Patients with complex cardiovascular problems pose a special management challenge for both the specialist and the non-specialist. This book helps you approach difficult cases with the confidence to strategically map care, understand the risk profile of your patient, and make effective treatment decisions. * Dependable and succinct content provides high yield information for the busy cardiologist * Take home call outs, and critical thinking boxes provide candid advice on incorporating guidelines and evidence based medicine into your practice * New convenient pocket-sized format * New chapter addressing cardiovascular problems in women * Discussion of high risk factors for and strategic care mapping encourage clinical focus * Clinical pearls offer expert advice on topical issues * Includes emerging trends and clinical trials keeping you up to date
List of Contributors Foreword from Third Edition Preface Chapter 1 Hyperlipidemia Vien T. Truong, Kim N Huynh, Sara Shah, Hau Van Tran, Faisal Latif, Nabeel Ali Chapter 2 Hypertension Udho Thadani, Nguyen Duc Cong Chapter 3 Stable Coronary Artery Disease Mohammed Haris Umer Usman, Le Hoang D c Toan, Le Th Ng c Tram, Hu nh Th Thu Truc, An Huynh, Aman Amanullah Chapter 4 Acute Coronary Syndrome Udho Thadani, Quang Tuan Nguyen, Han Yaling Chapter 5 ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Runlin Gao, Xu Bo, Faisal Latiff, Ho Thuong Dung, Duane Pinto, Pham Manh Hung, Michael Gibson Chapter 6 Heart failure Dan D. Le, Trong Ha Le, Vo Minh Vi t, Bao V. Ho, Tuan D. Nguyen, Gianluca Rigatelli Chapter 7 Decompensated Heart Failure Patrick Campbell, Selim R. Krim, Lan Nguyen, Yidong Wei, Hau Van Tran, Hector Ventura Chapter 8 Atrial Fibrillation Mihail Chelu, Ali Oto, Tuan D. Nguyen, Phan Dinh Phong, Tung Mai, Tom Bump, Rajasekhar Nekkanti Chapter 9 Ventricular Tachycardia Sorin Lazar, Bao V. Ho, Phillip Tran, Pham Nhu Hung, Thomas Bump, Evgeny Shlyakhto Chapter 10 Syncope Rajasekhar Nekkanti, Faisal Latif, Phan Nam Hung, Phillip Tran, Hy Tat An, Thomas Bump Chapter 11 Aortic Stenosis Rajiv Goswami, Phillip Tran, Nguyen Lan Hieu, Aravinda Nanjundappa, Neal Kleiman Chapter 12 Mitral regurgitation Raj Nekkanti, Marvin Eng, Madhur Roberts, Nguyen Ngoc Quang, Xian Kai Li, Michael Rinaldi Chapter 13 Cardiovascular Problems in the Older Patients Daniel Forman, Nanette Wenger Chapter 14 Cardiovascular Problems in Women Kahroba Jahan, Nisa Arshad, Nguyen Phuc Nguyen, Ainol Shareha Sahar, Amsa Arshad, Kwan Lee Index
