Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy
Will be published approx. on 30. January 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
488 pages
978-1-58528-215-9 (ISBN)
Description
Every year, more Americans fall victim to cardiovascular disease, and more drug therapies become available. Which drugs are right for your patients? Where will you turn for guidance when creating a therapeutic plan?
Optimize care and find life-saving solutions quickly with Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy: A Point-of-Care Guide, by Michael Crouch. This concise reference is designed with the busy practitioner, resident, and student in mind. It provides a quick way to access necessary clinical and therapeutic information that has the potential to improve the lives of patients suffering from cardiovascular disease.
Inside you'll find:
Quick reference elements such as tables and flow figures
Assessments of pharmacological and non-pharmacological considerations
Selected guideline statements from leading organizations
Evidence-based treatment algorithms
Recent clinical controversies
In addition, the book features a point of care drug table with essential details for clinic or bedside reference, such as monitoring parameters, known interactions, and common advrese drug events. As a free bonus, you'll receive access to a website updated by the book's editor, which features a quarterly newsletter, printable drug monographs, and even Shockwave presentations to help you stay up-to-date on all the guidelines, news, and drug classifications.
Optimize care and find life-saving solutions quickly with Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy: A Point-of-Care Guide, by Michael Crouch. This concise reference is designed with the busy practitioner, resident, and student in mind. It provides a quick way to access necessary clinical and therapeutic information that has the potential to improve the lives of patients suffering from cardiovascular disease.
Inside you'll find:
Quick reference elements such as tables and flow figures
Assessments of pharmacological and non-pharmacological considerations
Selected guideline statements from leading organizations
Evidence-based treatment algorithms
Recent clinical controversies
In addition, the book features a point of care drug table with essential details for clinic or bedside reference, such as monitoring parameters, known interactions, and common advrese drug events. As a free bonus, you'll receive access to a website updated by the book's editor, which features a quarterly newsletter, printable drug monographs, and even Shockwave presentations to help you stay up-to-date on all the guidelines, news, and drug classifications.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Bethesda
United States
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
426 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58528-215-9 (9781585282159)
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Michael A. Crouch, PharmD, FASHP, BCPS is Executive Associate Dean and Professor and at the Gatton College of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University. He received a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of North Carolina, USA (1992) and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Medical University of South Carolina (1995). He also completed two years of postgraduate training, including a first-year residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (1991-1992) and a second-year residency, with an emphasis in cardiology, at the Medical University of South Carolina (1995-1996). Prior to accepting a leadership position at Gatton College of Pharmacy, he spent 12 years on faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy and 2 years at Department Chair at South University.
Dr. Crouch is an accomplished educator, clinician, and researcher. He has dedicated much of his career to educating pharmacy trainees and has received numerous teaching awards. Dr. Crouch is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist, who also holds added qualifications in cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and an active member of ASHP and AACP. He has over 100 scholarly publications, including two books: Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy: a Point-of-Care Guide and Securing and Excelling in a Pharmacy Residency.
Dr. Crouch is an accomplished educator, clinician, and researcher. He has dedicated much of his career to educating pharmacy trainees and has received numerous teaching awards. Dr. Crouch is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist, who also holds added qualifications in cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and an active member of ASHP and AACP. He has over 100 scholarly publications, including two books: Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy: a Point-of-Care Guide and Securing and Excelling in a Pharmacy Residency.