The Atlas of Cardiovascular Pathology for the Clinician, Second Edition, presents recent and remarkable advances in the field of cardiovascular pathology in a striking, four-color visual format for health care professionals wishing to stay informed of the latest concepts, discoveries, techniques, and treatment options in order to effectively care for their patients. Hundreds of full-color images, covering every aspect of cardiovascular pathology, are summarized in concise text that fully explains difficult structural and functional features and medical procedures. The Atlas provides an essential understanding of ischemia, coronary anomalies, infectious and inflammatory heart muscle diseases, the pathology of arrhythmias, cardiac prostheses, and diseases of the aorta. In addition, new chapters on the fundamentals of cardiac development, genetic cardiomyopathies, the pathology of angioplasty and stenting, and the pathology of cardiac assist devices have been added. With graphics, gross and microscopic pathologic images, algorithms, and information on the latest clinical developments, the Atlas of Cardiovascular Pathology for the Clinician, Second Edition, is an unsurpassed reference you will turn to time and again.