Practical ECG interpretation : clues to heart disease in young adults / George A. Stouffer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stouffer, George A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electrocardiography.

Young adults--Diseases.

Young adults.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (165 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Practical ECG Interpretation draws on Dr. Stouffer's clinical experience to identify specific tracings and findings that will aid diagnosis of a wide variety of disorders, incluidng atrial spetal defect, mitral stenosis, pericarditis, and more.

Contents:

Practical ECG Interpretation; Contents; Introduction to ECG Interpretation; PART I The Basics of Electrocardiography - A Brief Introduction to the Essentials; CHAPTER 1 Action Potentials; CHAPTER 2 Anatomy and Blood Supply of the Conduction System; CHAPTER 3 Normal Conduction and Complexes; CHAPTER 4 Electrodes and Leads; PART II Helpful Hints in Interpreting ECGs in Young Adults; CHAPTER 5 Normal Rhythm and Rate; CHAPTER 6 Determining Axis and Intervals; CHAPTER 7 Effects of Electrolyte Abnormalities on ECG

CHAPTER 8 ECG Clues to the Presence of Hemodynamically Significant Congenital or Valvular Heart Disease in Young AdultsCHAPTER 9 ECG Clues to the Presence of an Increased Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Adults; PART III Specific ECG Tracings and Diagnoses; SECTION A Conduction System Disease; CHAPTER 10 Atrial Flutter with 1:1 Conduction; CHAPTER 11 Atrioventricular Nodal Re-Entry Tachycardia; CHAPTER 12 Atrial Fibrillation; CHAPTER 13 Atrial Tachycardia; CHAPTER 14 Brugada Syndrome; CHAPTER 15 Complete Heart Block; CHAPTER 16 Long QT Syndrome; CHAPTER 17 Ventricular Tachycardia

CHAPTER 18 Wolff-Parkinson-White SyndromeSECTION B Congenital Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension and Valvular Heart Disease; CHAPTER 19 Atrial Septal Defect - Secundum; CHAPTER 20 Atrial Septal Defect - Primum; CHAPTER 21 Dextrocardia; CHAPTER 22 Patent Ductus Arteriosus; CHAPTER 23 Tetralogy of Fallot; CHAPTER 24 Ventricular Septal Defect; CHAPTER 25 Mitral Stenosis; CHAPTER 26 Aortic Insufficiency; CHAPTER 27 Pulmonic Stenosis; CHAPTER 28 Pulmonary Hypertension; SECTION C Coronary Artery Disease, Pericarditis and Cardiomyopathies; CHAPTER 29 Dilated Cardiomyopathy

CHAPTER 30 Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyCHAPTER 31 Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia; CHAPTER 32 Anterior Myocardial Infarction; CHAPTER 33 Inferior-Posterior Myocardial Infarction; CHAPTER 34 Diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction with Existing Bundle Branch Block; CHAPTER 35 Pericarditis; SECTION D Cardiovascular Manifestations of Systemic Diseases; CHAPTER 36 Muscular Dystrophy; CHAPTER 37 Intracerebral Bleed; CHAPTER 38 Pulmonary Embolus; CHAPTER 39 Hyperthyroidism; SECTION E Miscellaneous; CHAPTER 40 Hyperkalemia; CHAPTER 41 Early Repolarization; CHAPTER 42 P-Pulmonale

CHAPTER 43 Digoxin ToxicityCHAPTER 44 Atrial Myxoma; CHAPTER 45 Hypothermia; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612117824

9781282117822

1282117823

9781444311877

1444311875

9781444311860

1444311867

OCLC:

476273248