{"product_id":"cardiovascular-emergencies-isbn-9780727914842","title":"Cardiovascular Emergencies","description":"Life threatening cardiovascular conditions constitute up to fifty per cent of emergency admissions to hospital. Immediate and appropriate management is crucial. This authoritative text provides up to date guidance for cardiologists and general physicians faced with patients in a critical condition.  \u003cp\u003eBased on Oxford cardiologists' wide clinical experience, the individual chapters address the practical issues of managing patients during the acute phase, combining both evidence-based and practical approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe text is enhanced with schematic illustrations and real examples, boxed summaries, and tables, making the book easy to use on the wards as well as being a reference for more detailed study.\u003c\/p\u003e  Contributors.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Diagnosis of acute chest pain (\u003ci\u003eDC Sprigings, Y Bashir, CH Davies\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Acute coronary syndromes I: Pathogenesis (\u003ci\u003eCH Davies, Y Bashir\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Acute coronary syndromes II: myocardial infraction with ST elevation (\u003ci\u003eCH Davies, Y Bashir\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Acute coronary syndromes III: chest pain with ST depression or a normal ECG (\u003ci\u003eCH Davies, BK Shively\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Acute pulmonary oedema (\u003ci\u003eCH Davies\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Cardiogenic shock (\u003ci\u003eCH Davies\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Aortic dissection and related syndromes (\u003ci\u003eCH Davies\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Pulmonary embolism (\u003ci\u003eKM Channon, Y Bashir\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Acute atrial fibrillation (\u003ci\u003eI Mirza, Y Bashir\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Narrow complex tachycardias (\u003ci\u003eY Bashir, N Lever\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Broad complex tachycardias (\u003ci\u003eN West, Y Bashir\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Syncope, bradycardias and temporary cardiac pacing (\u003ci\u003eJ Ferguson, KM Channon, Y Bashir\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Cardiac arrest (\u003ci\u003eCH Davies, M Hunt\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Practical procedures (\u003ci\u003eCH Davies, J Ferguson\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDr. Crispin Davies, MD is an interventional cardiology specialist in Portland, OR and has been practicing for 32 years. He graduated from U London Fac Med in 1986 and specializes in interventional cardiology.   Life threatening cardiovascular conditions constitute up to fifty per cent of emergency admissions to hospital. Immediate and appropriate management is crucial. This authoritative text provides up to date guidance for cardiologists and general physicians faced with patients in a critical condition.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on Oxford cardiologists' wide clinical experience, the individual chapters address the practical issues of managing patients during the acute phase, combining both evidence based and practical approaches. Chapters include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiagnosis of acute chest pain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAcute coronary syndromes - pathogenesis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAcute coronary syndromes - myocardial infarction with ST elevation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAcute coronary syndromes - chest pain or a normal ECG\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePulmonary oedema\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCardiogenic shock\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAortic dissection and related syndromes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePulmonary embolism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAcute atrial fibrillation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNarrow complex tachycardia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBroad complex tachycardia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSyncope, bradyarrhythmias, and cardiac pacing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCardiac arrest\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical procedures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCCU Drug Protocols\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe text is enhanced with schematic illustrations and real examples, boxed summaries, and tables, making the book easy to use on the wards as well as being a reference for more detailed study.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BMJ Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988887453925,"sku":"NP9780727914842","price":113.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780727914842.jpg?v=1761781926","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/cardiovascular-emergencies-isbn-9780727914842","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}