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CRASH COURSE (US): CARDIOLOGY
Crash Course (US): Cardiology
With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
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By
Ragavendra Baliga, MD, MBA, Director, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine at OSU East University Hospital, Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, Ohio State University, University Hospital East

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Description
Don't panic! "Crash Course" is here?that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to www.studentconsult.com - where you'll find the full text of the book online...Integration Links to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles...and much more!

Audience
Medical Students, both Basic and Clinical Sciences, years 1-4.

Contents


The Patient Presents With


1. Chest Pain

2. Dyspnea

3. Syncope

4. Palpitations

5. Ankle Swelling

6. Heart Murmur

7. High Blood Pressure

8. Fever Associated with A Cardiac Symptom or Sign



History, Examination, and Common Investigations


9. History

10. Examination

11. How to write up patient notes

12. Common Investigations



Diseases and Disorders


13. Angina Pectoris

14. Acute Myocardial Infarction

15. Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias

16. Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias

17. Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

18. Bradyarrhythmias

19. Cardiac Failure

20. Cardiomyopathy

21. Pericarditis and Pericardial Effusion

22. Valvular Heart Disease

23. Infective Endocarditis

24. Hypertension

25. Congenital Heart Disease

Self Assessment

USMLE Questions


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 240 pages, publication date: JUL-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03564-4
ISBN-10: 0-323-03564-7
Imprint: MOSBY


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