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Women's Cardiovascular Medicine: An Evidence-Based Clinical Guide to Sex-Specific Risk, Diagnosis, Management, and Lifespan Prevention

Women's Cardiovascular Medicine: An Evidence-Based Clinical Guide to Sex-Specific Risk, Diagnosis, Management, and Lifespan Prevention

Wisoky, Lorena Q. H.
Quigley, Anne Q.

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ISBN13: 9798181976917
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 456
Weight: 2.31
Height: 0.92 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Master the clinical differences that shape heart care across the female lifespan.

Women's Cardiovascular Medicine is a focused medical reference for clinicians and advanced trainees who need a clear, practical guide to sex-informed cardiovascular assessment, management, and prevention. Built around the real diagnostic challenges seen in female patients, this textbook connects epidemiology, biology, imaging, pharmacotherapy, pregnancy-related risk, menopause, autoimmune disease, cardio-oncology, rehabilitation, and long-term prevention into one organized clinical resource.

Designed for cardiology, internal medicine, primary care, emergency care, obstetric, and advanced practice settings, this book helps you move beyond a one-size-fits-all approach and apply cardiovascular reasoning that reflects female-specific physiology, risk patterns, and presentation differences. It is especially useful for readers who want a structured bridge between research, guidelines, bedside evaluation, and practical clinical judgment.

Inside, you will find a broad, clinically arranged discussion of ischemic heart disease, coronary microvascular dysfunction, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, heart failure, Takotsubo syndrome, valvular disease, arrhythmias, hypertension, pregnancy-related cardiac disease, peripartum cardiomyopathy, vascular disease, cardio-oncology, autoimmune risk, menopause, pharmacotherapy, imaging, rehabilitation, and prevention.

  • Recognize how coronary disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertension, and vascular disorders may present differently in female patients.
  • Apply a lifespan risk framework covering menarche, pregnancy, postpartum care, perimenopause, menopause, and later-life prevention.
  • Understand female-specific risk enhancers, including preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, premature menopause, polycystic ovary syndrome, and autoimmune disease.
  • Interpret clinical discussions on coronary microvascular dysfunction, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, Takotsubo syndrome, peripartum cardiomyopathy, and sex-informed imaging.
  • Strengthen prescribing judgment with chapters on drug response, dosing, adverse effects, anticoagulation, statins, antihypertensives, and heart failure therapy.
  • Support learning with structured chapters, clinical case vignettes, visual figure prompts, abbreviations, and practical decision-making frameworks.
If you want a comprehensive professional reference that brings female cardiovascular care into sharper clinical focus, this textbook is built to guide your study, teaching, and day-to-day medical decision-making work.

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