Netter's cardiology / edited by George A. Stouffer, Marschall S. Runge, Cam Patterson, Joseph S. Rossi ; illustrations by Frank H. Netter ; contributing illustrations, Carlos A.G. Machado [and 6 others].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I: Introduction. Basic anatomy and embryology of the heart -- The history and physical examination -- Genetics in cardiovascular disease -- Effects of exercise on cardiovascular health -- Cardiovascular epidemiology and risk prediction models -- Stem cell therapies for cardiovascular disease -- Section II: Diagnostic testing. Electrocardiography -- Chest radiography -- Echocardiography -- Stress testing and nuclear imaging -- Cardiac computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging -- Diagnostic coronary angiography -- Left and right heart catheterization -- Section III: Vascular biology and risk factors for coronary artery disease. Atherosclerosis and angiogenesis -- Hypertension -- Lipid abnormalities -- Diabetes and cardiovascular events -- Cardiovascular effects of air pollutants -- Section IV: Coronary heart disease. Stable coronary artery disease -- Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction -- ST-elevation myocardial infarction -- Percutaneous coronary intervention -- Coronary artery bypass surgery -- Cardiogenic shock after myocardial infarction and percutaneous support devices -- Congenital coronary anomalies -- Coronary hemodynamics and FFR -- Section V: Myocardial diseases and cardiomyopathy. epidemiology of congestive heart failure- HFpEF and HFrEF. Management of acute heart failure -- Management of chronic heart failure -- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- Restrictive cardiomyopathy -- Hereditary cardiomyopathies -- Myocarditis -- Cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support devices -- Stress-induced cardiomyopathy -- Section VI: Cardiac rhythm abnormalities. Bradyarrhythmias -- Supraventricular tachycardia -- Atrial fibrillation- rate vs. Rhythm -- Atrial fibrillation- stroke prevention -- Atrial fibrillation- ablation techniques -- Ventricular tachycardia -- Sudden cardiac death -- Syncope -- Cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators -- Section VII: Valvular heart disease. Aortic valve disease -- Mitral valve disease -- Cardiovascular manifestations of rheumatic fever -- Tricuspid and pulmonic valve disease -- Infective endocarditis -- Surgical treatment of valvular heart disease -- Section VIII: Structural heart disease. Clinical presentation of adults with congenital heart disease -- Catheter-based therapies for adult congenital heart disease -- Surgical interventions for congenital heart disease -- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement -- Transcatheter mitral valve repair -- Section IX: Pericardial diseases. Pericardial disease: clinical features and treatment -- Pericardial disease: diagnosis and hemodynamics -- Section X: Peripheral vascular disease. Renovascular hypertension and renal denervation -- Interventional approaches for peripheral arterial disease -- Surgery for peripheral vascular diseases -- Carotid artery revascularization -- Diseases of the aorta -- Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism -- Section XI: Cardiac considerations in specific populations and systemic diseases. Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy -- Neuromuscular diseases and the heart -- Cardiovascular manifestations of endocrine diseases -- Connective tissue diseases and the heart -- Cardiac tumors and cardio-oncology -- Pulmonary hypertension -- HIV and the heart -- Sleep disorders and the cardiovascular system -- Cardiovascular disease in women -- Cardiovascular disease in the elderly.

"Perfect for residents, generalists, anesthesiologists, emergency department physicians, medical students, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who need a practical, working knowledge of cardiology, Netter's Cardiology, 3rd Edition, provides a concise overview of cardiovascular disease highlighted by unique, memorable Netter illustrations. This superb visual resource showcases the well-known work of Frank H. Netter, MD, and his successor, Carlos Machado, MD, a cardiologist who has created clear, full-color illustrations in the Netter tradition. New features and all-new chapters keep you up to date with the latest information in the field"--Publisher's description

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