Cardiology for the primary care physician /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, PA :
Current Medicine LLC,
[2005]
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Evaluating the patient with cardiovascular disease
- Referrals
- Preoperative consultation
- Using and interpreting noninvasive cardiac tests
- Evaluation of the patient with nontraumatic chest pain
- Evaluation of the patient with heart failure
- Evaluation of the patient with hypotension and shock
- Evaluation of the patient with palpitations and non-life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias
- Evaluation of the patient with syncope
- Evaluation of the patient resuscitated from cardiac arrest
- Evaluation of the patient with edema
- Risk factors for and prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- The effect of exercise on the heart and the athlete's heart
- Approach to the patient with hyperlipidemia
- Evaluation and management of the patient with hypertension
- Secondary hypertension
- Pheochromocytoma
- Chronic ischemic heart disease
- Instable angina and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction
- ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
- Mitral stenosis and regurgitation
- Mitral valve prolapse
- Aortic stenosis and regurgitation
- Tricuspid and pulmonic valve disease
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Congestive cardiomyopathy
- Restrictive cardiomyopathy
- Infectious myocarditis
- Infectious endocarditis
- Pericardial disease
- Congenital heart disease, including unrepaired lesions in the adult
- Congenital heart disease in the adult postoperative patient
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Pulmonary embolism
- Cardiac tumors
- Nonpenetrating cardiac trauma
- Diseases of the aorta
- Diseases of peripheral arteries and veins
- Anticoagulation, acute and chronic : indications and methods
- Cerebrovascular complications of cardiac disorders
- The heart and endocrine diseases
- Rheumatic diseases and the heart
- The aging heart
- Pregnancy and the heart
- Heart transplantation
- Atrial fibrillation : practical approaches