Cardiology at a Glance

A practical guide to cardiology-compact enough to carry with you at all times, comprehensive enough to cover the field * Focuses on acute care as well as consultative issues commonly encountered in cardiovascular medicine Covers a wide spectrum of problems including: * acute coronary syndromes * lipid management, the most up-to-date lipid trials and guidelines * an understanding of principles of intra-aortic balloon pumps * Format allows the reader to easily and rapidly acquire key concepts * Each chapter starts off with highlights of that chapter and is followed by hints and tips on diagnostic and therapeutic options * Numerous charts, checklists, tables, graphs, and figures * Includes a cardiac technology section-first of its kind * Up-to-date bibliography encourages evidence-based learningLee, Johnny is the author of 'Cardiology at a Glance' with ISBN 9780071375542 and ISBN 0071375546.