Cardiology Pearls

This book presents 125 actual cardiology cases in the unique Pearlsformat. Each case is presented by a brief clinical description, followed by a physicalexamination, laboratory findings, and a radiograph. The reader is then asked to formulate adiagnosis and/or a treatment plan. The next page reveals the diagnosis, provides a cleardiscussion, distills three or four pearls of practice from each case, and presents several keyreferences. Completely revised and updated with the addition of 25 new cases Problem-solving approach challenges the reader Provides valuable information not readily available in standard textbooks Ideal for self-study and board review Written by two expert cardiologists Clinical pearls distill critical information Instructive and controversial