This user-friendly review question book is geared to interventional cardiology board candidates either for initial certification or recertification. Thoroughly updated and expanded, this edition contains more than 1001 questions that mimic the actual exam to ensure highly targeted, high-yield preparation. Answers with concise explanations and up-to-date references are included to maximize understanding and retention. Indications for particular procedures - a major focus of the board exam - are integrated throughout the text, particularly in the context of ACC/AHA guidelines to help prepare every candidate.
Highlights of this edition include...
- Over 1001 questions - hundreds of fully new questions
- Content areas mimic the actual board exam
- Highly focused chapters for time-efficient, high-yield preparation
- New chapter covering pharmacogenomics and drug monitoring
- Dedicated chapters covering ACC/AHA Guidelines-PCl, ACS, and STEMl
- Up-to-date coverage of new drugs and devices
- More than 400 angiograms and other illustrations
- Selection of full-color images to reinforce some key concepts
- Dedicated chapter on test-taking skills and strategies
- Companion website with online access to all questions