Specifically designed to prepare medical students for their initial encounters with patients with heart disease, this award-winning text bridges basic cardiac physiology with clinical care. Written by internationally recognized Harvard Medical School faculty and select medical students, Pathophysiology of Heart Disease, Sixth Edition provides a solid foundation of knowledge regarding diseases of the heart and circulation. Under the experienced editorial guidance of Dr. Leonard S. Lilly, this best-selling monograph has an outstanding reputation among medical students and faculty worldwide. -- Amazon.

Normal cardiac structure and function / Jacob E. Lemieux, Elazer R. Edelman, Gary Strichartz, and Leonard S. Lilly -- The cardiac cycle: mechanisms of heart sounds and murmurs / David B. Fischer and Leonard S. Lilly -- Cardiac imaging and catheterization / Diana M. López and Patricia Challender Come -- The electrocardiogram / David B. Fischer and Leonard S. Lilly -- Atherosclerosis / SarrahShahawy and Peter Libby -- Ischemic heart disease / Jayme Wilder, Marc S. Sabatine, and Leonard S. Lilly -- Acute coronary syndromes / Jayme Wilder, Marc S. Sabatine, and Leonard S. Lilly -- Valvular heart disease / Elizabeth Ryznar, Patrick T. O'Gara, and Leonard S. Lilly -- Heart failure / David Miranda, Gregory Lewis and Michael A. Fifer -- The cardiomyopathies / P. Connor Johnson, G. William Dec, and Leonard S. Lilly -- Mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias / Morgan J. Prust, William G. Stevenson, Gary R. Strichartz, and Leonard S. Lilly -- Clinical aspects of cardiac arrhythmias / Morgan J. Prust, William G. Stevenson, and Leonard S. Lilly -- Hypertension / Joshua Drago, Gordon H. Williams, and Leonard S. Lilly -- Diseases of the pericardium / Leonard S. Lilly -- Diseases of the peripheral vasculature / SruthiRenati and Mark A. Creager -- Congenital heart disease / Zena L. Knight and David W. Brown -- Cardiovascular drugs / Andrey V. Dolinko, Michael T. Kuntz, Elliott M. Antman, Gary R. Strichartz, and Leonard S. Lilly.