2014 Medical Reference Catalogue

INTERNAL MEDICINE

Cardiology Intensive Board Review

Complex Cases in Echocardiography Robert J Siegel MD Professor of Medicine, Director, Cardiac Noninvasive Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California Swaminatha V Gurudevan MD

Third Edition Leslie Cho MD Director, Women’s

Cardiovascular Center, Section Head, Preventive Cardiology and Rehabilitation, Robert and Suzanne Tomsich Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH Brian P. Griffin MD, FACC John and Rosemary Brown Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiologist, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California Takahiro Shiota MD Associate Director, Cardiac Noninvasive Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California Kirsten Tolstrup MD Assistant Director, Cardiac Noninvasive Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California Nina Wunderlich MD Co-Director, CardioVascular Center Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany Roy Beigel MD The Leviev Heart Center, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University; Tel Aviv, Israel; The Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California October 2013 / Hardcover Approx. 214 pp. / Approx. 158 lllus. / Approx. 6 Tables 9781451176469 Complex Cases in Echocardiography is a unique text written by a team of top cardiologists at Cedars Sinai Heart Institute. Drawing from their extensive library of echocardiograms, the authors feature 75 cases demonstrating uncommon and puzzling echo findings. Each case begins with a brief clinical presentation, and related images, followed by multiple-choice questions. Detailed answers include patient outcomes and follow-up recommendations. The cases include m-mode, 2-D, 3-D echo, TEE, and Doppler ultrasound. In addition, three fold-out matching quizzes present a particular physical finding or electrocardiogram to be matched with the patient’s corresponding echocardiogram. With the inclusion of cases seen in emergency situations as well as routine readings in an echo laboratory, this text not only introduces the reader to unusual cases, but also reinforces relevant techniques and applications.. A companion website includes the fully searchable text and features additional cases, along with actual case video clips. f f Case-based format featuring 75 unusual and bizarre diagnostic dilemmas f f Questions and answers associated with each case f f 3 unique fold-out quizzes f f A companion website with fully searchable text and 45 additional cases Specialty: Cardiology DESCRIPTION FEATURES

Director, Cardiovascular Disease Training Program Department of Cardiovascular Medicine Heart and Vascular Institute Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH November 2014 / Paperback Approx. 400 pp. / Approx. 225 lllus. / Approx. 10 Tables 9781451176711

Specialty: Cardiology

DESCRIPTION Every year, more than 1800 residents and fellows and more than 2000 clinicians must take the CV board exam. This cardiovascular board (and MOC) review text consists of hundreds of questions created by the experts at the Cleveland Clinic that mimic the ABIM CV boards. The 3rd edition features new questions relating to cardiac cath and to electrophysiology, and several sections, including the congenital heart and hypertension section, are expanded. This edition also presents more case-based questions and has a full-color design.

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