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**Book Description:**
Elevate your cardiology expertise with the extensively updated **Second Edition of *Cardiology Board Review*** (PDF), a pivotal resource designed specifically for cardiologists at every stage of their medical careers. This comprehensive multiple-choice question-and-answer guide aims to enhance your preparation for the prestigious American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) subspecialty certification, ensuring you are well-versed in all essential areas of cardiology.
With an addition of 100 new questions, this edition encompasses a total of 1,400 meticulously crafted questions that cover an extensive range of topics. Each question includes four answer options, with detailed discussions that not only clarify the correct choice but also elaborate on key concepts integral to the discipline. This structured approach not only equips candidates with necessary information for the board exam but also fosters a deeper understanding of diagnosis and management in the ever-evolving field of cardiology.
Authored by two seasoned experts in healthcare, this updated edition covers a broad spectrum of critical topics, including:
- History taking and physical examinations, comprehensive electrocardiography insights, chest x-rays related to cardiology, stress testing efficacy, risk stratification protocols for asymptomatic individuals, and advanced echocardiography techniques.
- Innovative cardiac imaging methods, including cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), and the intricacies of cardiac catheterization, alongside a deep dive into acute coronary syndromes and the management of chronic coronary artery disease.
- Complex issues surrounding heart failure management, organ transplantation, utilization of left ventricular assist devices, pulmonary hypertension, diverse cardiomyopathies, and the interplay between hypertension and diabetes mellitus.
- Critical discussions on lipid management, valvular heart disease, adult congenital heart disease, pericardial disorders, aortic pathologies, and the nuances of cardiac arrhythmias.
- Essential knowledge on the usage of pacemakers and defibrillators, evaluation of cardiac masses, systemic diseases impacting cardiac health, and considerations of heart disease during pregnancy.
This **Second Edition** of *Cardiology Board Review* stands as an indispensable study companion for cardiology fellows, practicing cardiologists, and anyone preparing for the ABIM board examination in cardiology. Its thorough coverage of all pertinent subjects, combined with clear explanations for each answer, makes it an essential tool for achieving success in cardiology.
ISBNs: 978-1119814962, 978-1119814948, 978-1119814955, 978-1119814979
NOTE: This purchase includes only the ebook version of *Cardiology Board Review, 2nd Edition* in PDF format. Access codes are not included.
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