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 Covers all areas of cardiovascular pathology organizing chapters by how specimens are most often encountered in practice biopsy explant and surgical specimens 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 as well as new details related to staging and grading of tumors of the heart 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 and recent recommended amyloid treatment therapies Features nearly 1 500 images including carefully annotated histology and gross pathology photographs 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
