Cardiac Intensive Care

By:

David L. Brown

Contributor(s):

David L. Brown

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London W.B. Saunders Company, 1998 Original from the University of Michigan Digitized 8 Aug 2008 Edition: illustratedDescription: 836 pagesISBN:

0721660061
9780721660066

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

616.12028 BRO

Summary: This state-of-the-art resource addresses the need for a practical book on the diagnosis and management of acute cardiac cases. Expert authors contribute coverage on pharmacology, advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, and the full range of diseases encountered in the CCU. Offers extensive, comprehensive coverage not found in other textbooks of this genre. Delivers 13 full chapters on Non-Coronary Disease, which is a unique aspect of this book, preparing the reader to effectively manage all conditions seen in cardiac units. Focuses on advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques - such as echocardiography and coronary artery bypass surgery - in separate chapters to give readers insight into the indications and methodologies for these procedures. Explores a broad range of pharmacological agents used in the CICU, including coverage of intensive diuretic therapy and pharmacologic interactions. Provides a complete review of basic science concepts relevant to cardiac intensive care. Emphasizes vital concepts and practices with numerous illustrations and a full colour insert.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
BOOKS	MWALIMU NYERERE LEARNING RESOURCES CENTRE-CUHAS BUGANDO	NFIC	616.12028 BRO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	A. 1572

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This state-of-the-art resource addresses the need for a practical book on the diagnosis and management of acute cardiac cases. Expert authors contribute coverage on pharmacology, advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, and the full range of diseases encountered in the CCU.
Offers extensive, comprehensive coverage not found in other textbooks of this genre.
Delivers 13 full chapters on Non-Coronary Disease, which is a unique aspect of this book, preparing the reader to effectively manage all conditions seen in cardiac units.
Focuses on advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques - such as echocardiography and coronary artery bypass surgery - in separate chapters to give readers insight into the indications and methodologies for these procedures.
Explores a broad range of pharmacological agents used in the CICU, including coverage of intensive diuretic therapy and pharmacologic interactions.
Provides a complete review of basic science concepts relevant to cardiac intensive care.
Emphasizes vital concepts and practices with numerous illustrations and a full colour insert.

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