David Armsrong, Brian Spriggs & Margaret Sutcliffe, PeterClewes,
Matthew Latty
Summary
The package can be used either for primary presentation of material,
for revision or as a basis for workshop/tutorial discussions. It is
written to provide students with:
-an understanding of the anatomy and physiological control of
coronary circulation;
- some appreciation of the aetiolgy, development and commonest
clinical consequences of atherosclerotic damage in the coronary
circulation;
- an understanding of the mechanisms of action and side-effects
of the main pharmacological treatments for ischaematic heart disease.
Contents
1. Anatomy and physiology of coronary circulation
2. Ischaemic heart disease
3. Strategy for management of angina
4. Beta-Blockers in the treatment of angina
5. Organic nitrates in the treatment of angina
6. Calcium channel blockers in the treatment of
angina
System Requirements
The package is supplied on a CD-ROM Installation Disc and can
be installed to a local hard disc or network drive. The minimum
requirement is an IBM-type PC, 386 25MHz or better, 4Mb RAM, VGA
monitor, Windows 3.1 and mouse.