PHILADELPHIA, August 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —
– Content From the Widely-respected Cardiology Reference Book’s
Forthcoming Ninth Edition Now Available to Users on iPad, iPhone
and iPod Touch
Elsevier, the leading provider of scientific, technical and
medical information products and services, announced its
Braunwald’s Heart Disease Practice Guides App for iPad, iPhone
and iPod Touch is now available on the App Store. The app includes
content from Braunwald’s Heart Disease: A Textbook of
Cardiovascular Medicine, Ninth Edition, and provides the most
up-to-date, evidence-based cardiology clinical practice guidelines
from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American
Heart Association (AHA).
Braunwald’s Heart Disease Practice Guidelines App provides access
to the most useful, clinically actionable and evidence-based
cardiology clinical practice guidelines today. The joint
cardiovascular practice guidelines of the ACC and the AHA have
become important documents for guiding cardiology practice and
establishing benchmarks for quality of care. In each edition of
Braunwald’s Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular
Medicine, the market-leading global clinical textbook of
cardiology, authors and editors summarize all the latest ACC/AHA
practice guidelines and transform them into clinically actionable
points presented in an easily accessible, bulleted format. For the
first time the guidelines have been streamlined for mobile
presentation and are available for download by cardiologists and
all related healthcare professionals who want mobile access to this
clinically actionable information in a high-yield, bulleted
format.
“We wanted to provide cardiologists and healthcare professionals
the ability to have the most up-to-date information available right
at their fingertips,” said Dr. Eugene Braunwald,
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