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Author(s): Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP, Nancy Berliner, MD, Carolyn B. Becker, MD, Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD
Edition: 41
Publisher: Harvard Medical School
Year: 2018
Language: English
Pages: 3817
City: Massachusetts
Tags: Steelheart
Accredidation Statement
......Page 2
Disclosure Statement
......Page 5
Faculty List
......Page 9
References
......Page 18
Index
......Page 36
Acute Kidney Injury......Page 45
Chronic Kidney Disease......Page 64
Revisiting Electrolytes and Acid-Base Basics......Page 78
Proteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular Disease......Page 119
Electrolytes and Acid-Base: Challenging Q&A......Page 136
Dialysis and Transplantation......Page 196
Nephrology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 233
Nephrology Board Review......Page 249
Anemia......Page 284
Hypercoagulable States and New Anticoagulants......Page 315
Bleeding Disorders......Page 341
Hematology Cases: Common, Complex, Rare......Page 379
Board Review in Hematology......Page 408
Board Review Practice - 1 - - Images Part I......Page 446
Esophageal Disorders......Page 468
Peptic Ulcer Disease......Page 501
Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis......Page 530
Hepatitis B and C......Page 555
Chronic Liver Disease and Its Complications......Page 576
Inflammatory Bowel Disease......Page 597
Diarrhea......Page 629
Gastroenterology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 659
GI Board Review......Page 671
Oncology: Clinical Pearls......Page 719
Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome......Page 756
Prostate and Bladder Cancer......Page 781
Lung Cancer......Page 816
Breast Cancer......Page 838
Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma......Page 873
Gastrointestinal Cancers......Page 902
Oncology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 935
Board Review in Oncology......Page 969
2018 Cardiology Overview......Page 990
CV Prevention......Page 1008
Acute Coronary Syndrome Management......Page 1052
Pulmonary Embolism, DVT and Anticoagulation......Page 1079
Valvular Heart Disease......Page 1111
Peripheral, Aortic and Carotid Disease......Page 1147
Congestive Heart Failure......Page 1177
Congenital Heart Disease......Page 1201
Must-Not-Miss ECG Diagnoses......Page 1222
Atrial Fibrillation and Common Supraventricular
Tachycardias......Page 1290
Bradycardias, Syncope and Sudden Death......Page 1311
Inflammation and CVD......Page 1337
Cardiology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 1362
Board Review in Cardiology......Page 1388
Infection in the Immunocompromised Host......Page 1448
Tropical Medicine and Parasitology......Page 1472
Tuberculosis for the Non-ID Specialist......Page 1505
Adult Immunization......Page 1537
HIV Disease: An Overview......Page 1562
Pneumonia and Other Respiratory Tract Infections......Page 1583
Infectious Disease: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 1613
Sexually Transmitted Diseases......Page 1631
Infectious Disease Board Review......Page 1661
Contraception: An Update......Page 1691
Medical Complications of Pregnancy......Page 1720
Screening for and Preventing HPV and Cervical CA......Page 1741
Menopause......Page 1778
Evaluation of the Patient with Menstrual Irregularities......Page 1800
Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease......Page 1826
Women’s Health: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 1862
Women’s Health Board Review......Page 1879
Board Review Practice - 2......Page 1913
Pulmonary Overview......Page 1939
Interstitial Lung Disease......Page 1989
COPD......Page 2023
Sleep Apnea......Page 2058
Asthma......Page 2089
Pleural Disease......Page 2123
CXR Interpretation for the Boards......Page 2155
Pulmonary Function Testing......Page 2199
Pulmonary Medicine: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 2226
Evaluation of the Dyspneic Patient......Page 2255
Pulmonary Board Review......Page 2276
Women’s Neurology......Page 2325
Headache......Page 2352
Stroke......Page 2388
Seizure Disorders......Page 2438
Board Review in Neurology......Page 2474
Geriatric Medicine: Hypertension, Dementia, Incontinence......Page 2531
Obesity......Page 2585
End of Life......Page 2608
General Internal Medicine Board Review......Page 2624
Biostatistics Board Review......Page 2666
Morning Report: Instructive Cases......Page 2702
Workshop: General Internal Medicine Case Studies......Page 2748
Addiction in Pain Management......Page 2800
Hyperlipidemia......Page 2832
Sepsis......Page 2882
Popular ICU Topics......Page 2912
Mechanical Ventilation: Basics to Advanced Concepts......Page 2943
Highlights of the Pain, Agitation, Delirium, Immobility, and Sleep Guidelines 2018......Page 2967
Cardiogenic Shock, CHF and Malignant Arrhythmias......Page 2984
Critical Care: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 3007
Board Review in Critical Care......Page 3020
Board Review Practice - 3......Page 3044
2018 Diabetes Overview......Page 3078
Diabetes: Managing Common Complications......Page 3113
Thyroid Disease......Page 3144
Adrenal Disorders......Page 3182
Pituitary Disorders......Page 3222
Endocrinology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 3245
Endocrine Board Review......Page 3262
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and New Treatment......Page 3290
Scleroderma/Sjogren’s and Myositis......Page 3320
Vasculitis/GCA/PMR......Page 3352
Soft Tissue Syndromes......Page 3392
SLE and the Antiphospholipid Syndrome......Page 3415
Monoarticular Arthritis......Page 3452
Rheumatology: Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls......Page 3485
Rheumatology Board Review......Page 3502
Board Review Practice - 4 - Images Part II......Page 3556
Hospital Medicine: What’s New in the Literature......Page 3580
Racial / Economic Health Disparities......Page 3618
Dermatology......Page 3641
2018 Allergy/Immunology Overview......Page 3700
Depression Update......Page 3732
Diagnostic Errors in Medicine......Page 3755
Evaluation of Cardiac and Pulmonary Risk in the Preop Patient......Page 3788
