Braunwald's Heart Disease & Companions
By Peter Libby, MD, PhD; Robert O. Bonow, MD, MS; Douglas L. Mann, MD; Gordon F. Tomaselli, MD; Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FESC; Scott D. Solomon, MD; and Eugene Braunwald, MD, MD (Hon), ScD (Hon), FRCP
ISBN: 978-0-323-72219-3October 202112th Edition
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Current, comprehensive, and evidence-based, Braunwald's Heart Disease remains the most trusted reference in the field. The fully updated 12th Edition delivers dependable, state-of-the-art coverage of new drugs, new guidelines, more powerful imaging modalities, and recent developments in precision medicine that continue to change and advance the practice of cardiovascular medicine.
Offers balanced, award-winning content throughout, including 14 new chapters covering Artificial Intelligence; Wearables; Influenza, Pandemics, and COVID-19; Tobacco and Nicotine Products; Cardiac Amyloidosis; and more.
Features a new introductory chapter by Eugene Braunwald, MD, offering his unique, visionary approach to cardiology. Dr. Braunwald also curates the extensive, bimonthly online updates.
The quality and content of this book is unparalleled…. a must-read book for anyone who wants to learn about cardiovascular diseases." 5 stars!
By Leonard S. Lilly, MD
ISBN: 978-0-323-83513-8August 202212th Edition
The perfect board exam preparation resource for cardiovascular medicine, Braunwald’s Heart Disease Review and Assessment, 12th Edition, helps ensure your mastery of all key aspects of the field. More than 700 questions, answers, and detailed rationales provide a quick yet thorough review of essential content for contemporary cardiology practice.
Detailed answers comprise "mini-reviews" of the material, and include cross references to Braunwald’s Heart Disease, 12th Edition.
Covers new cardiology drugs, new guidelines, new imaging applications, emerging precision-medicine advances, and many new topics, including COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system.
Full-color images and illustrations throughout, as well as numerous case studies.
…a comprehensive study guide [and] helpful resource to review for cardiology board exams."
Edited by David A. Morrow, MD, MPH and Robert P. Giugliano, MD, ScM
ISBN: 978-0-443-11869-2March 20252nd Edition
Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Acute Coronary Syndromes, 2nd Edition, provides the tools and knowledge you need for the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of patients with acute coronary syndrome. Concise and easy to use, it explores tools for diagnosis and therapeutic decision-making, as well as available management strategies and outcomes data for each.
Provides thorough discussions of ECG, established and emerging biochemical markers, angiography, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiac MRI and CT.
Covers special considerations for the evaluation of acute coronary syndromes in the ED, and use of advanced technologies in cardiac critical care.
Includes regular online updates selected and edited by Dr. Eugene Braunwald.
Edited by Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH
ISBN: 978-0-323-87368-0September 20232nd Edition
Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Cardiovascular Intervention, 2nd Edition, provides clear, authoritative guidance on every aspect of catheterization of the heart and vasculature and the latest imaging technologies. Organized from a procedural perspective, it offers authoritative and current point-of-care coverage of this highly complex, technology-driven specialty.
Offers concise, focused coverage of all aspects of managing interventional cardiology patients, highlighting cautions, procedural nuances and tips, and outcomes.
Covers all the newest catheterization techniques and equipment, including new-generation stents, mechanical support devices, imaging technology, and closure devices.
Features more than 500 high-quality illustrations and access to 176 procedural videos.
The quality of this book is remarkable. It offers the latest advances in the field, covering the full spectrum of cardiovascular interventions."
Edited by George L. Bakris, MD, Matthew Sorrentino, MD and Luke J. Laffin, MD
ISBN: 978-0-323-88369-6August 20234th Edition
Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Hypertension, 4th Edition, provides clear, authoritative guidance on every aspect of managing and treating patients who suffer from hypertensive disorders. This one-stop reference covers all the latest developments from basic science to clinical trials and guidelines related to the treatment of common to complex hypertension.
Includes new chapters on Hypertension in Women, Exercise and Hypertension, Telemedicine/Digital Health, and more.
