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The�proven Secrets Series� format�gives you�the most return for your time� - succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.�
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Fully revised and updated, including new information on peripheral vascular and cerebrovascular disease, direct oral anticoagulant agents, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).�
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New chapter�on COVID-19 and the Cardiovascular System.�
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Several hundred�illustrations, figures, and flow diagrams�clearly depict key topics.�
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Top 100 Secrets�and�Key Points boxes�provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.�
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Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field - all providing�a concise overview of important board-relevant content.�
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Written by�global experts�and thought leaders in cardiovascular disease.�
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Portable size�makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.�
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.�Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.�
Table of Contents
[Editor still reviewing TOC for new edition updates]Top 100 Secrets
1.Cardiovascular Physical Examination
2.Heart Murmurs and Sounds
3.Electrocardiography
4.Chest X-Ray
5.Exercise Stress Testing
6.Ambulatory Electrocardiogram Monitoring
7.Echocardiography
8.Nuclear Cardiology
9.Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography
10.Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
11.Cardiac Computed Tomography
12.Swan-Ganz Catheters and Cardiac Hemodynamics
13.Coronary Angiography and Intracoronary Imaging and Physiologic Assessment
14.Chest Pains and Angina
15.Chronic Stable Angina
16.Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
17.ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
18.Cardiogenic Shock
19.Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
20.Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
21.Myocarditis
22.Dilated Cardiomyopathy
23.Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
24.Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
25.Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
26.Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
27.Heart Failure : Long-Term Management
28.Heart Transplantation
29.Aortic Stenosis
30.Aortic Regurgitation
31.Mitral Regurgitation
32.Mitral Stenosis
33.Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
34.Endocarditis and Endocarditis Prophylaxis
35.Atrial Fibrillation
36.Supraventricular Tachycardia
37.Ventricular Arrhythmias
38.Cardiac Pacing for Bradycardia, Heart Block, and Heart Failure
39.Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator
40.Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
41.Hypertension
42.Hyperlipidemia
43.Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
44.Smoking Cessation
45.Physical Activity, Exercise, and the Heart
46.Cardiac Manifestations of HIV/AIDS
47.Cardiovascular Complications of Rheumatic Diseases
48.Cardio-Oncology
49.Cocaine and the Heart
50.Heart Disease in the Elderly
51.Heart Disease in Pregnancy
52.Heart Disease in Women
53.Sleep Apnea and the Heart
54.Peripheral Arterial Disease
55.Aortic Aneurysm
56.Aortic Dissection
57.Carotid Artery Disease
58.Ischemic Stroke
59.Hemorrhagic Stroke and Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
60.Deep Vein Thrombosis : Prophylaxis and Treatment
61.Pulmonary Embolism
62.Hypercoagulable States
63.Adult Congenital Heart Disease
64.Cardiac Tumors
65.Hypertensive Crisis
66.Oral Anticoagulation Therapy
67.Pericarditis, Pericardial Constriction, and Pericardial Tamponade
68.Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation
69.Pulmonary Hypertension
70.Syncope
71.Traumatic Heart Disease
Index
Authors
Glenn N. Levine ProfessorMedicine-Cardiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US. ***
