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A concise, authoritative compilation of the essential information needed to diagnose and manage cardiovascular disease

Current Diagnosis and Treatment Cardiology, Sixth Edition, covers the latest developments in the field with detailed, consistently structured chapters with sharp clinical images that aid comprehension. Presented in the popular LANGE format, each chapter discusses diagnostic techniques, prevention strategies, treatment, and prognosis.

The detailed, uniform structure, and 200+ sharp clinical images, including ECGs, drawings, graphs, and charts aid reader comprehension. This sixth edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect revised guidelines and treatment Cardiology.

• NEW content: Cardiac Conduction Disorders and Pacing and Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve Disease
• NEW chapters: Cardio-Oncology and Dilated Cardiomyopathy
• Major revision of Myocarditis chapter covers Covid-19
• Essential for board review: Cardiovascular disease is largest part of ABIM internal medicine certification exam
• NEW devices: Cardiac Conduction Disorders and Pacing and Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve Disease
• Medication news: Endocrinology and the Heart, Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
• Percutaneous repair and techniques: Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections, and more

Current Diagnosis & Treatment Cardiology, Sixth Edition : Table of contents

Section I: Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

• Chapter 1: Lipid Disorders
• Chapter 2: Systemic Hypertension
• Chapter 3: Antiplatelet Therapy
• Chapter 4: Long-Term Anticoagulation for Cardiac Conditions
• Chapter 5: Approach to Cardiac Disease Diagnosis

Section II: Ischemic Heart Disease

• Chapter 6: Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
• Chapter 7: Unstable Angina/Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
• Chapter 8: Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Chapter 9: Cardiogenic Shock
• Chapter 10: Evaluation & Treatment of the Perioperative Patient

Section III: Arrhythmias

• Chapter 11: Supraventricular Tachycardias
• Chapter 12: Atrial Fibrillation
• Chapter 13: Ventricular Tachycardia
• Chapter 14: Conduction Disorders & Cardiac Pacing
• Chapter 15: Sudden Cardiac Death
• Chapter 16: Syncope

Section IV: Valvular Disease

• Chapter 17: Aortic Stenosis
• Chapter 18: Aortic Regurgitation
• Chapter 19: Mitral Stenosis
• Chapter 20: Mitral Regurgitation
• Chapter 21: Tricuspid & Pulmonic Valve Disease
• Chapter 22: Infective Endocarditis

Section V: Cardiomyopathy & Heart Failure

• Chapter 23: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
• Chapter 24: Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
• Chapter 25: Myocarditis, Toxic Cardiomyopathy, & Stress Cardiomyopathy
• Chapter 26: Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
• Chapter 27: Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
• Chapter 28: Pericardial Diseases
• Chapter 29: Pulmonary Embolic Disease
• Chapter 30: Pulmonary Hypertension
• Chapter 31: Congenital Heart Disease in Adults

Section VI: Systemic Diseases & the Heart

• Chapter 32: Cardiac Tumors
• Chapter 33: Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy
• Chapter 34: Endocrinology & the Heart
• Chapter 35: Connective Tissue Diseases & the Heart
• Chapter 36: The Athlete & the Heart
• Chapter 37: Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms & Dissections