Cardiac Drugs (Final Sale)

Item Information
Item#: 9789351528517
Edition 02
Author Chatterjee & Topol
Cover Paperback
 


Cardiac Drugsis the latest edition of this comprehensive resource, completely revised to provide up-to-date information on the rapidly evolving field of cardiovascular drugs.

The book is divided into thirteen chapters, focusing on cardiovascular comorbid conditions, with extensive coverage of cardiovascular disease management in patients with co-existing diabetes, dysmetabolic syndrome and pregnancy. The first two chapters cover vasodilators and neurohormone modulators, and positive inotropic drugs, and subsequent chapters cover drugs for specific conditions including dyslipidemia, dysrhythmia, stable angina, and pulmonary hypertension.

The final chapter 'Future Direction - Pharmacogenomics' provides insight into the exploration of the human genome for opportunities to improve therapeutic precision in cardiovascular medicine. This new edition ofCardiac Drugsalso incorporates the latest JNC 8 (Joint National Committee) guidelines on hypertension, highlighting their key differences to previous guidelines.

Enhanced by 80 full colour illustrations and tables, and written by US based experts in cardiovascular pharmacology,Cardiac Drugsis an invaluable resource for cardiologists and pharmacologists.

Key Points

Latest edition of comprehensive guide to cardiovascular pharmacology Incorporates JNC 8 guidelines on hypertension 80 full colour illustrations and tables Written by US based experts in the field of cardiovascular pharmacology Previous edition (9789350258798) published 2012

Short Description

Cardiac Drugsis the latest edition of this comprehensive resource, completely revised to provide up-to-date information on the rapidly evolving field of cardiovascular drugs. Written by US based experts in the field of cardiovascular pharmacology, the book incorporates JNC 8 guidelines on hypertension, and is enhanced by 80 full colour illustrations and tables.Cardiac Drugsis an invaluable resource for cardiologists and pharmacologists.



Table of Contents
Vasodilators and Neurohormone Modulators Positive Inotropic Drugs Drugs for Hypertension Diuretics Drugs for Dyslipidemia Drugs for Diabetes and Cardiodysmetabolic Syndrome Drugs for Acute Coronary Syndromes Drugs for Dysrhythmia Drugs for Heart Failure Drugs for Stable Angina Drugs for Pulmonary Hypertension Cardiac Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation Future Direction- Pharmacogenomics