Hurst's The Heart, 14th Edition
Cardiology’s cornerstone text – thoroughly updated to reflect the latest clinical perspectives and cutting-edge topicsHailed for its authority, currency, and ability to translate the latest technical and clinical advances into clinical application, Hurst’s The Heart is the field’s landmark text and cardiology’s longest continuously published reference text. A previous edition of this trusted classic was described by Doody’s as “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.”Readers will find succinct, visually appealing summaries of all the major new trials, and guidelines, along with tips for optimizing outcomes and health quality. The Fourteenth Edition has been completely updated to reflect the latest technical, therapeutic, and clinical advances, while still maintaining a strong focus on patient care. Other enhancements include the addition of textual features such as Practice Points, Common Clinical Questions, and an increased number of the acclaimed Hurst’s diagrams.Features:• NEW TO THIS EDITION: Section on Metabolic Disorders and Cardiovascular Disease, Cigarette Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease• Enhanced by more than 1,500 full-color illustrations and more than 500 tables• Brand new chapters include: Arrythmogenic Cardiomyopathy, Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation, Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease, Left Ventricular Noncompaction, Evaluation and Management of Acute Heart Failure, Carotid Artery Stenting, Race, Ethnicity, and Cardiovascular disease No Internet connection needed to view the app after it has been downloaded. It is all ready for quick image and information retrieval. This app is optimized for whatever size device you are using, either phone or tablet. This app is easy to navigate, allowing you to browse the contents or search for topics. The search tool shows you suggestions that appear in the text as you type so it is quick and helps with spelling medical terms. It also remembers past search terms so you can go back to a topic or image very easily. You can also create notes and bookmarks separately for chapters and images to enhance your learning. You can also change the text size for easier reading.This interactive app is based on the full content of Hurst's The Heart, 14th Edition by McGraw-Hill Education.Editors:Valentin Fuster, MD, PhDPhysician-in-Chief, The Mount Sinai HospitalDirector, Mount Sinai HeartRichard Gorlin, M.D. Heart FoundationProfessor of CardiologyNew York, New YorkRobert A. Harrington, MD, MACC, FAHAArthur L. Bloomfield Professor of MedicineChairman, Department of MedicineStanford University School of MedicineStanford, CaliforniaJagat Narula, MD, PhD, MACCPhilip J. & Harriet L. GoodhartProfessor of MedicineIcahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiChief of CardiologySt. Luke’s & Roosevelt Hospitals at Mount SinaiAssociate DeanArnhold Institute of Global Health atZubin J. Eapen, MD, MHSAssociate Professor of MedicineMedical Director, DukeHeart Failure Same Day AccessDirector of EducationIT Innovations, Department of MedicineDirector of Clinical Improvement, Department of MedicineDuke University Medical CenterDurham, North CarolinaDisclaimer: This app is intended for the education of healthcare professionals and not as a diagnostic and treatment reference for the general population. Developed by Usatine Media, LLC Richard P. Usatine, MD, Co-President, Professor of Family & Community Medicine, Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Peter Erickson, Co-President, Lead Software Developer