The Essential Atlas of Heart Diseases 2nd Edition has been designed to provide a detailed and comprehensive visual exposition of all aspects of cardiovascular medicine. The Essential Atlas should be especially useful to primary care physicians as well as to specialists. The most important images from each volume in the Atlas of Heart Diseases series, accompanied by detailed captions written and reviewed by the expert authors and editors.

A full-color atlas designed to provide all health care professionals with a detailed pictorial presentation of cardiovascular diseases and their treatment. Updated throughout, the Second Edition highlights important points in summary boxes, and features information on new drugs and clinical trials.