Selected resources - for more on this topic contact the library

Current Awareness Bulletin

Contact library staff to receive a weekly Cardiovascular email bulletin which provides details of new research published in the top 5 quality journals as well as details of any relevant articles published in The Lancet, BMJ, NEJM, JAMA and Cochrane Reviews.

Useful Websites

British Heart Foundation 
British Hypertension Society: provides a medical research forum to share research regarding the treatment and causes of high blood pressure
European Society of Cardiology
The Circulation Foundation: the Uk's vascular disease charity
http://www.vascular.co.nz : a resource for professionals and the public regarding conditions dealt with by vascular surgeons. This resource has been developed and is maintained by Damien Mosquera, MD who is based at the Taranaki Base Hospital, New Zealand

Electronic Journals - Top 5 - Athens account required

Other e-journals are available: log in with NHS Athens at NHS Evidence

American Journal of Cardiology - 2012 onwards (delayed 60 days)
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology - 1995 onwards (delayed 1 year)
Circulation - 1950 onwards
Circulation Research - 1953 onwards (delayed 1 year)
European Heart Journal - 1996 onwards (delayed 1 year)

Print Journals

	GRH	CGH
European Heart Journal	1988 - 2011
European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery		2008 - 2011
Heart		2000 - 2010
Journal of Vascular Surgery		1993 - 1997 2000 onwards
Phlebology		1986 - 2011

Electronic Books - Athens account required

Beevers, D. Gareth; Lip, Gregory Y.H.; O'Brien, Eoin. (eds.) (2007). ABC of Hypertension. 5th ed. Malden: Blackwell
Bisognano, D. ; Baker, L. ; Earley, Mary Beth (2009). Manual of heart failure management. London: Springer
Crawford, M. H. (2009). Current diagnosis and treatment in cardiology. 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Medical
Grech, E. D. (2011). ABC of interventional cardiology. 2nd ed. (ABC). Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell.
Paradis, N. A. (2007). Cardiac arrest: the science and practice of resuscitation medicine. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

New Books

Title	Shelved at
Aaronson, P. I. ; Ward, J. P. T. ; Connolly, M. J. (2013). The cardiovascular system at a glance.4th ed. (At a glance). Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell	WG100 GRH
Brown, J. ; Mazel, J. (2011). Cardiology emergencies. Oxford : Oxford University Press	WG220 GRH
Evans, J. D. W. (2012). Cardiovascular system. 4th ed. (Crash course). Edinburgh : Elsevier	WG100 GRH
Rajendram, R. ; Ehtisham, J. : Forfar, J. C. (2011) Oxford case histories in cardiology. (Oxford case histories). Oxford : Oxford University Press.	WG150 CGH
Tse, H.F. ; Lip, G.Y.H. ; Coats, A.J.S. (2011) Oxford desk reference cardiology. (Oxford desk reference). Oxford : Oxford University Press.	WG200 CGH

Please contact the library to suggest appropriate books for purchase

Need to know more?

For a full list of books & journals use our online catalogue - www.swims.nhs.uk
To find more e-journals go to NHS Evidence and log in with your NHS Athens account
To ask for a literature search on a specific topic contact the library, details below

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Updated 31st July 2013 DC