Publisher's Synopsis
GUIDELINES Pocketcards are multi-fold pocketcards containing society-endorsed, evidence-based treatment guidelines in a brief algorithmic format that is most preferred by practising clinicians, quality managers, nurses, educators, and medical students. The Peripheral Artery Disease: Antithrombotic Therapy GUIDELINES Pocketcard is endorsed by the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and based on the latest ACCP guidelines. This practical quick-reference tool contains treatment recommendations, a treatment algorithm, and drug therapy and dosing information. The Peripheral Artery Disease GUIDELINES Pocketcard provides all that is needed to make accurate clinical decisions at the point of care including key points; treatment recommendations for acute limb ischemia, symptomatic PAD, asymptomatic PAD, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, bypass graft surgery, and carotid stenosis; a comprehensive treatment algorithm; current medication tables with brand and generic names; and detailed drug information with strengths, formulations, and comments. Applications include point of care, education, QI interventions, clinical trials, medical reference, and clinical research.
