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Free Cardiology Board Review Books
Cardiovascular Disease Manual & Questions Test
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March, 2009
20 chapters, 655 pages
69 tables, 237 B/W figures and 24 color figures
The first edition of our comprehensive board review in Cardiovascular Disease, published in March of 2009, features a “who’s who” faculty. Editor-in-Chief Keith C. Ferdinand, MD has produced a masterpiece in Cardiovascular Disease training.
Contributors include:
- William C. Roberts, MD, Executive Director of the Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, on Cardiac Disease Morphology
- Antonio M. Gotto, Jr., MD, Professor of Medicine and Provost for Medical Affairs at Weill Cornell Medical College and John A. Farmer, MD, Professor of Medicine at Baylor Heart Clinic, on Dyslipidemia
- Robert O. Bonow, MD, Goldberg Distinguished Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Vera H. Rigolin, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine on Valvular Heart Disease
- Clyde W. Yancy, MD, Medical Director of the Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Chief of Cardiothoracic Transplantation at Baylor University Medical Center, and current President of the American Heart Association on Heart Failure
- Charles R. Bridges, MD, ScD, Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery at Pennsylvania Hospital and Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center with Drs. B. Reddy Dandolu, Ronald F. Parsons, and Arminder S. Jassar on Cardiac Surgery (Valve Repair and Replacement, CABG)
- Christopher P. Cannon, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and TIMI Study Group, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Amit Kumar, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School on Acute Coronary Syndrome /Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Unstable Angina; and
- Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, Chief of Cardiology at the VA Boston Healthcare System, Senior Investigator, TIMI Study Group and Adnan K. Chhatriwalla, MD, Chief Fellow, Interventional Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic on Cardiac Catheterization, Diagnostic Angiography and Intravascular Ultrasound.
This comprehensive review will be a priceless resource not only for cardiology board review certification and recertification review, but for ALL physicians, PAs, and NPs interested in staying current in the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
| Table of Contents and Faculty |
1. Echocardiography
Fadi G. Hage, MD
Instructor/Fellow
Wael A. Al Jaroudi, MD
Instructor/Fellow
Andrew P. Miller, MD
Assistant Professor
Navin C. Nanda, MD
Professor of Medicine |
2a. Acute Coronary Syndrome / Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Unstable Angina
Amit Kumar, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
University of Massachusetts
Medical School
Christopher P. Cannon, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Harvard Medical School,
TIMI Study Group, Cardiovascular
Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital |
2b. Acute Myocardial Infarction and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Kamran I. Muhammad, MD
Cardiology Fellow
Cleveland Clinic
Deepak L. Bhatt, MD
Chief of Cardiology, VA Boston Healthcare
System, Senior Investigator,
TIMI Study Group
Cardiovascular Disease |
2c. Cardiac Catheterization, Diagnostic Angiography and Intravascular Ultrasound
Adnan K. Chhatriwalla, MD
Chief Fellow, Interventional Cardiology
Deepak L. Bhatt, MD
Chief of Cardiology, VA Boston Healthcare
System, Senior Investigator,
TIMI Study Group |
3. Morphologic Aspects of Cardiac Disease
William Clifford Roberts, MD
Executive Director
Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute
Baylor University Medical Center |
4. Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease
Ian Balfour, MD
Pediatric Cardiology Services,
Lawrenceville, GA
Saadeh Jureidini, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Babak Rahimi, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
St. Louis University School of Medicine |
5. Inflammation and Vascular Disease: Focus on C-Reactive Protein
Michelle Asha Albert, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Harvard Medical School
Associate Physician,
Cardiovascular Division,
Brigham and Women’s Hospital |
6. Hypertension
Norman M. Kaplan, MD
Clinical Professor
University of Texas Southwestern
Medical School |
7. Heart Disease and Diabetes Mellitus
Swarna R. Bheemreddy, MD
Cardiology Fellow,
Christiana Care Health System Heart
and Vascular Center, Newark, DE
JoAnne M. Foody, MD
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School
Director, Cardiovascular Wellness Center
Brigham and Women’s Hospital |
8a. The Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmias
Augustus Grant, MD
Professor of Medicine & Vice Dean
Duke University School of Medicine |
8b. Bradyarrhythmias, Tachyarrhythmias and Syncope: Evidence-Based Management and Indications for Device Therapy
John M. Fontaine, MD
Professor of Medicine,
Program Director,
Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program
Director, Arrhythmia Services
Karthik Linganathan, MD
Senior Cardiology Fellow
Drexel University College of Medicine |
9. Cardiac Imaging (Single photonemission computed tomography, Positron emission tomography, CMR, CT)
Leslee J. Shaw, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Paolo Raggi, MD
Professor of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine |
10. The Clinical Role of Nuclear Cardiology in the Management of the Patient with Coronary Artery
Disease
Amgad N. Makaryus, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
New York University School of Medicine
Director Cardiac CT and MRI,
North Shore University Hospital
Jennifer H. Mieres, MD
Director, Nuclear Cardiology,
New York University School of Medicine |
11. Cardiac Surgery (Valve Repair and Replacement, CABG)
B. Reddy Dandolu, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Ronald F. Parsons, MD
Surgery Resident
Arminder S. Jassar, MD
Surgery Resident
Dept. of Surgery, University
of Pennsylvania
Charles R. Bridges, MD, ScD
Chief, Cardiovascular Surgery
Pennsylvania Hospital
Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center |
12. Peripheral Arterial Disease
Christopher J. White, MD
Chairman, Department of Cardiology
Ochsner Clinic Foundation |
13. Dyslipidemia (Including Pathophysiology of Lipids)
Antonio M. Gotto, Jr., MD
The Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean and
Professor of Medicine
Provost for Medical Affairs
Weill Cornell Medical College
John A. Farmer, MD
Professor of Medicine
Baylor Heart Clinic,
Baylor College of Medicine |
14. Women and Heart Disease (Including Heart Disease and Pregnancy)
B. Robinson Williams III, MD
Chief Cardiology Fellow
Nanette Kass Wenger, MD
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Emory University School of Medicine
Chief of Cardiology, Grady Memorial Hospital
Consultant, Emory Heart & Vascular Center |
15. Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly
Reza Fazel, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Division of Cardiology
Nanette Kass Wenger, MD
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) Emory University School of Medicine
Chief of Cardiology, Grady Memorial Hospital
Consultant, Emory Heart & Vascular Center |
16. Valvular Heart Disease
Vera H. Rigolin, MD
Associate Professor of
Medicine, Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Co-Medical Director,
Echocardiography Laboratory
Robert O. Bonow, MD
Goldberg Distinguished Professor
Chief, Division of Cardiology,
Northwestern Memorial Hospital |
17. Heart Failure: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Current Management and Treatment Guidelines
Clyde W. Yancy, MD
Medical Director,
Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute
Chief, Cardiothoracic Transplantation,
Baylor University Medical Center |
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