Cardiology: An Illustrated Textbook (Two Volume Set)

This is an educational tool that comprehensively reviews cardiovascular medicine. The editors are leaders in the field of academic cardiovascular medicine and each topic is authored by a recognized expert in that field of cardiology.

d reference covering the entire spectrum of cardiovascular disease.

This book will be of interest to students, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, physicians-in-training, cardiology fellows, and clinicians involved in taking care of patients with cardiovascular disease.

Volume one reviews basic cardiac anatomy, pharmacology, history and physical examination findings associated with cardiovascular disease, and includes electrophysiology and coronary heart disease. Volume two reviews valvular heart disease, vascular disease, congestive heart failure, myocardial/pericardial disease, pulmonary vascular disease, adult congenital heart disease, preventive cardiology, and evolving concepts in cardiovascular medicine. Sections are written by recognized experts in their respective fields of cardiovascular medicine. Further reading with references is suggested at the end of each chapter. Additionally, a DVD is included for important echocardiography findings.