Harrisons Cardiovascular Medicine 2nd Edition 2 Year 4

Harrisons Cardiovascular Medicine 2nd Edition 2 Year 4 · Internal Medicine Collection: 4TH YEAR ALL NOTES / IMED / BOOK -- 2nd Edition\n\n HARRISON’S\nTM\n\nCardiovascular\nMedicine \n\n Derived from Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition\n\n Editors Dan L. Longo, md Anthony S. Fauci, md Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Chief, Laboratory of Immunoregulation; Senior Physician, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Deputy Editor, New England Journal of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Boston, Massachusetts Bethesda, Maryland\n\nDennis L. Kasper, md Stephen L. Hauser, md William Ellery Channing Professor of Medicine, Robert A. Fishman Distinguished Professor Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, and Chairman, Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Director, Channing Laboratory, University of California, San Francisco, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, San Francisco, California Boston, Massachusetts\n\nJ. Larry Jameson, md, PhD Joseph Loscalzo, md, PhD Robert G. Dunlop Professor of Medicine; Hersey Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine, Dean, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Harvard Medical School; Chairman, Department of Medicine; Executive Vice-President of the University of Pennsylvania Physician-in-Chief, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for the Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Boston, Massachusetts \n\n 2nd Edition \nHARRISON’S\nTM\n\nCardiovascular\nMedicine \nEditor\nJoseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD\nHersey Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Chairman, Department of Medicine; Physician-in-Chief, Brigham and Women’s Hospital,\nBoston, Massachusetts\n\n New York Chicago San Francisco Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City\nMilan New Delhi San Juan Seoul Singapore Sydney Toronto \n\nCopyright © 2013 by McGraw-Hill Education, LLC. All rights reserved. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher. ISBN: 978-0-07-181499-7 MHID: 0-07-181499-X The material in this eBook also appears in the print version of this title: ISBN: 978-0-07-181498-0, MHID: 0-07-181498-1. All trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Rather than put a trademark symbol after every occurrence of a trademarked name, we use names in an editorial fashion only, and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringement of the trademark. Where such designations appear in this book, they have been printed with initial caps. McGraw-Hill Education eBooks are available at special quantity discounts to use as premiums and sales promotions, or for use in corporate training programs. To contact a representative please e-mail us at bulksales@mcgraw-hill.com. Dr. Fauci’s work as an editor and author was performed outside the scope of his employment as a U.S. government employee. This work represents his personal and professional views and not necessarily those of the U.S. government. This book was set in Bembo by Cenveo® Publisher Services. The editors were James F. Shanahan and Kim J. Davis. The production supervisor was Catherine H. Saggese. Project management was provided by Tania Andrabi, Cenveo Publisher Services. The cover design was by Thomas DePierro. Cover illustration, the coronary vessels of the heart, © MedicalRF.com/Corbis. TERMS OF USE This is a copyrighted work and McGraw-Hill Education, LLC. and its licensors reserve all rights in and to the work. Use of this work is subject to these terms. Except as permitted under the Copyright Act of 1976 and the right to store and retrieve one copy of the work, you may not decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, reproduce, modify, create derivative works based upon, transmit, distribute, disseminate, sell, publish or sublicense the work or any part of it without McGraw-Hill Education’s prior consent. You may use the work for your own noncommercial and personal use; any other use of the work is strictly prohibited. Your right to use the work may be terminated if you fail to comply with these terms. THE WORK IS PROVIDED “AS IS.” McGRAW-HILL EDUCATION AND ITS LICENSORS MAKE NO GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES AS TO THE ACCURACY, ADEQUACY OR COMPLETENESS OF OR RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM USING THE WORK, INCLUDING ANY INFORMATION THAT CAN BE ACCESSED THROUGH THE WORK VIA HYPERLINK OR OTHERWISE, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. McGraw-Hill Education and its licensors do not warrant or guarantee that the functions contained in the work will meet your requirements or that its operation will be uninterrupted or error free. Neither McGraw-Hill Education nor its li