Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medicine in the Primary Care Setting
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medicine in the Primary Care Setting provides an authoritative, detailed discussion of cardiovascular disease balanced with practical utility. Disease states are explained with emphasis on risk factors, risk estimation, and es
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Contemporary Cardiology Christopher P. Cannon, md SERIES EDITOR
Annemarie M. Armani, md EXECUTIVE EDITOR
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Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medicine in the Primary Care Setting Edited by
Peter P. Toth Preventive Cardiology, Sterling Rock Falls Clinic, Sterling, IL, and University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL USA
Christopher P. Cannon Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Foreword by Peter Libby
Editors Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD Preventive Cardiology Sterling Rock Falls Clinic 101 East Miller Road Sterling, IL 61081 Clinical Professor University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Illinois USA [email protected]
Christopher P. Cannon, MD Associate Professor Harvard Medical School Brigham & Women’s Hospital Cardiovascular Division TIMI Trials 350 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115 USA [email protected]
ISBN 978-1-60327-962-8 e-ISBN 978-1-60327-963-5 DOI 10.1007/978-1-60327-963-5 Springer New York Dordrecht Heidelberg London Library of Congress Control Number: 2010929621 C Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2010
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Foreword In Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medicine in the Primary Care Setting, Drs. Toth and Cannon provide a practical compendium to guide the primary practitioner through the rapidly evolving thicket of the management of patients with, or at risk for, cardiovascular disease. We practice in an environment of information overload: A relentless stream of print and electronic mail and ever-present Internet resources furnish us with a dizzying and sometimes distracting array of stimuli and overwhelming sources of medical information. Amid this cacophony, this focused volume provides a single well-organized source of authoritative information, in a highly accessible and practical form, to hel
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