Not yet published, est. 2009, Hardcover, ISBN: 9780979016431

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William H. Frishman, MD, MACP, Barbara & William Rosenthal Professor of Medicine and Chairman, Department of Medicine, Professor of Pharmacology, New York Medical College. In addition, Dr. Frishman is Director of Medicine, Westchester Medical Center Valhalla, New York.

Domenic Sica, MD, Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Chairman, Section of Clinical Pharmacology and Hypertension, Division of Nephrology, Virginia Commonwealth University

This critically acclaimed classic reference, now in its third edition, provides current information regarding the contemporary use of all available cardiovascular medications used in adults and children. This text places a strong emphasis on the scientific rationale behind the use of such therapies in cardiac disease. The book also discusses new drugs and novel compounds under development, which may emerge as the cardiac therapies of the future. Finally, the book addresses special considerations for drug therapy use in the elderly, in pregnancy, and in those with hepatic or renal disease. A generous assortment of tables, figures and appendices are also provided to guide the reader in his/her investigations of each drug group and various disease states.