Essentials in Stable Angina Pectoris

• Main Author: Kaski, Juan Carlos (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cardiology.; Primary care (Medicine).; Medicine & Public Health.; Primary Care Medicine.

This book discusses the management of stable angina pectoris, with a focus on pharmacotherapy. Traditional angina triggered by obstructive coronary artery disease is tackled in the book, along with specific discussions of non-atherosclerotic forms of angina pectoris, such as microvascular angina. Se...

Table of Contents:

• Epidemiology
• Pathophysiology
• Clinical presentation, typical and atypical features and complications
• Diagnostic investigations
• Non-pharmacological management of angina
• Pharmacological management
• Revascularization
• Cardiac rehabilitation.