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