AuthorChesler, Elliot. author
TitleClinical Cardiology [electronic resource] / by Elliot Chesler
ImprintNew York, NY : Springer New York, 1993
Edition 5
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9183-8
Descript X, 451p. 276 illus. online resource

SUMMARY

Clinical Cardiology, 5th Edition presents an authoritative and analytical approach to clinical cardiology. The author describes in detail the bedside skills of history taking and physical examination. A comprehensive account of the pathology, natural history, and treatment of both congenital and acquired heart disease is given for both the adult and pediatric age groups.This valuable reference volume is designed for medical students, interns, residents and fellows in cardiology as well as specialists in internal medicine


CONTENT

1 The History -- 2 Physical Examination -- 3 Auscultation -- 4 Cardiac Radiology -- 5 Echocardiography -- 6 Electrocardiography -- 7 Other Methods of Investigation -- 8 The Arrhythmias -- 9 Heart Failure -- 10 Congenital Heart Disease -- 11 Rheumatic Fever -- 12 Rheumatic Valvular Disease -- 13 Nonrheumatic Valvular Disease -- 14 Infective Endocarditis -- 15 Cardiomyopathy -- 16 Pericarditis -- 17 Ischemic Heart Disease -- 18 Hypertension and Hypertensive Heart Disease -- 19 Diseases of the Aorta -- 20 Cor Pulmonale -- 21 Miscellaneous


SUBJECT

  1. Medicine
  2. Cardiology
  3. Medicine & Public Health
  4. Cardiology