Main description:

This compact but comprehensive board review includes everything you need to successfully prepare for the ABIM Cardiology Board Review examination. * Features over 1200 questions with answers and clear explanations * Includes over 400 accompanying images * Covers all key areas of cardiology practice, from history/physicial examination through all major diseases/disorders, along with special topics, e.g. consultative cardiology, covered on the exam * Complements standard textbook reading * Written by an internationally-recognized, well-respected and well-published senior cardiologist, expert in valvular heart disease and cardiovascular imaging

Contents:

1 History And Physical Exam 2 Electrocardiography 3 Chest X-Ray In Cardiology 4 Stress Testing 5 Echocardiography 6 Cardiac MRI 7 Cardiac CT 8 Cardiac Catheterization 9 Acute Coronary Syndromes 10 Chronic Coronary Artery Disease 11 Heart Failure, Transplant, Lvad, Pulmonary Hypertension 12 Cardiomyopathies 13 Hypertension 14 Diabetes Mellitus 15 Lipids 16 Valvular Heart Disease 17 Adult Congenital Heart Disease 18 Pericardial Diseases 19 Aortic Diseases 20 Carotid And Vertebral Artery Disease 21 Peripheral Vascular Disease 22 Arrhythmias 23 Pacers And Defibrillators 24 Cardiac Masses 25 Systemic Disorders Affecting Heart 26 Interdisciplinary Consultative Cardiology 27 Heart Disease And Pregnancy 28 Racial And Gender Disparities 29 Pharmacological Principles Of Cardiac Drugs 30 Anticoagulation 31 Aspirin And Antiplatelet Therapy 32 Statistical Concepts 33 Genetics 34 Cardiac Emergencies