From basic clinical facts to new advanced guidelines, Practical Cardiology: Principles and Approaches covers all aspects of cardiology in one quick and current resource. Packed with useful tips and step-by-step guidance, this updated second edition reviews new drugs, new invasive and noninvasive therapeutic approaches, and new developments in cardiology foundations, imaging modalities, management approaches, and specific interventions for all common cardiovascular disease modalities in all patient care settings. Offers practical plans of action for all major cardiovascular topics and diseases. - Includes three new chapters on electrophysiology (including tracing interpretation); mechanisms, diagnoses, and therapies; and hypotension, syncope, and sudden cardiac death. - Features updated and expanded content throughout, including new findings, non-ST elevation in specific populations (elderly, women), diabetes in heart disease, and more. - Provides integrated key points that offer quick clinical summaries for all aspects of common cardiovascular conditions. - Contains more than 125 full-color illustrations with many algorithms of diagnostic and therapeutic pathways. "Overall the book is written in easy language with good examples of echo, pictures and diagrams as well as figures and easy to read for all capabilities." -Prakash P Punjabi, Editor-in-Chief, Perfusion Practical approaches to all key cardiovascular topics and conditions Dr Majid Maleki is a distinguished cardiologist and professor affiliated with the Rajaie Cardiogenetic Research Center in Tehran, Iran. He is recognized for his extensive research and clinical expertise in cardiovascular medicine, with a particular focus on cardiogenetics, echocardiography, and congenital heart disease. Dr. Maleki has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles indexed in Scopus, contributing significantly to the advancement of cardiac imaging and genetic research in cardiology. He is an active member of several national and international cardiology societies and frequently collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Dr. Maleki’s leadership at the Rajaie Cardiogenetic Research Center underscores his commitment to innovative research, academic excellence, and the training of future generations of cardiovascular specialists.