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- 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
Cardiology Board Review
by Pai, Ramdas G.; Varadarajan, Padmini; Pai , Sudha M.Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2018-02-05
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary
This compact but comprehensive board review includes everything you need to successfully prepare for the ABIM Cardiology Board Review examination.
Author Biography
Ramdas G. Pai MD, FRCP (Edin), FACC, Professor and Chairman of Medicine, Chair of Clinical Sciences, Director of Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, University of California Riverside School of Medicine, Riverside, CA, USA
Padmini Varadarajan MD, FACC, Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA
Sudha M. Pai MD, MRCP (UK), FACC, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA
Table of Contents
Preface ix
1 History and Physical Examination 1
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2 Electrocardiography 13
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3 Chest X-Ray in Cardiology 5
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4 Stress Testing and Risk Stratification of Asymptomatic Subjects 80
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5 Echocardiography 95
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6 Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging 150
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7 Cardiac Computed Tomography 172
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8 Cardiac Catheterization 199
Prabhdeep S. Sethi
9 Acute Coronary Syndromes 210
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10 Chronic Coronary Artery Disease 229
Padmini Varadarajan
11 Heart Failure, Transplant, Left Ventricular Assist Devices, Pulmonary Hypertension 245
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12 Cardiomyopathies 270
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13 Hypertension 288
Padmini Varadarajan and Ramdas G. Pai
14 Diabetes Mellitus 298
Padmini Varadarajan
15 Lipids 305
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16 Valvular Heart Disease 318
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17 Adult Congenital Heart Disease 351
Padmini Varadarajan and Ramdas G. Pai
18 Pericardial Disea ses 376
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19 Aortic Diseases 385
Ahmed Shafter and AshishMukherjee
20 Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease 403
Prabhdeep S. Sethi
21 Peripheral Vascular Disease 416
Ahmed Shafter and AshishMukherjee
22 Cardiac Arrhythmias 435
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23 Pacemakers and Defibrillators 463
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24 Cardiac Masses 468
Padmini Varadarajan
25 Systemic Disorders Affecting the Heart 501
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26 Interdisciplinary Consultative Cardiology 505
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27 Heart Disease and Pregnancy 515
Padmini Varadarajan and Ramdas G. Pai
28 Racial and Gender Disparities 521
SudhaM. Pai and Ramdas G. Pai
29 Pharmacological Principles of Cardiac Drugs 524
Christopher Hauschild and Lily Yam
30 Anticoagulation 535
Padmini Varadarajan
31 Aspirin and Antiplatelet Therapy 547
Christopher Hauschild and Lily Yam
32 Statistical Concepts 553
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33 Genetics 562
Padmini Varadarajan
34 Cardiac Emergencies and Resuscitation 565
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Index 571
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