This practical text is aimed at all doctors (cardiologists, internists, general practitioners and family physicians) who assess and prescribe for patients with cardiovascular problems.
Provides information on drugs of best choice and also those who are not advisable; for example, atenolol a most used beta blocker is not recommended; angiotensin receptor blockers are poorly effective, but are overly prescribed.
The chapters on ECG Interpretation Made Easy, Arrhythmias Diagnosis and Treatment are packed with practical steps.
The chapter on Chest X-ray Interpretation is a surprise; the heart and lung move in concert.