This basic text on the heart and heart diseases is geared to everyone on the cardiovascular care team, including emergency personnel, interns, residents, nurses, patients, and families. The thoroughly updated Second Edition describes current technologies for noninvasive diagnosis and treatment of coronary and vascular disease. Coverage includes a complete description of echocardiographic stress testing and new information on implanted defibrillators, indications for coronary arteriography, new drugs for heart failure, new cardiac resuscitation procedures, and use of ventricular synchronizing pacemakers. Also included are discussions of recently discovered lethal entities such as Brugada's syndrome, short QT syndrome, and the arrhythmogenic ventricle.

The Human Heart: A Basic Guide to Heart Disease

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Phibbs MD, Brendan

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ECGs make up a significant part of the internal medicine and cardiology specialty board exams, and this is the perfect book to help you prepare. In this comprehensive volume, Dr Phibbs explains how to differentiate among ECG rhythms and describes the identifying principles of commonly confused rhythm readings. Pearls and tips for recognizing rhythm problems and common pitfalls in ECG readings appear in every chapter and are covered in detail. In addition, three practice exams with a total of over 100 questions facilitate exam preparation and self-assessment.
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<li>Provides extensive examples of all common and uncommon arrhythmias for easy recognition.</li>
<li>Contains over 100 board-type review questions with answers and strategies for passing the arrhythmia section.</li>
<li>Uses simple line drawings of anatomical structures to promote a greater understanding of arrhythmia and how functional problems manifest as rhythm disorders.</li>
<li>Utilizes clear explanations of rhythm function to enables quick understanding of difficult concepts</li>
<li>Incorporates pearls and tips to help you decipher ECGs and identify important markings on the readings.</li>
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 Contains three practice exams with a total of over 100 questions and answers for BOARD REVIEW for the ECG section of the internal medicine and cardiology board exams.</ul>
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Advanced ECG: Boards and Beyond

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