The new edition of this popular study guide provides a current, clear, comprehensive, and concise overview of all aspects of cardiovascular medicine through an easy-to-use, question and answer format. All information is cross-referenced to pertinent sections from the new 8th Edition of Braunwald's Heart Disease , and, in most cases, additional journal articles. More than 800 questions - all accompanied by detailed answers - offer a thorough review of the parent text, while revised images and illustrations - also from the 8th Edition - aid in comprehension. Case problems further enhance your study for the Subspecialty Examination in Cardiovascular Disease, and offer a greater understanding of modern cardiovascular medicine.