Clinical Cardiology Diseases of the Heart, Circulation and Vessels close to the Heart 2nd edition (second edition)

About this book

Clinical Cardiology Diseases of the Heart, Circulation and Vessels close to the Heart 2nd edition by Nikolaus Marx and Erland Erdmann provides a comprehensive clinical reference on cardiovascular disease, contemporary diagnosis, and evidence based treatment. The book emphasizes practical cardiology while integrating current European, American, and international guidelines with specialist knowledge relevant to everyday patient care.

The 2nd edition covers coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndromes, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, hypertension, cardiomyopathies, myocarditis, endocarditis, congenital heart disease, and disorders of the circulation. It also addresses cardiac imaging, interventional cardiology, prevention, heart transplantation, telemedicine, cardiovascular disease in women, and interdisciplinary topics involving diabetes, neurological disease, and sport.

This reference is intended primarily for cardiologists, cardiology fellows, internal medicine physicians, residents, and clinicians who diagnose and manage cardiovascular disorders. Its focused discussions of diagnostic strategies, treatment pathways, guidelines, key clinical messages, and potential management errors support specialist training, clinical consultation, case review, and continuing medical education.

Cardiologists, cardiovascular fellows, internists, and other physicians can use this 2025 edition to evaluate cardiac disease, compare diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, review current guideline recommendations, and strengthen clinical decision making. The complete 2nd edition is available as a searchable PDF enhanced digital version with instant access for clinical reference, specialist education, and advanced cardiology study.