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Record Nr.

UNISA996339119203316

Autore

Yancy CW

Titolo

Therapeutic Strategies in Heart Failure [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2007

ISBN

1-281-40849-2

9786611408497

1-84692-548-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (237 p.)

Collana

Therapeutic Strategies

Altri autori (Persone)

YoungJB

Disciplina

616.129

Soggetti

Cardiology

Heart failure -- Treatment

Heart failure

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Editors and Contributors; Preface; Section I: The prevention of heart failure; Section II: Established pharmacologic therapies forchronic heart failure; Section III: Emerging pharmacologic therapies for heart failure; Section IV: Future pharmacologic therapies for heart failure; Section V: Special topics in heart failure; Postscript; List of Abbreviations; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Therapeutic Strategies in Heart Failure is a pragmatic textbook written by active clinicians and investigators, focused on what the doctor needs to know to achieve the best possible outcome in patients with heart failure. The authors have incorporated all of the most recent definitive trial data, with frequent summary boxes and highlighted points of emphasis. The book begins with the prevention of heart failure, discusses best application of standard therapies, describes progress with current cutting edge treatments, and anticipates future therapeutic interventions. To complete the thought pro