Hurst's the Heart, 13th Edition: Two Volume Set

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The trusted landmark cardiology resourcex2014;thoroughly updated to reflect the latest clinical perspectives Includes DVD with image bank A Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE for 2011! 5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This is an outstanding choice for those who strive for a firm foundation in cardiovascular medicine, as well as an up-to-date and user-friendly source that addresses every discipline in the field. The updates and enhancements to this edition have made the book easier to use."--Doody's Review Service Through thirteen editions, Hurstx2019;s the Heart has always represented the cornerstone of current scholarship in the discipline. Cardiologists, cardiology fellows, and internists from across the globe have relied on its unmatched authority, breadth of coverage, and clinical relevance to help optimizepatient outcomes. The thirteenth edition of Hurstx2019;s the Heart continues this standard-setting tradition with 19 new chapters and 59 new authors, each of whom are internationally recognized as experts in their respective content areas. Featuring an enhanced, reader-friendly design, the new edition covers need-to-know clinical advances, as well as issues that are becoming increasingly vital to cardiologists worldwide. As in previous editions, you will find the most complete overview of cardiology topics availablex2014;plus a timely new focus on evidence-based medicine, health outcomes, and health quality. New Features 1548 full-color illustrations and 578 tables Companion DVD with image bank includes key figures and tables from the text The Cardiovascular Disease: Past, Present, and Future section includes a new chapter on assessing and improving quality of care in cardiovascular medicine The section on the scientific foundations of cardiovascular medicine has been thoroughly revised 2 new chapters in the section on the evaluation of the patient detail the process of effective diagnostic decision making based on technology, clinical trials, and practice guidelines A new chapter in the section on heart failure details cardiac transplantation The sections on primary heart disease include new chapters on topics such as preventive strategies for coronary artery disease and updated pharmacologic strategies for acute coronary syndromes The section on cardiopulmonary disease features new chapters on chronic cor pulmonale and sleep disorder breathing and its relationship to cardiovascular disease The section on valvular heart disease has four of the six chapter completely rewritten by new authors who are authorities in the field The final six sections feature new chapters on the environment and heart disease, surgical treatment of carotid and peripheral vascular disease and cost effective strategies in cardiology

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Editors: Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, MACC, FAHA Richard Gorlin, MD/Heart Research Foundation Professor of Cardiology Director, Mount Sinai Heart Director, The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute and Marie-JosxE9;e and Henry R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascular Health The Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, NY Richard A. Walsh, MD, FACC, FAHA John H. Hord Professor and Chairman Department of Medicine Case Western Reserve University Physician-in-Chief University Hospitals of of Cleveland Cleveland, OH Robert A. Harrington, MD, FACC, FAHA Richard Sean Stack, MD Distinguished Professor Professor of Medicine Director, Duke Clinical Research Institute Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC Associate Editors: Sharon A. Hunt, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Cardiology Stanford University School of Medicine Palo Alto, CA Spencer B. King III, MD, MACCPresident Saint Joseph's Heart and Vascular Institute Professor of Medicine Emeritus Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA Ira S. Nash, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP Chief Medical Officer Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs Mount Sinai Medical Center Associate Professor of Medicine Associate Professor of Health Policy and Evidence Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY Eric N. Prystowsky, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS Consulting Professor of Medicine Duke University Medical Center Director, Clinical Electrophysiology Laboratory St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis, IN Robert Roberts, MD, FRCP(C), MACC, FAHA President and CEO University of Ottawa Heart Institute Professor of Medicine and Director The Ruddy Canadian Cardiovascular Genetics Centre Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA Eric Rose, MD Edmond A. Guggenheim Professor and Chair Department of Health Evidence and Policy Professor, Departments of Medicine (Cardiology), Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery Associate Director for Clinical Outcomes, Mount Sinai Heart Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY