25 Landmark Trials in Cardiology

Aim of 25 Landmark Trials in Cardiology to highlight important trials in cardiovascular medicine.

The authors selected 25 trials that changed Cardiology and also put them into perspective, explaining why these studies were so important and how they influenced practice in cardiology. This latest update is based on the 2nd edition with additional features, enhanced functionality and ongoing updates!

In today's evidence-based Medicine an intimate knowledge of the trials is mandatory. However, the sheer number of studies, especially in Cardiology makes the orientation very difficult for the non-cardiologist. Therefore, this reference will be very useful for residents of all disciplines, family doctors as well as for any other interested health professionals. The selected 25 trials changed practice in Cardiology and the authors also put them into perspective, explaining why these studies were so important and how they influenced current practice.

Key Features

• Get 'just the important trials' or 'just the trials that changed practice'.
• Newly added sections - Chronic Stable Angina and Epidemiology.
• A user-friendly quick-reference guide of the '25 trials' that had the biggest impact on clinical practice across the breadth of cardiovascular medicine.
• The most critical trials that residents and non-cardiologists need to know about.
• Each trial is in context and emphasizes important strengths or limitations in the interpretation of trial results.

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Peter Hamilton, BSc,MBBCh,FRCPC(C), Internal Medicine Program Director, University of Alberta
The editors of this first edition of 25 Landmark Trials in Cardiology are to be commended for their efforts and Skyscape interface makes it more helpful
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Brian D. O'Brien, MD, FRCPC, FACP
I have not only used this reference to be current my own clinical practice but also to teach residents the subjects of cardiology.
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