Descripción
Case-based Comprehensive Cardiology
- Book
- © 2026
- Editors:
- Tiong Cheng Yeo,
- Kian Keong Poh
- Case based approach that uses real-world cases with ECGs and videos spanning years of teaching by the authors
- Videos cover echocardiography, advance cardiac imaging, coronary imaging, electrophysiology and structural intervention
- Discusses imaging, therapeutics and approaches in cardiology that are useful in the management of patients
About this book
The book offers an in-depth exploration of cardiology through real-world cases, providing a unique blend of conventional and cutting-edge tools. It is designed to guide practitioners in the management of diverse cardiac conditions. It begins with a clinical question, followed by precise answers and practical discussions, making it an essential resource for understanding and practicing cardiology.
The chapters delve into key topics such as ischemic heart disease, valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathy, congenital heart defects, and complex arrhythmias. Expert contributors present a systematic approach to both common and specific conditions, offering insights into advanced imaging techniques like CT coronary angiography and cardiac MRI. The book features interactive elements like videos and diagrams that enhance learning and engagement. It is an invaluable resource for daily patient management and training across various specialties.
The book is targeted at practitioners and trainees in cardiology, internal medicine, emergency medicine, general medicine, cardiothoracic surgery and allied health professionals – advance nurse practitioners, sonographers, technicians, perfusionists, etc. and medical students.
Table of contents (28 chapters)
Front Matter
Pages i-xxivNarrow Complex Tachycardias
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 1-48Broad Complex Tachycardias
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 49-90Bradyarrhythmias
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 91-119ECG of Chest Pain Syndromes
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 121-163ECG of Pacemakers
- Yeo Wee Tiong
Pages 165-181ECG—Miscellaneous Conditions
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 183-213Valvular Heart Disease
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 215-288Prosthetic Heart Valves
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 289-349Infective Endocarditis
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 351-373Congenital Heart Disease
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 375-476Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 477-497Cardiomyopathy
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 499-534Cardiac Masses
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 535-548Aortic Disorders
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 549-557Pericardial Disorders
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 559-586Echocardiography in Structural Heart Interventions
- Kong William Kok Fai
Pages 587-593Echocardiography in Cardiac Intensive Care
- Robin Cherian
Pages 595-601Contrast Echocardiography, Tissue Doppler and Strain Imaging
- Poh Kian Keong
Pages 603-610Echocardiography: Miscellaneous Conditions
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 611-625Nuclear Cardiology
- Wong Raymond Ching Chiew
Pages 627-645Cardiac Computed Tomography and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Sia Ching Hui, Chai Ping, Teo Lynette Li San
Pages 647-675Chest Radiography
- Yeo Tiong Cheng
Pages 677-702Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- Low Ting Ting, Yip James Wei Luen
Pages 703-719Coronary Angiography
- Yeo Tiong Cheng, Loh Poay Huan, Sim Hui Wen
Pages 721-787Coronary Microcirculation and Intracoronary Imaging
- Low Adrian Fatt Hoe
Pages 789-800Structural Heart Interventions
- Kuntjoro Ivandito, Lim Yinghao
Pages 801-819Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
- Yeo Wee Tiong
Pages 821-833Electrophysiology
- Seow Swee-Chong
Pages 835-857
Editors and Affiliations
Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Center Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Tiong Cheng Yeo, Kian Keong Poh
About the editors
Professor YEO Tiong Cheng is the group chief for cardiology at the National University Heart Center Singapore. He is a senior consultant cardiologist with many years of clinical expertise and teaching experience. He is an adjunct professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. He has published many peer-reviewed papers in various high impact journals, and has delivered lectures at several conferences. He has received numerous awards for his 30-year service in the National University Hospital. He has mentored cardiologists and is still teaching trainees from his wealth of clinical knowledge and experience.
Professor POH Kian Keong, MBBChir (Camb), MA, MMed, FRCP, FAMS, FACC, FASE, is an adjunct professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. Prof Poh is a senior consultant cardiologist at the National University Heart Center in Singapore, where he is the director of research in the Department of Cardiology. He is a past chair of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Assembly of International Governors and serves on the ACC Lifelong Learning Oversight Committee after stepping down from the Scientific Publication Committee. Additionally, he has just stepped down from the board of directors for the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). His editorial leadership includes just served as the editor-in-chief of the Singapore Medical Journal (now hononary advisor) and on the editorial boards of JASE and JACC (Asia). He was the past president of Singapore Cardiac Society. He has also multiple publications including in high-impact factor journals and renowed globally in cardiology.
Bibliographic Information
- Book TitleCase-based Comprehensive Cardiology
- EditorsTiong Cheng Yeo, Kian Keong Poh
- Copyright InformationThe Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2026
- Hardcover ISBN978-981-96-7666-8Published: 16 April 2026
- Softcover ISBN978-981-96-7669-9Due: 30 April 2027
- Edition Number1
- Number of PagesXXIV, 857
- Number of Illustrations389 b/w illustrations, 1193 illustrations in colour
- Topics Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Cardiac Surgery, Imaging / Radiology
Keywords
- Management of diverse cardiac conditions
- Cardiac magnetic imaging
- Interpretation of heart disease
- Electrocardiography
- Procedures related to cardiac complications







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