Braunwald’s Heart Disease Review and Assessment (11th Edition)

Description

With more than 700 review questions derived from and keyed to the newly revised 11th Edition of Braunwald’s Heart Disease, Braunwald’s Heart Disease Review and Assessment, 11th Edition, is the perfect review tool for fellows, residents, and practitioners to prepare for board exams in cardiovascular medicine. Noted Harvard educator Dr. Leonard S. Lilly, with assistance from faculty and fellows at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, provides a thorough, clear, and concise overview of the entire field, helping ensure your mastery of all key aspects of today’s cardiology. This title is a one-stop resource for complete, authoritative coverage of the most important concepts in cardiovascular medicine – ideal for self-assessment, individualized study, and clinical practice.

Key Features

• More than 700 updated multiple-choice questions with detailed rationales and explanations for review and self-assessment.
• Detailed answers comprise “mini-reviews” of the material, and cross references to the main text make it easy to find definitive explanations for any question.
• The latest coverage of new cardiology drugs, new guidelines, new imaging applications, and emerging precision-medicine advances.
• New content on structural heart including transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), use of global longitudinal strain, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, reversal agents for direct oral anticoagulants, therapy for cardiac amyloidosis, new lipid-lowering therapies, antithrombotic therapies, and topics related to COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system.
• Full-color images and illustrations throughout, and numerous case studies that enhance your study and improve retention of complex material.
• Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Author Biography

By Leonard S. Lilly, MD, Section Chief, Cardiology Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts