Crash Course Quick reference guide to medicine and surgery
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| Autore: |
Weil Leonora
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| Titolo: |
Crash Course Quick reference guide to medicine and surgery
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : Elsevier Health Sciences UK, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (686 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 616 |
| Soggetto topico: | Clinical medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc |
| Clinical medicine -- Methods | |
| Surgery | |
| Medicine | |
| Investigative Techniques | |
| Health Occupations | |
| Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment | |
| Disciplines and Occupations | |
| Clinical Medicine | |
| Methods | |
| Health & Biological Sciences | |
| Internal Medicine | |
| Altri autori: |
Horton-SzarDaniel
ReesJohn
WaggAdrian
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Crash Course: Quick Reference Guide to Medicine and Surgery ; Copyright ; Contents; Series editor foreword ; Author preface ; Acknowledgements ; Picture credits; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Dedication ; Normal values ; Abbreviations ; Chapter 1: The acutely unwell patient; Patient has collapsed or is acutely unwell; Perform DR ABC DE; DR: danger and response; ABC; D: Disability; DEFG: Don''t ever forget glucose |
| Criteria to call the outreach team from the intensive care unitThe patient in respiratory or circulatory arrest; Basic life support: ABC approach; Advanced life support (figure 1.1); Chapter 2: Cardiology; Blood supply to the heart; Electrical conductivity; Important causes of sudden cardiac death in the young adult; Bradycardias; Symptoms and signs; Common causes; Uncommon causes; Classification and origin; Sinus bradycardia; Sick sinus syndrome (tachy-brady syndrome); AV node block: first-degree heart block; AV node block: second-degree heart block | |
| AV node block: third-degree (complete block)Bundle branch block; Emergency management of bradycardias; Tachycardias; Symptoms and signs; Classification and origin; Supraventicular tachycardias; Ventricular tachycardia (VT); Sinus tachycardia; Atrial flutter; Atrial fibrillation; AV re-entry tachycardia, e.g. Wolff-Parkinson-White; Monomorphic ventricular tachycardias; Torsade de pointes (polymorphic ventricular tachycardias); Ventricular fibrillation; Emergency management of tachycardias; Investigations; Blood tests: serum cardiac enzymes; ECG; Exercise tolerance test; Echocardiogram | |
| Stress echocardiogramMyocardial perfusion scan; Cardiac catheterisation/coronary angiography; Cardiac CT (computed tomography); Cardiac MRI; Chapter 3: Respiratory system; Types of ventilation aids; Investigations; Bedside tests; Blood tests; Arterial blood gas; Lung function tests: spirometry; Lung volumes; Chest radiography; Bronchoscopy; Diagnostic pleural fluid aspiration; Ventilation perfusion (V/Q) scan; CT pulmonary angiography; Ultrasound; Lung biopsy; Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery; See also; Chapter 4: Gastroenterology; Sections of the gut; Abdominal pain; Investigations | |
| Blood testsAbdominal radiography (AXR); Abdominal US; Abdominal CT; Abdominal MRI; Barium studies; Oesophageal pH monitoring; Manometry; Endoscopy; Preparation for an endoscopy; Complications of endoscopy; See also; Chapter 5: Hepatology; Liver function; Liver anatomy; Bilirubin metabolism; Acute and chronic liver injury; The gallbladder; Important terms; Liver tumours; Benign primary tumours; Malignant primary tumours; Secondary tumour: metastases; Investigations; Blood tests; Ultrasound; Transient elastography; CT; MRI; Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography | |
| Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Crash Course - your effective everyday study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have all the information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success. Crash Course Quick Reference Guide to Medicine and Surgery is a unique new volume in the series, spanning the core clinical topics across the medical curriculum. It is as useful for your first day as a clinical medical student as it is for preparing for your medical finals and beyond. Presented in a consistent format that is clear, concise and easy to assimilate, it i |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Quick reference guide to medicine and surgery |
| Crash Course | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Crash Course Quick reference guide to medicine and surgery |
| ISBN: | 0-7234-3795-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910148606803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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