Publisher's Synopsis
This pocket manual condenses the clinical portions of the eighth edition of "Hurst's The Heart" to provide concise yet authoritative guidance on diagnosis and management of the cardiovascular disorders most commonly encountered in the inpatient, outpatient and emergency services setting.;Like its parent volume, the "Hurst's Handbook" places special emphasis on the presentation and recognition of disease states with succinct descriptive accounts of major patient symptoms and syndromes, diagnostic procedures, differential diagnosis and current treatment options.