This is a concise, authoritative reference on the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular problems, the most common problems patient present in the Emergency Department. Written by, and for, emergency medicine physicians this evidence based book features, algorithms, treatment summary boxes, and a "What's on the Horizon" section in each chapter.
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Published AlgorithmsResuscitationCardiac arrestCardiogenic shockBasic electrophysiologyAMI and ACSDemographics and EconomicsPathophysiologyRisk StratificationDiagnostic serum markersCardiac ultrasoundDiagnostic EKG technologyBasic MI therapyThrombolyticsAntiplatelet agentsCombination therapyInvasive therapyChest pain centers for AMI rule outStress testingFuture diagnostics: EBCT, MRIEMS prehospital lyticsArrhytmiasVentricular arrhythmiasAtrial arrhythmiasAtrial and ventricular blocksPacemakers and AICDEMS defibrillationHeart FailureDemographics and economicsPathophysiology and prognosisDiagnosisTreatmentOU managementMechanical and invasive management of heart failureFuture diagnosticsEchocardiographyAcute pulmonary edemaHeart DiseaseValvular heart diseasePericarditisMyocarditisAortic diseasesPediatric heart diseaseCardiac toxicologyHypertensive emergencies
