Angina, 4th edition

This fourth edition of Angina has been extensively revised and expanded with regard to the increasing importance of managing hyperlipidemia, diagnosing and treating coronary artery disease in women and the elderly, and managing chest pain in the presence of normal coronary arteries. Additionally, the roles of medicine, percutaneous coronary intervention, and coronary artery bypass grafting have been fully updated. As with previous editions, the main focus of this bestselling title is on the evaluation and management of stable angina pectoris "Previous editions of this best-selling pocketbook are recognized as one of the most helpful learning resources available for the practising clinician. Dr Graham Jackson offers good practical advice on the accurate diagnosis, effective treatment and beneficial management of the angina patient. This latest edition summarizes all the available and latest diagnostic technology and treatment options that clinicians should consider in their practices."--BOOK JACKET Front Cover......Page 1 Title Page......Page 4 Contents......Page 6 Introduction......Page 8 Background......Page 10 Management......Page 42 Specific areas......Page 84 Further reading......Page 96 Index......Page 98 Back Cover......Page 104