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Reviews the clinical symptoms of cardiac disease, the diagnostic tests used to evaluate the disease, and the pathophysiology of the primary cardiac disorders. Topics of the 46 chapters include cardiac catheterization, coronary artery disease, cardiovascular hemodynamics, arrhythmias, rheumatics fever, prosthetic heart valves, pericarditis, hypertension, and congenital heart disease. Fifty-two practice questions with answers conclude the study guide.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Book Description
From the series you know and trust comes Blueprints in Cardiology! At last the perfect complement to your core subject areas, this text gives you the high-yield facts you need and the same carefully organized format that you recognize. When used in conjunction with the other titles in the Blueprints series, you'll receive a complete review for the USMLE Steps 2 & 3 Exams. Blueprints in Cardiology is a must have book for cardiology rotations and clerkships. Full coverage of the most important and common topics in cardiology are presented with: · A wide variety of topics ranging from Congenital Heart Disease to Arrhythmias · 82 instructional and informative images · A high-yield presentation in an organized format with key points throughout the text · Board-format questions to prepare you for the USMLE


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Text provides high-yield facts in an organized format for quick review. Features a wide variety of topics, more than 82 instructional images, key points, and board-format questions in preparation for the USMLE Step 2&3. Softcover. DNLM: Heart Diseases--Outlines.

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