This handbook provides a systematic account of the main areas of cardiac nursing including assessment, investigation, treatment, rehabilitation, and pharmacological interventions. Cardiac nurses in all settings will find this a practical and evidence-based summary of the relevant issues related to the appropriate care of their patients.Editor(s): Kate (Visiting Lecturer and Health Professional, Visiting Lecturer and Health Professional, Nursing Division, School of Health Sciences, City University of London; Milton Keynes Community Cardiac Group, Milton Keynes, UK) Olson