The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care
The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care stands as the official textbook of the
Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACCA) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). This newly updated edition offers a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the multifaceted issues surrounding intensive and acute cardiovascular care.
This essential resource is meticulously addressed to all healthcare professionals involved in the realm of acute cardiac care,
spanning from cardiologists to emergency physicians. It serves as a vital guide for healthcare professionals striving to provide optimum care in high-pressure settings.
Comprehensive Coverage
The textbook is structured into detailed chapters that encompass various acute cardiovascular diseases, which necessitate high-quality
and immediate treatment. However, its depth goes beyond mere clinical management; it discusses crucial organizational issues and emphasizes the importance of interprofessional cooperation as well as the interaction between different medical specialties.
Focus on Non-Cardiac Diseases
A significant portion of the textbook is dedicated to non-cardiac diseases that can acutely affect the cardiovascular system, highlighting the
complex interplay between different body systems and the holistic approach needed for patient care.
Ethical Considerations
Noteworthy chapters delve into essential ethical issues pertinent to acute cardiac care, addressing topics such as patient safety, donor organ management,
and the intricacies of palliative care—ensuring that readers are equipped to navigate the often challenging ethical landscape of their practice.
Innovative Focus on Biomarkers
A unique hallmark of this textbook is the extensive section dedicated to biomarkers, underlining the ever-growing significance of laboratory medicine
in the intensive and acute cardiac care arena. This integration of laboratory insights allows for more informed decision-making in critical scenarios.
Digital Accessibility
An invaluable asset of this textbook lies in its digital version available on Oxford Medicine Online. This online platform is enriched with additional
features, including an extra chapter focusing on the innovative applications of lung ultrasound, an array of high-quality images, instructional videos,
and a comprehensive list of references from all chapters. The digital content is routinely updated by the authors on a yearly basis, ensuring that
readers remain at the forefront of evolving knowledge and practices in the field.
Available in both print and subscription-based digital formats, the textbook ensures convenient access to vital information—optimized for both desktop and mobile devices.
Furthermore, the textbook aligns seamlessly with the core training curriculum for ACCA, making it an indispensable resource for professionals dedicated to advancing their expertise in acute cardiovascular care.
Invest in your knowledge and skills with “The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care”—your essential companion in the world of acute cardiac care.
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