STM publisher Elsevier will unveil the 10th edition of Braunwald's Heart Disease, the core of an integrated, multi-media learning system that provides definitive, current answers on every aspect of contemporary cardiovascular medicine, at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2014 in Chicago, November 15-19.
In keeping with the rapid pace of advances in the field of cardiovascular medicine, the Expert Consult eBook edition of Braunwald's Heart Disease is updated frequently with the results of late-breaking clinical trials, reviews of important new research publications, and updates on clinical practice authored by leaders in the field. Among its features are a robust update program that includes hot-off-the-press commentary, late-breaking clinical trials and focused reviews; new chapters such as Principles of Cardiovascular Genetics and Biomarkers, Proteomics, Metabolomics, and Personalized Medicine; new and updated guidelines covering diseases of the aorta, peripheral artery diseases, diabetes and the cardiovascular system, heart failure and valvular heart disease; the latest diagnostic and imaging techniques and modalities such as three-dimensional echocardiography, speckle tracking, tissue Doppler, computed tomography, and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; and videos covering the scope of heart disease, including percutaneous coronary intervention, valvular heart disease, and cardiac magnetic resonance.
Dr. Douglas L. Mann, Dr. Douglas P. Zipes, Dr. Peter Libby and Dr. Robert Bonow, who serve as editors of Braunwald's Heart Disease, will be available at the Elsevier booth (#801) at AHA Scientific Sessions 2014 to meet with conference attendees and answer questions on November 17 and November 18.
Braunwald's Heart Disease is currently available for preorder in both single volume and two-volume formats. The print copy of the book will include the Expert Consult eBook edition. The Expert Consult eBook is now available via Inkling for purchase by itself, as well at www.elsevierhealth.com and at industry events and conferences, including the AHA Scientific Sessions 2014.
