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Cardiology

Antithrombotic Therapy, 4E

Clinical application of antithrombotic therapy in both arterial disease (acute coronary syndromes, acute MI, peripheral arterial disease, valvular heart disease, atrial fibrillation) and venous disease, (venous thromboembolic disease and pulmonary embolism). Results of major clinical trials and their implications for clinical practice are reviewed.

Richard C. Becker, MD - Professor of Medicine, Duke University
Dan J. Fintel, MD - Associate Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University
David Green, MD, PhD - Professor of Medicine (Hematology), Northwestern University
Clinical Management of Cardiovascular
Risk Factors in Diabetes, 4E

Presents the rationale for why physicians should more aggressively treat hypertension and other CV risk factors in their diabetic patients. Specific therapeutic regimens for reducing CV events in diabetic patients are presented, including BP lowering, management of lipid abnormalities, antiplatelet therapy, and glucose control.

Marvin Moser, MD - Clinical Professor of Medicine,
Yale University
James R. Sowers, MD - Professor of Medicine,
University of Missouri - Columbia
Clinical Management of Heart Failure, 2E

The various classes of medications employed in the treatment of heart failure are reviewed as well as the clinical trials shaping heart failure therapeutics. Appropriate staging of therapeutics is discussed along with rational polypharmacy. Treatment options for advanced heart failure are concisely presented.

James B. Young, MD - Cleveland Clinic
Roger M. Mills, MD - Cleveland Clinic
Clinical Management of Hypertension, 8E

JNC and WHO-ISH management guidelines and results of key clinical trials are reviewed. Recommended approach for treatment is presented together with easy-to-follow treatment algorithms. Drug therapies are extensively discussed, with separate chapters dedicated to each class of antihypertensive medication. Treatment strategies for resistant hypertension are presented.

Marvin Moser, MD - Yale University
Management of Lipids in Clinical Practice, 7E
A practical, concise approach to utilizing the NCEP ATP-III recommendations is presented. The text contains an up-to-date synopsis of the results of major trials of lipid-lowering drugs and a thorough review of pharmacologic treatment options. Separate chapters cover pathophysiology, therapeutic lifestyle changes, and treatment of special populations.
Neil J. Stone, MD - Professor of Clinical Medicine,
Northwestern University
Conrad B. Blum, MD - Professor of Clinical Medicine,
Columbia University
Clinical Management of Atrial Fibrillation

This handbook aims to be an authoritative and thoroughly up-to-date clinical guide to the management of AF, including therapies to restore normal sinus rhythm, maintain sinus rhythm, strategies for rate control and appropriate anticoagulation regimens. Acute care of the AF patient will also be covered in detail. Pivotal clinical trial data will be presented, as will representative case studies. Available Winter 2009-2010.

Peter Kowey, MD - Jefferson Medical College
James Burke, MD - Jefferson Medical College
Adam Mohmand-Borkowski, MD - Fellow in Cardiovascular Medicine at the Lankenau Hospital,
Main Line Health Heart Center