Jerome L. Fleg - Böcker

With an exponential growth in the number of older adults, understanding the common disorders of the elderly patient requiring cardiac care is becoming increasingly important. Incorporating recent advances in the field, Tresch and Aronow's Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly 6th Edition has been completely revised and updated to provide cardiologists, primary care physicians, geriatricians and other clinicians caring for the elderly a comprehensive and accessible overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment of cardiovascular disorders in older patients.

The Seventh Edition of Tresch and Aronow's Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults thoroughly updates the material in the sixth edition by renowned experts in geriatric cardiology. New features include a short list of Key Points at the start of each chapter to help guide the reader, a new chapter on Cardio-oncology in Older Adults, a topic of increasing importance, and new sections on geroscience, lifestyle factors in cardiovascular disease prevention, and cardiac amyloidosis added to existing chapters. These new features will enhance the value and relevance of this book as the definitive text in this growing field.Key Features:Provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment of cardiovascular disorders in older patients.Useful for adult cardiologists, primary care providers, geriatricians, cardiac nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, cardiac rehabilitation teams, physical and occupational therapists, and other practitioners working with older patients.