plans for acute heart failure patients in short-stay or observation units is now in a revised second edition. It sets out the medical needs, administrative processes and regulatory issues attendant on this patient group.

---

Published December, 2012
By Arman T. Askari, Michael D. Faulx, Saif Anwaruddin, Joseph A Martin, John Calhoun Stephens, Joseph M. Martin and John C. Stephens
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

A basic understanding of cardiovascular physiology is essential for optimal patient care. From identifying key findings of the patient history and physical exam to correlating hemodynamic tracings with acute clinical presentations, this book arms the reader with the tools necessary to handle any hemodynamic-related situation.

---

Published December, 2012
By Robert A. Kloner and Robert Kloner
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Senior physicians, cardiologists, urologists, psychologists, and pharmacologists critically review the relation between heart disease and erectile dysfunction (ED) and explain for the practicing physician the effective new treatment options available for the cardiac patient with ED.

---

Published November, 2012
By Peter R. Kowey and Gan-Xin Yan
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating:
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)

Building on the concise style and expert authorship of its predecessor, this second edition reflects the last ten years of rapid evolution in cardiac electrophysiology. It provides a historical perspective as well as details of the latest treatment guidelines.

---

Published September, 2012
By Jose Marin-Garcia
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating: 1.00
Availability: Available

Heart Failure (HF) is the final and common pathway of all cardiovascular diseases. An authoritative contribution to the field, this book provides a detailed description of new findings and emerging methodologies, as well as a critical clinical evaluation of the complex HF syndrome and future therapies.

---

Published August, 2012
By William S. Weintraub
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

An illuminating and timely synthesis of methodological and clinical studies showing how medical costs can be established, how the value of clinical outcomes can be assessed, and how difficult choices can be rationally made.

---

Published July, 2012
By Mariell L. Jessup and Evan Loh
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Leading practitioners from the University of Pennsylvania review all aspects of heart failure diagnosis and management, with a particular emphasis on office-based/ambulatory care.

---

Published July, 2012
By Niloo M. Edwards
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

They also delineate the surgical management of the heart patient with discussions of postoperative management and its complications and of specific surgical procedures such as coronary artery bypass grafting, valve surgery, pacemaker and defibibrillators, and surgical management of heart failure.

---

Published July, 2012
By Richard A. Stein and Mehmet C Oz
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

The therapies for treating coronary heart disease (CHD) range from the more commonly encountered herbs, vitamins, supplements, and dietary fats and oils, to such less familiar techniques as acupuncture, homeopathy, massage, chelation therapy, meditation, aroma therapies, prayer, and energy therapies.

---

Published July, 2012
By Niloo M. Edwards, Jonathan M. Chen and Pamela A. Mazzeo
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Leading physicians summarize in this easy-to-use and eminently practical handbook the day-to-day management of transplant donors and recipients at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center.

---