This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering all aspects of cardiovascular pathology, including new cardiac devices, molecular panels and genetics, the latest tumor classifications, up-to-date COVID-19 information, and imaging, it incorporates the most recent scientific and technical knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Cardiovascular is a visually stunning, one-stop resource for every practicing pathologist, resident, student, or fellow as an ideal day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.
Key Features
Covers all areas of cardiovascular pathology, organizing chapters by how specimens are most often encountered in practice—biopsy, surgical specimens, transplant, and autopsy—as well as by anatomic site Contains significantly updated information throughout (text, images, illustrations, and references) including the latest World Health Organization and International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting tumor classifications, new details related to staging and grading of tumors of the heart and lungs, and COVID-19 information Evaluates a new generation of cardiac devices in surgical and autopsy specimens in both images and text Includes new material on genetics and sudden cardiac death and cardiomyopathy, recent recommended amyloid treatment therapies, and new information on the reclassification of pulmonary arterial hypertension Features more than 1,400 images, including carefully annotated histology and gross pathology photos, vivid medical illustrations, photomicrographs, and electron micrographs to help practicing and in-training pathologists reach a confident diagnosis Employs consistently templated chapters, bulleted content, key facts, a variety of tables, annotated images, pertinent references, and an extensive index for quick, expert reference at the point of care Includes the enhanced eBook version, which allows you to search all text, figures, and references on a variety of devices
Author Information
By Dylan V. Miller, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine; Director of Electron Microscopy and Immunostains, Intermountain Central Laboratory, Salt Lake City, Utah and Monica P. Revelo, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Medical Director of Renal and Cardiovascular Pathology, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah