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" Clinical questions : "
John P. Higgins, Asif Ali, David Filsoof.
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741299
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John P. Higgins, Asif Ali, David Filsoof.
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Clinical questions : : cardiology\ John P. Higgins, Asif Ali, David Filsoof.
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New York : McGraw-Hill, 2011
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0071748989
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: 9780071748988
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Machine generated contents note: Section I Diagnostic Testing --; Does my patient need an electrophysiological study? --; When do I need to order a stress test? --; What are the indications/criteria for myocardial perfusion imaging? --; Should I refer my patient for coronary angiography? --; When should I order an echocardiogram on my patient, and which type should I order? --; Does my patient need cardiac pacing? --; Does my patient need an implantable-cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)? --; Does my patient need further evaluation with cardiac computed tomography? --; Section II ACS --; How do I use a TIMI risk score in the patient with unstable angina/non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (UA/NSTEMI)? --; What is my initial management of an unstable angina (UA)/non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) patient? --; What is my initial management for an acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)? Contents note continued: What initial reperfusion strategy should I begin in my patient with an acute STEMI? --; How do you manage a patient post-MI and treat the complications of MI? --; How do I manage variant angina? --; Should I refer my patient for PCI or CABG? --; How do I determine the site of STEMI infarct/injury on ECG? --; How do I manage a patient with right/inferior myocardial infarction? --; How to manage a patient with elevated troponins? --; How do I manage a patient with chronic stable angina? --; Should our patient get an intra-aortic balloon pump placed? --; How do I manage a patient presenting with cocaine-induced chest pain? --; Section III Valvular Disease --; Does my patient with aortic stenosis need surgery? --; Does my patient with aortic regurgitation need surgery? --; Does my patient with mitral stenosis need surgery? --; Does my patient with mitral regurgitation need surgery? --; How do I manage my pregnant patient with mitral stenosis? Contents note continued: Does my patient with tricuspid regurgitation need surgery? --; Does my patient have endocarditis? --; Does my patient need endocarditis prophylaxis? --; Should I refer my patient with native valve endocarditis for surgery? --; How do I medically treat prosthetic valve endocarditis? --; Should I refer my patient with prosthetic valve endocarditis for surgery? --; How do I medically treat endocarditis? --; How to manage an infected pacemaker? --; Section IV Cardiac Diseases --; Does my patient have amyloid cardiomyopathy? --; How do I manage my patient with atypical angina (cardiac syndrome X)? --; How do I manage acute pericarditis? --; How do I manage cardiac tamponade? --; What should I do if I suspect aortic dissection? --; How do I manage a patient with aortic dissection? --; How do I manage my patient with a left ventricular thrombus? --; Does my pregnant patient have peripartum cardiomyopathy? --; How do I diagnose a patient with deep venous thrombosis? Contents note continued: How do I manage a patient with deep venous thrombosis? --; How do I diagnose pulmonary embolism in my patient? --; How do I treat my patient with acute pulmonary embolism? --; Does my patient have pheochromocytoma? --; How do I manage a patient with pheochromcytoma? --; How do you manage a patient with myocarditis? --; Section V Examination --; What are the abnormal pulses in my patient and what cardiac conditions are they associated with? --; What is the likely heart murmur I hear? --; Does my patient need preoperative cardiac testing for noncardiac surgery? --; How do I interpret my patients Swanz-Ganz catheterization? --; Does my patient need screening for an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)? --; Section VI Arrhythmias --; How do I manage the rate and rhythm in my patient with atrial fibrillation? --; Should I start coumadin in my patient with atrial fibrillation? --; How do I manage a patient presenting in acute atrial flutter? Contents note continued: How do I manage my patient with Brugada syndrome? --; How do I manage 3rd degree atrioventricular block? --; How do I manage my patient with 2nd degree type I (Wenckebach) atrioventricular block? --; How do I manage my patient with 2nd degree type II atrioventricular block? --; Is it ok for my patient to consume an energy beverage? --; Does this ECG show changes of hyperkalemia? --; Does this ECG show changes of hypokalemia? --; Does this ECG show changes of hypercalcemia? --; Does this ECG show changes of hypocalcemia? --; Does this ECG show right bundle branch block? --; Does this ECG show left bundle branch block? --; Does this ECG show left ventricular hypertrophy? --; Does this ECG show second degree type I atrioventricular block? --; Does this ECG show second degree type II atrioventricular block (Mobitz II)? --; Does this ECG show third degree atrioventricular block? --; What should I do if my patient has premature ventricular contractions? Contents note continued: How do I manage a patient who presents with WPW? --; How do I acutely manage a patient with torsade de pointes (TdP)? --; Does this ECG show Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome? --; Does this ECG show atrioventricular nodal reentry tachycardia? --; Does this ECG show arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia? --; Does this ECG show a prolonged QT interval? --; Does this ECG show tricyclic antidepressant toxicity? --; In this young healthy patient, is this an abnormal ECG or normal variant, and what should I do next? --; How do I manage a patient with right bundle branch block? --; Section VII Congenital Heart Diseases --; Does a patient with an atrial septal defect require closure? --; How do I manage my patient with a patent foramen ovale? --; Should I refer my patient with an isolated ventricular septal defect for closure? --; Section VIII Heart Failure and Hypertension --; How do I manage systolic heart failure? Contents note continued: How do I manage a patient presenting with acute diastolic heart failure? --; What is my congestive heart failure patient's New York Heart Association class? --; How do I initially manage hypertensive emergency? --; How do I manage my patients elevated LDL level? --; How do I manage my patients low HDL level? --; How do I manage a patient with cardiogenic shock complicating a myocardial infarction? --; Does my patient have metabolic syndrome? --; How do I manage my patient with metabolic syndrome? --; How do I manage a patient with labile blood pressure? --; How should I initially work up my patient with syncope? --; Section IX Medications --; When should I evaluate cardiac function in my patient about to receive or currently receiving doxorubicin? --; What is the difference between all the beta blockers? --; Management of anticoagulation in patients on warfarin going for surgery? --; What are the surgical perioperative management indications with aspirin? Contents note continued: How do I manage an elevated INR in a patient on warfarin? --; How much protamine sulfate do I need to give to reverse heparin anticoagulation? --; How do I treat beta-blocker overdose? --; How do I manage digoxin toxicity? --; Will this medication prolong the QT-c interval and how high is the risk? --; How do I manage a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia? --; What are the side effects and complications of certain cardiovascular medications? --; Which inotropes and vasopressors do I use for my patient in shock? --; Which IV antihypertensive do I use? --; How do I convert these cardiac medications from IV to PO? --; Which cardiac medications can be used during pregnancy and lactation? --; What should I do for patients scheduled to receive contrast who have a contrast or dye allergy? --; If there is an interacting medication, what dose should I start amiodarone at in this patient? --; Which diuretic should I use if my patient has a sulfa allergy?
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Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular.
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Heart Diseases -- diagnosis.
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Heart Diseases -- therapy.
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Asif Ali
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David Filsoof
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John P Higgins
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Cardiology
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