The definitive manual for treating the full range of heart problems. Summarizing the clinical portions of Hursts THE HEART, 11/e, this point-of-care tool presents key points of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment in a succinct, outline format. This new edition has been reorganized for a new consistent format and includes ACC/AHA treatment guidelines integrated throughout as well as quick-reference tables and algorithms.
Valentí Fuster Carulla (Barcelona, January 20, 1943), first Marquess of Fuster, is a Catalan physician, specialized in cardiology. He comes from a lineage of doctors: son of Joaquim Fuster i Pomar, director of the Pedralbes Sanatorium, grandson of Valentí Carulla i Margenat, doctor and rector of the University of Barcelona, and of Josep Fuster i Pomar, doctor of medicine, and brother of Joaquim Fuster i de Carulla, psychiatrist.