Healthy Heart Handbook for Women, 2003-05

The 2003 edition of "The Healthy Heart Handbook for Women" provides new information on women's heart disease and practical suggestions for reducing personal risk of heart-related problems. It includes updated information on preventing and controlling high blood pressure, keeping blood cholesterol levels healthy, and postmenopausal hormone therapy. There are also new tips on maintaining a healthy weight, following a nutritious and tasty eating plan, and finding enjoyable ways to get more physical activity. The handbook also includes information about the warning signs of heart attack in women, as well as how to act quickly to get help. 106 pages. NIH Publication No. 03-2720.

NOTE: Since this publication was written, a development has occurred that may affect your health decisions. The National Institutes of Health stopped the estrogen-alone study of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI).
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Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Cardiology

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
• Number Of Pages: 627
• Publication Date: 2002-11-19
• Sales Rank: 551946
• ISBN / ASIN: 0838514731
• EAN: 0639785336594
• Binding: Paperback
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Medical
• Studio: McGraw-Hill Medical

Book Description:

A concise yet comprehensive guide to managing cardiac disease, covering diagnostic techniques, treatment, prevention strategies, and prognosis. The Second Edition now includes a new chapter on geriatric cardiology, plus new information on controlling cardiac risk factors and treating cardiac arrhythmias with implantable cardiac devices (ICDs).

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Cardiac Nursing

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Number Of Pages: 1056
• Publication Date: 2004-08-01
• Sales Rank: 302678
• ISBN / ASIN: 078174718X
• EAN: 9780781747189
• Binding: Hardcover
• Manufacturer: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Studio: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Book Description:
Now thoroughly updated with current, evidence-based material, Cardiac Nursing is recognized as "The Red Reference Book" for nurses caring for patients who have, or are at risk for developing, cardiac diseases. Organized within the framework of the nursing process, this comprehensive clinical reference provides complete information on the assessment, pathophysiology, management, and prevention of heart diseases and details the rationale and evidence for interventions.



This edition has seven brand-new chapters on inflammation, atherosclerosis, genetics, heart rate variability, complementary and alternative medicine, disease management models, and nuclear and other scans. Boxes of evidence-based content have been added within chapters where appropriate.


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Chest Pain Units, an Issue of Cardiology Clinics (Clinics of North America)

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pages: 240 pages
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
ISBN: 1416027017
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Format: PDF
Size: 3.8 Mb
Supplier: Amazon
Summary:
Advances in technology and delivery of care in chest pain units make this an essential book for cardiologists. Articles explore acute coronary syndromes; missed diagnoses of acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department; chest pain unit concept; markers of cardiac injury; markers of cardiac ischemia and inflammation; treadmill exercise testing; role of myocardial scintigraphy; echocardiography; cost-effectivness; management of special populations; recognition and management of the patient with chest pain and nonobstructive coronary artery disease; and management of heart failure.
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