Cardiology + Dvd (Mcgraw-Hill Specialty Board Review)

OVERVIEW

A comprehensive review package for Cardiology Board certification
Includes DVD with 500 case-based exam-style questions

This well-illustrated book/DVD package is ideal for board preparation or as a review of the latest thinking in cardiovascular medicine. Along with pearls, tables, charts, graphs, and mnemonics, the book also features 1200 illustrations, many in full color. The accompanying DVD includes more than 500 board-format case-based questions and answers drawn from concise clinical cases.

Unlike competitive titles, the editorial team is composed of directors of fellowship programs from several well-known cardiovascular centers to assure the content does not reflect the voice of only one center.

Coverage includes the major areas of cardiovascular medicine and will focus heavily on ACC/AHA consensus statements. There are approximately 75 chapters with up to 1200 images.

Features:

• Covers all specialty topics in general cardiology -- from prevention to imaging to heart failure -- and more
• There is no more effective way to make passing the certifying exam achievable and affordable

Approximately 75 chapters focusing on:
General CV Disease, Valvular Heart Disease, Cardiac Imaging, Electrophysiology, Invasive/Interventional Cardiology, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure/Cardiomyopathy, Aorta, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Cardiac Drugs

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Ragavendra R. Baliga, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.R.C.P. (Edin) ( is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Ohio State University and Chief of the Section of Cardiovascular Medicine at University Hospitals East in Columbus, OH.