"The Year Book of Cardiology" brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in cardiology, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! 2003 topics include: coronary angioplasty vs. coronary bypass surgery; cocaine use and the likelihood of nonfatal stroke; clinical reality of coronary prevention guidelines; gene-specific triggers for arrhythmias. "The Year Book of Cardiology" publishes annually in August.