Publisher's Synopsis
A clinical text for cardiologists and internists detailing the impact of various organ system diseases on the heart and circulation. Features: * Fills an important void in the current literature * Emphasizes practical clinical information such as complications and drug interactions * Briefly describes pathophysiology before focusing on diagnosis and treatment * Outstanding authorities discuss topics selected for their importance in day-to-day practice * Covers such topics as pregnancy and the heart, heart disease and neurological diseases, the cardiovascular manifestations of diabetes, tumors of the heart and pericardium, the cardiovascular consequences of AIDS, and more!
