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Description
by Michael A. Chizner M.D.
This new edition includes thoroughly revised and updated information about the latest clinical trials and guidelines in cardiology.
For medical students, house officers, cardiac fellows, practicing physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician associates and other health care professionals.
A clear, concise, highly practical and enjoyable overview of all of clinically relevant cardiology. History, physical, ECG/EKG (ECG interpretation taught in just 40 pages!), radiology, noninvasive and invasive diagnostic tests, therapy (both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic), cardiac device therapy, and cardiac surgery. A final section of the book takes the full gamut of cardiac pearls of wisdom obtained in all previous chapters and puts it all together to clearly teach the approach to diagnosis and treatment of the most common cardiac pathologies.
“Putting It All Together” includes:
Approach to the patient with CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Approach to the patient with HEART FAILURE
Approach to the patient with SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION
Approach to the patient with DYSLIPIDEMIA
Approach to the patient with VALVULAR HEART DISEASE
Approach to the patient with HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
Approach to the patient with INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
Approach to the patient with AORTIC DISSECTION
Approach to the patient with PERICARDIAL DISEASE
Approach to the patient with PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
Approach to the patient with A HEART MURMUR
Approach to the patient with CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS and CONDUCTION DISTURBANCES
Approach to the patient with ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
Approach to the patient with HEART DISEASE UNDERGOING NON-CARDIAC SURGERY
Approach to the patient with NEOPLASTIC HEART DISEASE
Approach to the patient with “FALSE” HEART DISEASE
Approach to the patient with AN ACUTE CARDIAC EMERGENCY
Companion digital download of Heart Sounds and Images program (Win/Mac) with heart sounds, ECG/EKG interpretation, chest x-rays, echocardiography, cases, and quiz.
