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This dynamic encyclopaedic resource covers more than 63 disciplines within cardiology. It is divided into six key parts: introduction to the cardiovascular system; investigations; heart disease; vascular disease; special populations, and other aspects of cardiology.
current best evidence ESC guidance, textbook, published clinical studies. appropriate for independent practice in core cardiology. wide range of investigation, treatment and prevention. interpretation of images (e.g. ECG, x-ray, CT) and video (e.g. echocardiography, cardiac MRI) central to clinical practice.
The European Examination in Core Cardiology (former European Examination in General Cardiology - EEGC) is a knowledge-based assessment for use as part of a formal training programme. It is designed to assess the application of knowledge of the core areas of cardiology that are set out in the ESC Core Curriculum for the Cardiologist.
Over 10 yr, 45% developed coronary heart disease. After an initial myocar-dial infarction, strokes and heart failure occurred at three to six times the rate of the general population. The 10-yr probability of a stroke or TIA was 16% in men and 24% in women, a rate three to four times that of the general population.
Focus on global integrated care rather than solving a well-defined cardiovascular problem. We have witnessed progress in technology and treatments. E.g. EP, percutaneous implantation of valves, stent design. E.g. new anticoagulants and new antiplatelet drugs in ACS.
This third edition of The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine is a ground-breaking initiative from the European Society of Cardiology that transforms reference publishing in cardiovascular medicine to better serve the changing needs of the global cardiology community.
17 mar 2006 · Downloadable PDF chapter files. Links from reference lists to PubMed. A database of video clips supplied by the authors. Chapter based CME multiple choice questions. The provision of high...
