1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910583078203321

Titolo

Cardiology secrets / / [edited by] Glenn N. Levine, MD, FACC, FAHA, Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Director, Cardiac Care Unit, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Texas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, PA : , : Elsevier, , [2018]

©2018

ISBN

0-323-47870-0

Edizione

[Fifth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxxiii, 652 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Secrets

Disciplina

616.1/20076

Soggetti

Cardiology

Heart - Diseases

Heart Diseases

Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular

Study Guide

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Revised edition of: Cardiology secrets / [edited by] Glenn N. Levine. 4th ed. ©2014.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cardiovascular physical examination -- Heart murmurs and sounds -- Electrocardiography -- Chest x-ray -- Exercise stress testing -- Ambulatory electrocardiogram monitoring -- Echocardiography -- Nuclear cardiology -- Cardiac positron emission tomography -- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging -- Cardiac computed tomography -- Swan-Ganz catheters and cardiac hemodynamics -- Coronary angiography and intracoronary imaging and physiologic assessment -- Chest pains and angina -- Chronic stable angina -- Non--ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome -- ST-elevation myocardial infarction -- Cardiogenic shock -- Percutaneous coronary intervention -- Coronary artery bypass surgery -- Myocarditis -- Dilated cardiomyopathy -- Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction -- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- Restrictive cardiomyopathy -- Acute decompensated heart failure -- Heart failure : long-term management -- Heart transplantation -- Aortic stenosis -- Aortic regurgitation -- Mitral regurgitation -- Mitral stenosis -- Transcatheter aortic valve



replacement -- Endocarditis and endocarditis prophylaxis -- Atrial fibrillation -- Supraventricular tachycardia -- Ventricular arrhythmias -- Cardiac pacing for bradycardia, heart block, and heart failure -- Implantable cardiac defibrillator -- Cardiac arrest and resuscitation -- Hypertension -- Hyperlipidemia -- Diabetes and cardiovascular disease -- Smoking cessation -- Physical activity, exercise, and the heart -- Cardiac manifestations of HIV/AIDS -- Cardiovascular complications of rheumatic diseases -- Cardio-oncology -- Cocaine and the heart -- Heart disease in the elderly -- Heart disease in pregnancy -- Heart disease in women -- Sleep apnea and the heart -- Peripheral arterial disease -- Aortic aneurysm -- Aortic dissection -- Carotid artery disease -- Ischemic stroke -- Hemorrhagic stroke and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis -- Deep vein thrombosis : prophylaxis and treatment -- Pulmonary embolism -- Hypercoagulable states -- Adult congenital heart disease -- Cardiac tumors -- Hypertensive crisis -- Oral anticoagulation therapy -- Pericarditis, pericardial constriction, and pericardial tamponade -- Preoperative cardiac evaluation -- Pulmonary hypertension -- Syncope -- Traumatic heart disease.

Sommario/riassunto

For more than 30 years, The 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, 5th Edition, features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style - making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.