Fuster and Hurst's The Heart

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The landmark text that belongs in the hands of every cardiologist―fully updated and reorganized to make it more patient-centric than ever A Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2023! World-famous for its authority and clinical relevance, Fuster and Hurst’s The Heart is cardiology’s longest continuously published reference book. Written to meet the ever-changing needs of cardiologists, fellows, and interns, this trusted classic offers a solid foundation in cardiovascular medicine and complete coverage of all major cardiovascular topics. This fifteenth edition presents a greater focus on the practicalities of patient care. Additionally, the content is ordered in a more methodical pattern, from mechanism to management. Reflecting the latest technical, therapeutic, and clinical advances, Fuster and Hurst’s The Heart provides invaluable concise summaries of major new trials and guidelines. Authoritative Coverage and Unmatched Utility: Central IllustrationsNew section on cardiovascular critical careNew chapter "Cardiovascular Disease and COVID-19"Chapter summariesACC/AHA/ESC guidelines in all chapters1,200+ photos and illustrations Sections Include: Risk Factors for Cardiovascular DiseaseAtherosclerosis and Coronary Heart DiseaseDiseases of the Great Vessels and Peripheral VesselsValvular Heart DiseaseRhythm and Conduction AbnormalitiesHeart FailureDiseases of the PericardiumCardiopulmonary DiseaseCritical Cardiovascular CareAdult Congenital Heart DiseaseSpecial Populations and Topics in Cardiovascular Disease A Doody's Core Title for 2022!