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Practical Cardiovascular Medicine
About This Book
Providing a complete but succinct overview of the information cardiologists and cardiology trainees need to have at their fingertips, Practical Cardiovascular Medicine, SecondEdition is an everyday primary guide to the specialty.
- Provides cardiologists with a thorough and up-to-date review of cardiology, from pathophysiology to practical, evidence-based management
- Ably synthesizes pathophysiology fundamentals and evidence-based approaches to prepare a physician for a subspecialty career in cardiology
- Clinical chapters cover coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valvular disorders, pericardial disorders, congenital heart disease, and peripheral arterial disease
- Practical chapters address ECG, coronary angiography, catheterization techniques, echocardiography, hemodynamics, and electrophysiological testing
- Includes over730figures, key notes boxes, references for further study, and coverage of clinical trials
- Review questions help clarify topics and can be used for Board preparation - over650questions in all
The Second Edition has been comprehensively updated with the newest data and with both the American and European guidelines. More specifically, 20 clinical chapters have been rewritten and extensively revised. Procedural chapters have been enhanced with additional concepts and illustrations, particularly the hemodynamic and catheterization chapters. Clinical questions have been revamped, new questions have been added, including a new, 259-question section at the end of the book.
Practical Cardiovascular Medicine, SecondEdition is an ideal reference for the resident, fellow, cardiologist, and any professionaltreating patients with cardiovascular disease.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- About the Companion Website
- Part 1: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
- Part 2: HEART FAILURE (CHRONIC AND ACUTE HEART FAILURE, SPECIFIC CARDIOMYOPATHIES, AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY)
- Part 3: VALVULAR DISORDERS
- Part 4: HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
- Part 5: ARRHYTHMIAS AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
- Part 6: PERICARDIAL DISORDERS
- Part 7: CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
- Part 8: PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE
- Part 9: OTHER CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE STATES
- Part 10: CARDIAC TESTS: ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, AND STRESS TESTING
- Part 11: CARDIAC TESTS: INVASIVE CORONARY AND CARDIAC PROCEDURES
- Appendix Appendix General review questions
- Index
- End User License Agreement