Table of Contents
List of Contributors vi
Foreword viii
Preface ix
Chapter 1 Normal Cardiac Structure and Function Ershela Durresi Elazer R. Edelman Leonard S. Lilly 1
Chapter 2 The Cardiac Cycle: Mechanisms of Heart Sounds and Murmurs Vivek T. Kulkarni Leonard S. Lilly 28
Chapter 3 Cardiac Imaging and Hemodynamic Assessment Sanjay Divakaran Ron Blankstein 46
Chapter 4 The Electrocardiogram Daniel C. Pipilas Bruce A. Koplan Leonard S. Lilly 79
Chapter 5 Atherosclerosis Siddharth M. Patel Libby Peter 118
Chapter 6 Ischemic Heart Disease David D. Berg Marc S. Sabatine Leonard S. Lilly 142
Chapter 7 Acute Coronary Syndromes David D. Berg Marc S. Sabatine Leonard S. Lilly 172
Chapter 8 Valvular Heart Disease Diana M. Lopez Patrick T. O'Gara Leonard S. Lilly 202
Chapter 9 Heart Failure Lauren A. Eberly Eldrin F. Lewis Leonard S. Lilly 232
Chapter 10 The Cardiomyopathies Lauren A. Eberly Neal K. Lakdawala Leonard S. Lilly 265
Chapter 11 Mechanisms of Cardiac Arrhythmias Victor Nauffal Leonard S. Lilly 285
Chapter 12 Clinical Aspects of Cardiac Arrhythmias Victor Nauffal Leonard S. Lilly 305
Chapter 13 Hypertension Jenifer M. Brown Gordon H. Williams Leonard S. Lilly 330
Chapter 14 Diseases of the Pericardium Mathew S. Lopes Leonard S. Lilly 355
Chapter 15 Diseases of the Peripheral Vasculature Stanislav Henkin Mark A. Creager 373
Chapter 16 Congenital Heart Disease Jonathan W. Cunningham David W. Brown 398
Chapter 17 Cardiovascular Drugs Ankeet S. Bhatt Victor Nauffal Leonard S. Lilly 427
Index 487
