Cardiology Clinical Questions, Second Edition - Paperback

by John P. Higgins (Author), Asif Ali (Author), David M. Filsoof (Author)

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Pocket-sized quick reference with the most current practice guidelines in cardiology! Great to have while on cardiology consults as a student, resident or fellow!

Cardiology Clinical Questions, Second Edition answers more than one-hundred of the clinical cardiology questions most frequently asked of the authors during the consultation. High-yield and a concise summary of the management of various cardiac conditions, and it fits in your lab coat pocket!

NEW to this edition: Updated guidelines for atrial fibrillation, hypertension, lipids, preoperative screening, congestive heart failure, valvular heartdisease, peripheral arterial disease, and more.

The book is logically divided into nine sections: Diagnostic Testing, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Valvular Diseases, CardiacDiseases, Examination, Arrhythmias, Congenital Heart Diseases, Heart Failureand Hypertension, and Medications.

- Covers virtually every topic seen on the wards and in your cardiology rotation
- Simulates the consultation process: consult question →data collection→ synthesis of data → solution

You will find Cardiology Clinical Questions to be the single-best resource for quickly translating the most current knowledge into practical, diagnostic real-time solutions. Perfect for Cardiology Fellows, Residents, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, third and fourth-year medical students.

Author Biography

John Higgins, MD, MBA (Houston, TX) is Chief of Cardiology, Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital, Associate Professor of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Director of Exercise Physiology, Memorial Hermann Ironman Sports Medicine Institute, Houston, Texas

Asif Ali, MD, (Houston, TX) is Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Partner, Houston Cardiology Consultants, Chief Medical Officer at Fruit Street Health.David Filsoof, MD, (Jacksonville, FL) Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida.