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Cardiology Secrets
Get the answers you need for successful patient care
Glenn N. Levine (Author)
9780323826754
Paperback / softback, published 25 February 2022
656 pages, 510 illustrations
22.9 x 15.2 x 4 cm, 0.84 kg
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Cardiology Secrets, 6th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable. The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective. Fully revised and updated, including new information on peripheral vascular and cerebrovascular disease, direct oral anticoagulant agents, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). New chapter on COVID-19 and the Cardiovascular System. Several hundred illustrations, figures, and flow diagrams clearly depict key topics. Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams. Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content. Written by global experts and thought leaders in cardiovascular disease. Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
[Editor still reviewing TOC for new edition updates] Top 100 Secrets 1.Cardiovascular Physical Examination 2.Heart Murmurs and Sounds 3.Electrocardiography 4.Chest X-Ray 5.Exercise Stress Testing 6.Ambulatory Electrocardiogram Monitoring 7.Echocardiography 8.Nuclear Cardiology 9.Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography 10.Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging 11.Cardiac Computed Tomography 12.Swan-Ganz Catheters and Cardiac Hemodynamics 13.Coronary Angiography and Intracoronary Imaging and Physiologic Assessment 14.Chest Pains and Angina 15.Chronic Stable Angina 16.Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome 17.ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction 18.Cardiogenic Shock 19.Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 20.Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery 21.Myocarditis 22.Dilated Cardiomyopathy 23.Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction 24.Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 25.Restrictive Cardiomyopathy 26.Acute Decompensated Heart Failure 27.Heart Failure : Long-Term Management 28.Heart Transplantation 29.Aortic Stenosis 30.Aortic Regurgitation 31.Mitral Regurgitation 32.Mitral Stenosis 33.Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement 34.Endocarditis and Endocarditis Prophylaxis 35.Atrial Fibrillation 36.Supraventricular Tachycardia 37.Ventricular Arrhythmias 38.Cardiac Pacing for Bradycardia, Heart Block, and Heart Failure 39.Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator 40.Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation 41.Hypertension 42.Hyperlipidemia 43.Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease 44.Smoking Cessation 45.Physical Activity, Exercise, and the Heart 46.Cardiac Manifestations of HIV/AIDS 47.Cardiovascular Complications of Rheumatic Diseases 48.Cardio-Oncology 49.Cocaine and the Heart 50.Heart Disease in the Elderly 51.Heart Disease in Pregnancy 52.Heart Disease in Women 53.Sleep Apnea and the Heart 54.Peripheral Arterial Disease 55.Aortic Aneurysm 56.Aortic Dissection 57.Carotid Artery Disease 58.Ischemic Stroke 59.Hemorrhagic Stroke and Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis 60.Deep Vein Thrombosis : Prophylaxis and Treatment 61.Pulmonary Embolism 62.Hypercoagulable States 63.Adult Congenital Heart Disease 64.Cardiac Tumors 65.Hypertensive Crisis 66.Oral Anticoagulation Therapy 67.Pericarditis, Pericardial Constriction, and Pericardial Tamponade 68.Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation 69.Pulmonary Hypertension 70.Syncope 71.Traumatic Heart Disease Index
Subject Areas: Cardiovascular medicine [MJD]