Cardiovascular Disease in Women, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

Heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases are the number one killer of American women. This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics highlights various topics regarding this life-threatening disease. Some of the articles in this issue contain information on the American Heart Association guidelines, acute coronary syndrome, common obstacles in lipid management, women and dysrthymia, ablation hypothermic coma, and Kawasaki disease.