HEART FAILURE: A Companion to Braunwald`s Heart Disease, 3rd Edition

Lead editor of Braunwald's Heart Disease, Dr. Douglas L. Mann, and nationally and internationally recognized heart failure expert Dr. G. Michael Felker, bring youthe latest, definitive state-of-the art information on heart failure in this outstandingBraunwald's companion volume. Heart Failure, 3rd Edition, keeps you current with recent developments in the field, improved patient management strategies, and new drug therapies and implantable devices that will make a difference in your patients' lives and in your practice. Braunwald's Heart Failure Companion also has an on-line version that is updated with late-breaking clinical trials, "Hot Off the Press" commentary and Focused Reviews that are relevant to heart failure.

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Use this Braunwald's companion as the definitive source to prepare for the ABIM's new Heart Failure board exam.

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This edition includes 67 new authors, who are experts in the field of heart failure

Stay on the cutting edge with new chapters on:

The latest practice guidelines for medical and device therapy

Hemodynamic assessment of heart failure

Contemporary medical therapy for heart failure patients with reduced and preserved ejection fraction

Biomarkers in heart failure

Pulmonary hypertension

Management of co-morbidities in heart failure

Mechanical cardiac support devices

Get up to speed with the latest clinical trials, as well as how they have influenced current practice guidelines

Explore what's changing in key areas such as basic mechanisms of heart failure, genetic screening, cell and gene therapies, pulmonary hypertension, heart failure prevention, co-morbid conditions, telemedicine/remote monitoring, and palliative care