Cardiology Secrets

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
Contributors, Pages vii-xi
Preface, Page xiii
Top 100 Secrets, Pages 1-9
Chapter 1 - Cardiovascular Physical Examination, Pages 11-15
Chapter 2 - Heart Murmurs, Pages 16-21
Chapter 3 - Electrocardiogram, Pages 22-28
Chapter 4 - Chest Radiographs, Pages 29-36
Chapter 5 - Echocardiography, Pages 37-46
Chapter 6 - Exercise Stress Testing, Pages 47-53
Chapter 7 - Nuclear Cardiology, Pages 54-59
Chapter 8 - Holter Monitors, Event Monitors, Ambulatory Monitors, and Implantable Loop Recorders, Pages 60-67
Chapter 9 - Cardiac CT Angiography, Pages 68-78
Chapter 10 - Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Pages 79-86
Chapter 11 - Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography, Pages 87-89
Chapter 12 - Bedside Hemodynamic Monitoring, Pages 90-98
Chapter 13 - Endomyocardial Biopsy, Pages 99-102
Chapter 14 - Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, IVUS, and FFR, Pages 103-109
Chapter 15 - Chest Pains and Angina, Pages 110-116
Chapter 16 - Chronic Stable Angina, Pages 117-123
Chapter 17 - Non–ST Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome, Pages 124-134
Chapter 18 - St Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Pages 135-142
Chapter 19 - Cardiogenic Shock, Pages 143-149
Chapter 20 - Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Pages 150-157
Chapter 21 - Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Pages 158-165
Chapter 22 - Acute Decompensated Heart Failure, Pages 166-171
Chapter 23 - Heart Failure Evaluation and Long-Term Management, Pages 172-184
Chapter 24 - Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction, Pages 185-191
Chapter 25 - Myocarditis, Pages 192-197
Chapter 26 - Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Pages 198-202
Chapter 27 - Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Pages 203-210
Chapter 28 - Restrictive Cardiomyopathy, Pages 211-217
Chapter 29 - Cardiac Transplantation, Pages 218-230
Chapter 30 - Aortic Valve Disease, Pages 231-237
Chapter 31 - Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation, and Mitral Valve Prolapse, Pages 238-245
Chapter 32 - Prosthetic Heart Valves, Pages 246-251
Chapter 33 - Endocarditis and Endocarditis Prophylaxis, Pages 252-261
Chapter 34 - Atrial Fibrillation, Pages 262-266
Chapter 35 - Supraventricular Tachycardia, Pages 267-272
Chapter 36 - Ventricular Tachycardia, Pages 273-277
Chapter 37 - Cardiac Pacemakers and Resynchronization Therapy, Pages 278-283
Chapter 38 - Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators, Pages 284-289
Chapter 39 - Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pages 290-296
Chapter 40 - Hypertension, Pages 297-305
Chapter 41 - Hypercholesterolemia, Pages 306-311
Chapter 42 - Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease, Pages 312-317
Chapter 43 - Smoking Cessation: A Priority for the Cardiac Patient, Pages 318-322
Chapter 44 - Exercise and the Heart, Pages 323-328
Chapter 45 - Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Pages 329-335
Chapter 46 - Cardiac Manifestations of HIV/AIDS, Pages 336-341
Chapter 47 - Cardiovascular Manifestations of Connective Tissue Disorders and the Vasculitides, Pages 342-346
Chapter 48 - Cardiac Tumors, Pages 347-351
Chapter 49 - Cocaine and the Heart, Pages 352-357
Chapter 50 - Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pages 358-365
Chapter 51 - Heart Disease in Pregnancy, Pages 366-370
Chapter 52 - Hypertensive Crisis, Pages 371-379
Chapter 53 - Oral Anticoagulation, Pages 380-392
Chapter 54 - Pericarditis, Pericardial Constriction, and Pericardial Tamponade, Pages 393-399
Chapter 55 - Peripheral Arterial Disease, Pages 400-408
Chapter 56 - Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation, Pages 409-414
Chapter 57 - Pulmonary Embolism, Pages 415-425
Chapter 58 - Pulmonary Hypertension, Pages 426-432
Chapter 59 - Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack, Pages 433-443
Chapter 60 - Syncope, Pages 444-450
Chapter 61 - Traumatic Heart Disease, Pages 451-457
Index, Pages 459-478