Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) continues to challenge our health care system in the complexity of presentation and the ever increasing number of patients exhibit

Accompanying CD-ROM includes all the appendices.

This timely book is a road map for defining the care of acute heart failure patients in the short stay or observation unit setting. Produced in collaboration wi

For many years, there has been a great deal of work done on chronic congestive heart failure while acute heart failure has been considered a difficult to handle

Although the majority of heart failure represents the exacerbation of chronic disease, about 20% will present as a first time diagnosis. And although there are