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Emergency Cardiology Second Edition

Karim Ratib, Gurbir Bhatia, Neal Uren, James Nolan


Paperback
£22.99

ISBN: 9780340974223
Published: 26/11/2010
Extent: 304 pages
Illustrations: 35 b/w line drawings, 15 b/w halftones


 
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Also available in mobile format



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Summary:
This fully revised and updated second edition of Emergency Cardiology offers highly practical advice on the diagnosis and management of acute cardiac conditions. Throughout the book the authors employ an evidence-based approach to clinical practice, and provide detailed guidance for day-to-day practice in a wider variety of settings - from the emergency department to intensive care and the cardiac ward.

- Provides essential advice for the rapid diagnosis and management of cardiac emergencies - both common and more rare.
- Includes evidence-based guidelines and the results of the most groundbreaking clinical trials
- Practical format pocket-sized format
- Authored by four cardiologists with extensive experience in the emergency setting

Emergency Cardiology, 2nd edition, is an essential purchase for junior doctors, emergency department staff, trainees in cardiology and specialist nurses.


  • A fully revised and updated new edition

  • Authored by a team of leading cardiologists with wide experience in the emergency setting

  • Practical pocket-sized format

  • Fully evidence-based, with lists of key papers for further reading

  • Use of tables and algorithms enables easy information retrieval, and appendices provide listings of drug regimens and laboratory values


About the Author(s):
Karim Ratib - Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, UK
Neal Uren - Department of Cardiology, New Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK
James Nolan - Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, UK


Readership:
Core: Junior doctors, Trainees in emergency medicine, F2, SHOs, Trainees in cardiology, SpRs in emergency medicine, SpRs in cardiology. Supplementary:Emergency department and specialist cardiac care


Reviews:

"The authors of this book are able to provide us with a lot of useful information, as well as the benefit of their comprehensive experience of emergency cardiology and what it involves...having been a member of an emergency cardiac team, I appreciate how vital it can be to have such information at hand."

Sabina Ahmed, Nursing Standard




Emergency Cardiology is now available in mobile format and can be purchased via download from our partner Skyscape.

Our mobile editions are suitable for use with iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad™ and Android™ OS 1.5 or higher. Please visit www.skyscape.com/support for information regarding other supported platforms.


It is available for one-off purchase or subscription.


The mobile edition of this title offers speedy access to highly practical advice on the diagnosis and management of acute cardiac conditions. Emergency Cardiology provides an evidence-based approach to clinical practice, and provide detailed guidance for day-to-day practice in a wider variety of settings - from the emergency department to intensive care and the cardiac ward. The hyperlinked table of contents allows you to jump directly to the relevant presentation. The text is clearly laid out with additional features including handy indexes of images, diseases and medication, interactive calculators and flow charts, plus hyperlinked cross-references and a list of abbreviations cross-referenced from the text. Dependin


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