A Practical Approach to Cardiovascular MedicineReza Ardehali, Marco Perez, Paul J. Wang Written, reviewed, and edited in a collaborative effort by cardiology fellows and faculty of one of the most prestigious academic centers in the country, this concise volume gives cardiology fellows the book they have long needed. Keeping coverage of the underlying pathophysiology and mechanism of disease to a minimum, the authors focus on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac disorders. Practical and easily accessible at the time of decision making, the book relays important concepts through concise and to-the-point pearls and by utilizing algorithm charts and illustrations. |
Contents
Stable Angina | |
unstable Angina and NonST Elevation | |
STElevation Myocardial Infarction | |
Ventricular Tachycardia | |
Bradycardia | |
Syncope | |
Congenital Heart Disease | |
Cardiology Consultation and Management | |
Management of Pre and PostCardiac | |
Adult Advanced Cardiac Life Support | |
ECG Interpretation | |
Care of the Cardiomyopathic Patient | |
Pulmonagr Hypertension and Right Heart | |
Heart Transplantation | |
Valvular Heart Disease | |
Diseases of the Aorta | |
Peripheral Vascular Disease | |
Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter | |
Supraventricular Tachycardia | |
Transthoracic and Transesophageal | |
Noninvasive Stress Testing | |
Cardiac MRI and | |
Clinical Cardiac Hemodynamics | |
Percutaneous Interventions | |
Pacemakers and ICD Troubleshooting | |
Introduction to Electrophysiology Studies | |
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