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Taylor, George Jesse.

Primary care cardiology / George J. Taylor. - 2nd ed. - Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., c2005. - ix, 307 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Congestive heart failure caused by systolic dysfunction -- Disorders of ventricular filling: diastolic heart failure, restrictive cardiomyopathy, and pericardial disease -- Atherosclerosis: mechanisms, lipid disorders, and screening for preclinical disease -- Angina pectoris: evaluation of chest pain and the management of angina pectoris and acute coronary syndromes -- Myocardial infarction -- Cardiac arrhythmias and syncope -- Valvular heart disease -- Hypertension, aortic disease and other medical illnesses with cardiovascular effects -- Cardiology consults: preoperative evaluation; isolated right heart failure; common congenital lesions in adults (ASD, Eisenmenger's syndrome, PFO); heart disease and pregnancy; end-of-life care.

1405103868 (pbk.)

2004017775


Heart--Diseases.
Cardiology.
Primary care (Medicine)
Cardiovascular Diseases--therapy.
Cardiovascular Diseases--diagnosis.
Primary Health Care.

RC681 / .T39 2005

616.1/2

WG 166 / T241pa 2004