Practical Cardiovascular Medic

Prepare yourself for success with this unique cardiology primer which distils the core information you require and presents it in an easily digestible format. * 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, and peripheral arterial disease * Practical chapters address ECG, coronary angiography, catheterization techniques, ecnocardiography, hemodynamics, and electrophysiological testing * Includes over 650 figures, key notes boxes, references for further study, and coverage of clinical trials * Review questions at the end of each chapter help clarify topics and can be used for Board preparation - over 375 questions in all! von Hanna