Scientific Basis of Healthcare Angina

Practice and Procedures are continually changing with a corresponding improvement in healthcare. Concomitantly, the demand for comprehensive and focused evidenced-based text and scientific literature covering single areas of nursing and healthcare science or treatment has also increased. The volume on Angina covers, inter alia, epidemiology of angina, coronary plaque rupture, angina questionnaires,American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for nursing care, non-invasive coronary angiography, drugs used in angina, thrombin inhibitors, and external counterpulsation therapy.

Epidemiology of Angina, John F. BeltrameChest Pain: Cardiac and Non-Cardiac Causes, Geraldine LeeCoronary Plaque Rupture in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome, Toshio ImanishiThe Use and Application of Angina Questionnaires, N.B. Hassan and M.T. HassanAmerican College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction—Overview of Guidelines for Care Before, During, and After STEMI, R.S. Loomba and R.R. AroraNon-Invasive Coronary Angiography with Cardiac CT in Patients with Angina Pectoris, Christof Burgstahler,Harald Brodoefel and Stephen SchroederDrugs Used in Angina: An Overview, Mario Marzilli and A. HuqiCurrent Clinical Application of Direct Thrombin Inhibitors in Angina Pectoris, Bernardo Cortese and Marco CentolaAnti-Anginal Drugs in Focus:Trimetazidine, Mario Marzilli and A. HuqiEnhanced External Counterpulsation Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease Management, Ozlem Soran and Debra L. Braverman

Martin, Colin R.; Preedy, Victor R.