Quick Reference to Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and is the focus of ongoing research. Consequently, treatment of cardiovascular disorders is among the most highly evidence-based area of medicine and pharmacy practice. This quick reference serves as a guide to important guidelines and standards of care in the pharmacological management of cardiovascular diseases. It tackles important pharmacotherapeutic problems related to managing patients with cardiovascular diseases and contains important dosing information applicable specifically to cardiac patients. The authors offer important clinical pearls based on their experience. This book provides health care professionals and students a concise, quick, and authoritative summary on how to utilize pharmacological agents for the management of cardiovascular disease.