Acute Cardiac Care: Community and Hospital Management of Myocardial Infarction

by Kevin Jennings

Heart attack is the most common cause of death in developed countries, and there is now clear evidence that early and appropriate treatment can significantly reduce this mortality. This practical book is essential for all those who treat patients experiencing acute chest pain syndromes. The book begins with an overview of the epidemiology and pathology of myocardial infarction, and a consideration of risk reduction. It covers the early management...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192630067
• ISBN13: 9780192630063
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.5"