Description
This comprehensive 632-page textbook stands as the definitive guide to interventional cardiology, serving as an authoritative companion to the renowned Braunwald’s Heart Disease series. The second edition presents cutting-edge techniques in cardiovascular intervention, from coronary angioplasty and stenting to structural heart procedures and vascular interventions. Ideal for cardiology fellows preparing for board examinations, practicing interventional cardiologists seeking to update their skills, and cardiovascular surgeons working in collaborative heart teams, this volume bridges the gap between foundational knowledge and advanced clinical practice. Published by Elsevier in November 2023, it incorporates the latest evidence-based guidelines, device technologies, and procedural innovations that define modern interventional cardiology. The text’s practical approach, enriched with detailed illustrations and case-based learning, makes complex procedures accessible while maintaining the academic rigor expected from the Braunwald lineage. For Indian medical professionals building expertise in this rapidly evolving specialty, this resource offers international standards of care adapted to contemporary practice patterns.
- ISBN-10: 0323873685
- ISBN-13: 978-0323873680
- Edition: 2nd
- Publisher: Elsevier – Health Sciences Division
- Publication date: 29 November 2023
- Part of series: Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 21.79 x 2.79 x 28.4 cm
- Print length: 632 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cardiovascular Intervention companion to Braunwald’s suitable for DM Cardiology students in India?
Yes, this textbook is highly recommended for DM Cardiology and DNB Cardiology students in India, especially those pursuing interventional cardiology. It covers board exam topics comprehensively and provides the clinical depth needed for fellowship training in cath lab procedures.
What is the price of Cardiovascular Intervention Braunwald companion 2nd edition in India?
The Bookish Owl offers this textbook at ₹15,119.28 with delivery across India. This is the authentic 2nd edition published by Elsevier in November 2023, featuring 632 pages of updated interventional cardiology content.
How is this book different from the main Braunwald’s Heart Disease textbook?
While Braunwald’s Heart Disease covers all aspects of cardiovascular medicine broadly, this companion volume focuses exclusively on interventional procedures—coronary interventions, structural heart disease, peripheral vascular interventions, and catheter-based techniques. It provides the procedural detail interventionalists need in their daily practice.
Is the 2nd edition of Cardiovascular Intervention companion significantly updated from the 1st edition?
Yes, the 2nd edition includes major updates reflecting advances since the first edition: new transcatheter valve technologies, complex PCI techniques, latest drug-eluting stent data, and updated ACC/AHA guidelines. It’s essential reading for staying current in this fast-evolving field.
Who should buy this interventional cardiology textbook in India?
This book is ideal for interventional cardiology fellows, practicing interventional cardiologists, cardiology residents preparing for competitive exams, and cardiovascular surgeons involved in hybrid procedures. Medical libraries in teaching hospitals across India also stock this as a reference text.
