Book excerpt: Keep abreast of the rapidly changing scientific foundations and clinical advances in cardiovascular medicine with Braunwald's Heart Disease: Late-Breaking Clinical Trials and Latest Updates. This eBook includes coverage of: Late-Breaking Clinical Trials: Summaries of the most important late-breaking clinical trials presented at the major cardiology meetings, along with many of the original meeting presentation slides Hot Off the Press: Expert commentary provided by Dr. Eugene Braunwald on the most clinically relevant articles in the field Focused Reviews: In-depth articles that examine the latest topics in cardiology Includes summaries of 29 Late-Breaking Clinical Trials with relevant original presentation slides; 79 "Hot Off the Press" articles; and 14 Focused Reviews. Features coverage of today's hot topics in cardiology, including: Late-Breaking Clinical Trial: ACC 2015: TOTAL: Randomized trial of manual aspiration thrombectomy + PCI vs. PCI alone in STEMI Hot Off the Press: Evolution of LVEF after AMI: Implications for ICD eligibility Focused Review: Advances in the treatment of coronary chronic total occlusion An organization by major subspecialty areas expedites reference and review. All references are linked to PubMed.