Tresch and Aronow's Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly

Sixth Edition

Wilbert S. Aronow, Jerome L. Fleg, Michael W. Rich

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CRC Press
30 September 2020

With an exponential growth in the number of older adults, understanding the common disorders of the elderly patient requiring cardiac care is becoming increasingly important. Incorporating recent advances in the field, Tresch and Aronow's Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly 6th Edition has been completely revised and updated to provide cardiologists, primary care physicians, geriatricians and other clinicians caring for the elderly a comprehensive and accessible overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment of cardiovascular disorders in older patients.

Edited by: Wilbert S. Aronow, Jerome L. Fleg, Michael W. Rich
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 6th edition
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 210mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9780367655839
ISBN 10: 0367655837
Pages: 664
Publication Date: 30 September 2020
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Foreword Preface Editors Contributors1. Cardiovascular changes with aging Jerome L. Fleg 2. Morphologic features and pathology of the elderly heart Atsuko Seki, Gregory A. Fishbein, and Michael C. Fishbein 3. General principles on caring for older adults Dae Hyun Kim and Sandra M. Shi 4. Cardiovascular drug therapy in the elderly William H. Frishman, Wilbert S. Aronow, and Angela Cheng-Lai 5. Systemic hypertension in the elderly Wilbert S. Aronow and William H. Frishman 6. Disorders of lipid metabolism Mays T. Ali and Seth S. Martin 7. Diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease in the elderly Samuel C. Durso 8. Epidemiology and prevention of coronary heart disease in older adults Nathan D. Wong, David Tehrani, and Stanley S. Franklin 9. Diagnosis of coronary heart disease in the elderly Wilbert S. Aronow and Jerome L. Fleg 10. Angina pectoris in the elderly Wilbert S. Aronow and William H. Frishman 11. Therapy of acute myocardial infarction Joshua M. Stolker and Michael W. Rich 12. Management of the older patient after myocardial infarction Howard A. Cooper, Julio A. Panza, and Wilbert S. Aronow 13. Surgical management of coronary artery disease Melissa M. Anastacio, Alejandro Suarez Pierre, and Jennifer S. Lawton 14. Percutaneous coronary intervention in the elderly Kashish Goel and David R. Holmes 15. Exercise training and comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation in older cardiac patients Daniel E. Forman 16. Aortic valve disease in the elderly Madhur A. Roberts, Ryan K. Kaple, and Wilbert S. Aronow 17. Mitral r

Wilbert S. Aronow, MD is currently Professor of Medicine and Director of Cardiology Research at Westchester Medical Center and New York Medical College. He received his MD from Harvard Medical School. He has edited 16 books; has authored or coauthored 1,657 papers or book chapters, 518 commentaries, 47 Letters to the Editor, and 1,102 abstracts; and has presented or copresented 1,473 talks at meetings. Dr. Aronow is a Fellow of the ACC, the AHA, the ACP, ACCP, the ASPC, the AGS (Founding Fellow of Western Section), and the GSA. He also received a Distinguished Fellowship Award from the International Academy of Cardiology. He has been a member of 172 editorial boards of medical journals. He has received numerous teaching and research awards. He has been a member of four national guidelines committees, including being a coauthor of the 2010 American Medical Director Association guidelines for heart failure, a co-chair of the 2011 ACC/AHA expert consensus document on hypertension in the elderly, a coauthor of the 2015 AHA/ACC/ASH scientific statement on treatment of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease, and a coauthor of the 2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA guideline for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of high blood pressure in adults. Jerome L. Fleg, MD, FACC, FAHA is a Medical Officer, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, Maryland and Guest Researcher, Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, Gerontology Research Center, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fleg received his MD from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and has authored over 350 peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, reviews, and editorials related to cardiovascular aging and disease. He serves on multiple journal editorial boards and is an associate editor for the Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention and Aging: Clinical and Experimental Research. Michael W. Rich, MD, FACC, FAHA, AGSF is Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, and Director, Cardiac Rapid Evaluation Unit, Barnes・Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rich received his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago. He has published over 300 journal articles and more than 70 books and book chapters. Dr. Rich is Senior Associate Editor for the Journal of Cardiac Failure, Associate Editor for The American Journal of Medicine, and Consulting Editor for the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

Reviews for Tresch and Aronow's Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly: Sixth Edition

""The authors have done a superb job of compiling data from the latest research articles and guidelines on management of each disease process. This book is easy to understand and has supporting illustrations that facilitate conceptualization for all healthcare professionals."" Azfar B Sheikh, MD (Ochsner Clinic Foundation)