• Divided into 14 chapters starting with ischemic heart disease, hypertension, heart failure, rheumatic fever, valvular heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias.

• Also discusses in detail myocardial diseases, congenital heart disease, pregnancy and heart disease, pericardial diseases, endocarditis, pulmonary artery diseases and ECG analysis,

• Miscellaneous disorders chapter discusses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Surgical and Medical Therapy.

• Though this book is not a formal, systematic book on cardiology, however, it covers all the important aspects of cardiology adequately.

• Prove to be useful for medical students, interns and residents (medicine) who wish to understand the basics of heart diseases and for the practitioner who would like to brush up on the subject.