Main description:

As the first revision text aimed specifically at the Knowledge-Based Assessment, Essential Revision Notes for Cardiology KBA is the cornerstone of your revision for this new and compulsory examination.

Each chapter exactly maps the core cardiology training curriculum, giving measurable assurance that you are getting the information you need to pass. Each chapter is written by a senior cardiology trainee in collaboration with a senior consultant who has expertise in that specific field, ensuring that the content is both authoritative and accessible. Drawing on the latest guidelines and documents, the concise, bullet-pointed layout allows easy access to and digestion of the key points you'll
need during revision. Numerous tables, boxes and figures make this the ideal accompaniment to retaining the large and varied amount of information needed to pass the examination.

Contents:

1. Chest Pain ; 2. Acute Coronary Syndromes and Myocardial Infarction ; 3. Heart Failure ; 4. Cardiomyopathy ; 5. Valvular Heart Disease ; 6. Syncope ; 7. SVT ; 8. Ventricular Tachycardia ; 9. Atrial Fibrillation ; 10. The Pericardium ; 11. Prevention ; 12. Hypertension ; 13. Lipids ; 14. Adult Congenital Heart Disease ; 15. Endocarditis ; 16. Aortic Disease ; 17. Cardiac Tumours ; 18. Cardiac Rehabilitation ; 19. Assessment of Patients with Cardiac Disease Prior to Non-Cardiac Surgery ; 20. Assessment of Patients with Cardiac Disease Prior to Cardiac Surgery ; 21. Management of Critically Ill and Hameodynamic ; 22. Pregnancy ; 23. Radiation Use and Safety ; 24. Community Cardiology ; 25. Pulmonary Hypertension ; 26. Genetics ; 27. Nuclear ; 28. MRI ; 29. CCT ; 30. Heart Rhythm ; 31. Invasive and Interventional Cardiology