Covers behavior management and prevention as an integral part of hypertensive and pre-hypertensive treatment plans.
Offers expert guidance from worldwide experts in cardiology, endocrinology, and nephrology, and integrates the most recent guidelines from leading global organizations.
…an invaluable resource for physicians and specialists that provides authoritative guidance on every aspect of the management and treatment of patients with hypertensive disorders."
By Ziad Issa, MD, MMM, John M. Miller, MD and Douglas P. Zipes, MD
ISBN: 978-0-323-88182-1June 20234th Edition
Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Clinical Arrhythmology and Electrophysiology provides clear, authoritative guidance on the latest diagnosis and management options for patients with arrhythmias. This comprehensive reference lays a solid foundation of the underlying mechanisms of cardiac electrophysiology with an emphasis on identifying, understanding, and treating individual arrhythmias.
Grounds clinical techniques in basic science for managing patients with complex arrythmia disorders.
Offers increased clinical content with complete diagnostic and management options, including the latest drug-based, device-based, and device-drug therapies.
Covers new tools and techniques for atrial transseptal and percutaneous pericardial access, new ablation energies and tools, and new ACC/HRS guidelines for bradyarrhythmias.
By Christie M. Ballantyne, MD, FACP, FACC
ISBN: 978-0-323-88286-6January 20233rd Edition
Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Clinical Lipidology, 3rd Edition, provides authoritative guidance on the therapeutic management of patients with high cholesterol levels and other atherogenic lipid disorders. This up-to-date reference covers everything from basic science and the pathogenesis of atherothrombotic disease to risk assessment and the latest therapy options.
Presents the latest data on clinical guidelines, risk assessments, and pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies.
Reorganized throughout to cover risk assessment; therapy; new and evolving therapeutic targets and platforms; and special populations.
Includes new chapters on Polygenic Risk Scores; Inclisiran; Bempedoic Acid; Evolving Therapeutic Targets: Lp(a), ANGPTL3, and ApoC-III; Gene Therapy and Genome Editing; and more.
Edited by Joerg Herrmann, MD
ISBN: 978-0-323-68135-3January 20221st Edition
Cardio-Oncology Practice Manual is a comprehensive, portable guide that provides practical approaches to assessment and management of cardiovascular diseases due to the effects of cardiotoxic agents and treatments. It clearly presents clinically relevant aspects of this growing field in one quick, practical reference for a wide range of cardio-oncology providers.
Covers key topics such as biomarkers and precision medicine in heart failure and new data on angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors (ARNIs).
Contains four new chapters, and integrates significant new updates to ACC, AHA, and HFSA guidelines throughout.
Serves as a definitive resource to prepare for the ABIM’s Heart Failure board exam.
…a succinct blueprint for the field of cardio-oncology."
Edited by Marcelo Fernando Di Carli, MD
ISBN: 978-0-323-76303-5November 20211st Edition
Part of the Braunwald family of renowned cardiology references, Nuclear Cardiology and Multimodal Cardiovascular Imaging is a one-stop, comprehensive guide to the diagnostic and clinical implications of this complex and increasingly important technology. It provides cutting-edge coverage of multimodal cardiac imaging along with case vignettes and integrated teaching content.
Features the latest cardiovascular nuclear medicine studies with practical, evidence-based implications for personalized patient evaluation and treatment.
Discusses patient assessment and risk factor criteria, pathology, evaluation criteria, outcomes, and more.
Covers a full range of imaging technologies, including SPECT/CT, PET/CT, and CT/MR hybrid radionuclide cardiovascular imaging studies.
…the most up-to-date, evidence-based, and patient-centered approach to nuclear studies…. an excellent guide for training and practicing physicians."
By Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH
ISBN: 978-0-323-67361-7October 20209th Edition
Authoritative, portable, and up to date, Opie's Cardiovascular Drugs, 9th Edition, is the definitive reference for quick access to frequently used drugs in all phases of care for cardiac patients. Now a part of the Braunwald family of renowned cardiology references, this compact title provides crucial information in an easily accessible format.
