Cardiology Board Review

Ecg, Hemodynamic and Angiographic Unknowns
Herausgeber: Stouffer, George A

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Produktbeschreibung

An accessible and engaging review of board exam essentials Cardiology Board Review lays the groundwork for board exam success with its instructive and easy-to-read explanations of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with cardiovascular disease. Breaking topics down into case 'unknowns, ' this innovative revision aid provides examples of everyday cardiological issues and then explains how best to address the problem at hand. All content is complemented by clinical images and illustrations, as well as helpful summaries and key points. Featuring 56 different cases, this essential text: 1. Places learning in a practical context; information about disease states is presented in a case-based format that has been designed to improve retention 2. Covers topics including congenital heart disease, coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathies, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, and more 3. Is designed to present important concepts and information in a unique way that complements textbook learning 4. Features electrocardiograms, angiograms, and pressure tracings 5. Is applicable to those working towards certification in Cardiovascular Disease from the American Board of Internal Medicine or preparing for board examinations in other countries 6. Is also suitable for those requiring MOC recertification 7. Features cases on: * Aortic insufficiency * Atrial fibrillation * Brugada syndrome * Electrolyte abnormalities * Apical HCM * Mitral regurgitation * RV outflow tract tachycardia * Pulmonary hypertension * Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia * Aortic stenosis * Atrial myxoma * Atrial tachycardia * Pulmonic insufficiency * Takotsubo * Tricuspid regurgitation * Wolfe-Parkinson-White syndrome * Pulmonic stenosis * Coronary anomalies * ECG changes of hypothermia * Endocarditis * Pulmonary embolus * Ventricular septal defect * Carotid artery disease * Myocardial bridging * Congenital heart disease * Hemodynamics of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy * Complete heart block * Heart failure * Coronary artery disease * Atrial septal defect * Constrictive pericarditis * Fractional flow reserve * Dextrocardia * STEMI * Early repolarization * Giant cell myocarditis * Peripheral arterial disease * Pericardial tamponade * Peripheral arterial disease * Pericarditis, myocarditis * Long QT syndrome * Mitral stenosis * Tetralogy of Fallot * Supraventricular tachycardia Cardiology Board Review offers fellows a fresh and engaging approach to the information required to achieve success in board examinations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 179mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9781119423232
• ISBN-10: 1119423236
• Artikelnr.: 55739989

Autorenporträt

George A. Stouffer, MD, is Chief of Cardiology and Ernest and Hazel Craige Distinguished Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA. He received his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Stouffer is the author of Practical ECG Interpretation: Clues to Heart Disease in Young Adults and editor of Cardiovascular Hemodynamics for the Clinician.

Inhaltsangabe

Cases compiled with contributions from xi Preface xiii Case 1: A 31-Year-Old Man with Fever and Rapidly Progressive Dyspnea 1 Case 2: A Young Man with Palpitations After a Party 5 Case 3: A 45
Year
Old Man with Chest Pain After an Automobile Accident 9 Case 4: A 67
Year
Old Man with Left
Sided Weakness 13 Case 5: A 54
Year
Old Woman with Exertional Angina But No Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease 19 Case 6: A 34
Year
Old Woman with Fatigue 23 Case 7: An Elderly Woman with a Loud Murmur 31 Case 8: A Middle
Aged Woman Who Passes out While Running after her Grandchildren 35 Case 9: A 31
Year
Old Man with Palpitations and Dizziness 39 Case 10: An Unexpected Finding on a Coronary Angiogram 43 Case 11: A 26
Year
Old Man Who Collapses While Talking with Friends 45 Case 12: An Elderly Gentleman Who Passes Out While Working on His Farm 49 Case 13: A 46
Year
Old Woman with Dyspnea on Exertion and Daily Emesis 55 Case 14: A Pregnant Woman with Palpitations 59 Case 15: Is this a Positive Brockenbrough Sign? 63 Case 16: Dyspnea in a Woman Who is Five Months Postpartum 67 Case 17: Can you Identify This Coronary Anomaly? 71 Case 18: Why is this Patient Short of Breath? 73 Case 19: A Clinical Application of Coronary Physiology 79 Case 20: An Asymptomatic Patient with a Very Unusual ECG 85 Case 21: Is This a STEMI? 87 Case 22: Rapidly Progressive Dyspnea, Abdominal Fullness, and Nausea 89 Case 23: A 40
Year
Old Man with Dyspnea on Exertion 93 Case 24: A Recent Immigrant from Mexico with Complaints of Dyspnea 97 Case 25: New Onset Hypertension with Dyspnea and ECG Changes 103 Case 26: A 52
Year
Old Woman on Hemodialysis Who Presents with Shortness of Breath and New ECG Changes 107 Case 27: A 42
Year
Old Man with Hypotension, Diarrhea, Vomiting, and ECG Changes 109 Case 28: A 58
Year
Old Male with Worsening Dyspnea 113 Case 29: A 68
Year
Old Woman with Chest Pain and a Normal Stress Test 117 Case 30: A 29
Year
Old Woman with Shortness of Breath and Leg Swelling 123 Case 31: An ECG Finding You Don't Want to Miss 129 Case 32: An Unusual ECG in a Homeless Man Who is Unconscious 133 Case 33: An 18
Year
Old Student with Fever, Chest Pain, and ST Elevation 137 Case 34: Recurrent Endocarditis in a 26
Year
Old Woman 141 Case 35: A 23
Year
Old Man with a Loud Systolic Murmur 145 Case 36: A 66
Year
Old Woman with Dyspnea for Two Weeks Which Has Now Abruptly Worsened 149 Case 37: An Unusual Ventriculogram 151 Case 38: A 68
Year
Old Male with Generalized Weakness and Dyspnea 153 Case 39: A 66
Year
Old Woman with Chest Pain During a Hurricane 157 Case 40: A 39
Year
Old Woman Who is Found Unconscious 161 Case 41: An Unusual Right Atrial Pressure Tracing 163 Case 42: A 20
Year
Old Man with a Heart Rate of 250 bpm 167 Case 43: A 46
Year
Old Man with Heart Failure and New Onset Palpitations 173 Case 44: Palpitations and Dizziness in a Young Adult with a Very Abnormal ECG 177 Case 45: A 36
Year
Old Man with Long
Standing Hypertension and an Abnormal ECG 181 Case 46: A 46
Year
Old Man with Fatigue 183 Case 47: A 28
Year
Old Runner with Exercise
Induced Palpitations 187 Case 48: A 43
Year
Old Man with Chest Pain and an Episode of Syncope 191 Case 49: A 50
Year
Old Man with Worsening Cough and Dyspnea 197 Case 50: Unsuspected Congenital Heart Disease in a 26
Year
Old Woman 201 Case 51: How Likely is This Patient to Have a Bad Outcome? 203 Case 52: A 55
Year
Old Man with Leg Pain 211 Case 53: An 18
Year
Old High School Student with an Abnormal ECG and a Nervous Parent 217 Case 54: Could This Cardiac Arrest Have Been Prevented? 221 Case 55: Why is This Patient Tachycardic? 229 Case 56: A 31
Year
Old Woman with Palpitations While at Work 233 Index 237