Section I: Ischemic Heart Disease—Arman Askari and A. Michael Lincoff
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Deepak P. Vivekananthan
Unstable Angina and Non-ST-Segment Elevation MI
David S. Lee
Complications of Myocardial Infarction
David Tschopp and Debrata Mukherjee
Post-Myocardial Infarction Risk Stratification and Management
John H. Chiu and Elaine K. Moen
Stable Angina
Keith Ellis and Samir R. Kapadia
Silent Ischemia
Tim Williams
Syndrome X: Angina with Normal Coronary Arteries
Tim Williams and Marc S. Penn
Section II: Heart Failure and Transplantation—Wilson Tang and James Young
Heart Failure With Systolic Dysfunction
W. H. Wilson Tang
Heart Failure with Preserved Systolic Function
James O. O’Neill, Kenneth Ng
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Mark Robbins and A. Thomas McRae, III
Myocarditis
W. H. Wilson Tang
Non-Transplant Surgical Treatment for Chronic Heart Failure
Kenneth Ng and James O’Neill
Cardiac Transplantation
Andrew Boyle
Section III: Valvular Heart Disease—Adrian Messerli and Brian Griffin
Aortic Valve Disease
Anjli Maroo, Matthew Deedy, and Brian P. Griffin
Prosthetic Heart Valves
Richard Troughton, Steve Lin, and James Wong
Infective Endocarditis
Xiao Fang Xu and Mark Murphy
Rheumatic Fever
Simone Nader and Mohammed Nasir Khan
Cardiac Tumors
Nitin Barman
Section IV: Arrhythmias—Nassir Marrouche and Robert Schweikert
Tachyarrhythmias
Keith Ellis and ThomasDresing
Bradyarrhythmias, Atrioventricular Block, Asystole, and Pulseless Electrical Activity
Christopher Cole
Antiarrhythmic Drugs
Nassir F. Marrouche and Antonio Rossillo
Section V: Vascular and Pericardial Diseases—Michael Tamberella and Richard Grimm
Aortic Aneurysm and Aortic Dissection
John P. Gassler and Michael R. Tamberella
Pericardial Disease
Joel P. Reginelli, Jenny Wu, Stanley Chetcutti
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Frank J. Zidar
Section VI: Adult Congenital Heart Disease—Athar Qureshi and John Rhodes
Atrial Septal Defect and Patent Foramen Ovale
Niranjan Seshadri and J. Donald Moore
Ventricular Septal Defect
Matthew A. Hook and J. Donald Moore
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Michael S. Chen and J. Donald Moore
Coarctation of the Aorta
Arman T. Askari, Adrian W. Messerli, and J. Donald Moore
Tetralogy of Fallot
Keith Ellis, J. Donald Moore and Douglas S. Moodie
Miscellaneous Defects
Athar M. Qureshi and J. Donald Moore
Section VII: Clinical Cardiology—Michael Yen and Sasan Ghaffari
Syncope
Keith Ellis and Vasant B. Patel
Assessing and Managing Cardiac Risk in Noncardiac Surgical Procedures
John H. Chiu and Vasant B. Pate
Hypertensive Crisis
John H. Chiu and Harpreet Bhalla
Evaluation of Chest Pain in the Emergency Department
Michael H. Yen, Jason B. Wischmeyer, and Samir R. Kapadia