Includes the latest guidelines, clinical trial results, and evidence-based implications for the pharmacologic treatment of heart disease.
Uses a new, consistent format for each drug class: guidelines for use, mechanisms of action, differences among drugs in class, data for use, side effects, and drug interactions.
Provides guidance on how to effectively manage comorbid diseases.
“…superbly edited by Dr Deepak L Bhatt… remains true to its original vision and will continue to be a valuable resource for anyone wanting to update themself or revise cardiovascular medicine.”
By Robert O. Bonow, MD, MS and Catherine M. Otto, MD
ISBN: 978-0-323-54633-1June 20209th Edition
Covering the full range of diagnosis and treatment for valvular heart disease, this award-winning text provides the information you need for safe and effective practice. Part of the Brauwald’s family of references, Valvular Heart Disease, 5th Edition, brings you up to date with current procedures, imaging modalities, basic science, diagnostic criteria, and treatment guidelines.
Covers current topics such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), imaging guidance of transcatheter valve procedures, management of prosthetic valve, and more.
Includes the latest imaging modalities for improved physiologic understanding and accurate diagnoses.
Features 80 videos that help you visualize heart valve anatomy and dysfunction, as well as important techniques and procedures.
By James K Kirklin, MD and Joseph G Rogers, MD
ISBN: 978-0-323-56699-5July 20192nd Edition
Offering comprehensive, coverage of mechanical circulatory support (MCS), this fully revised companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease provides the clinically relevant information you need to effectively use this therapy to treat and manage end-stage heart failure. New editors and authors—experts in both cardiology and cardiovascular surgery—bring you fully up to date.
Covers new technology and devices, as well as basic science, clinical applications, adverse event monitoring and management, socioeconomic implications, future directions, and more.
Discusses common patient problems, highlighting cautions, outcomes, pathophysiology, and rationale for treatment.
Updates you on current ventricular assist devices (VAD), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), next-generation centrifugal pumps, and total artificial hearts.
By Mark Creager, M.D., F.A.H.A, F.A.C.C., Joshua A. Beckman, MD and Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD
ISBN: 978-0-323-63600-1May 20193rd Edition
With authoritative coverage of everything from recent discoveries in the field of vascular biology to recent clinical trials and evidence-based treatment strategies, Vascular Medicine, 3rd Edition, part of the Braunwald family of renowned cardiology references, integrates a contemporary understanding of vascular biology with a thorough review of clinical vascular diseases.
Incorporates technologic advances in vascular imaging, including ultrasound, MRI, CTA, and catheter-based angiography, along with seven new chapters and more than 230 new figures throughout.
Covers novel antithrombotic therapies for peripheral artery disease and venous thromboemboism, advances in endovascular interventions for aortic aneurysms, and today's best surgical treatments for vascular diseases.
By G. Michael Felker, MD, MHS, FACC, FAHA and Douglas L. Mann, MD
ISBN: 978-0-323-60987-6February 20194th Edition
Up-to-date, authoritative and comprehensive, Heart Failure, 4th Edition, provides the clinically relevant information you need to effectively manage and treat patients with heart failure. It helps you make the most of new drug therapies such as angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors (ARNIs), recently improved implantable devices, and innovative patient management strategies.
…a wonderful resource for practicing physicians in internal medicine and cardiology… a great reference for diagnosing, treating, and managing heart failure patients in both inpatient and clinic settings."
Edited by Scott D. Solomon, MD, Linda Gillam, and Justina Wu, MD
ISBN: 978-0-323-39226-6November 20171st Edition
As a Braunwald Companion volume, Essential Echocardiography, edited by Drs. Scott D. Solomon, Justina C. Wu and Linda D. Gillam, expertly covers anatomy and physiology, normal variants, and the hands-on approaches necessary to acquire and interpret optimal echocardiographic images in the clinical setting.
More than 485 accompanying video clips mirror the images in the text, with easy-to-follow links from the figure citation to the video online.
Written by expert echocardiographers and sonographers who emphasize practical applications throughout the text, and superbly illustrated by physician-artist Dr. Bernard Bulwer.
