Overview

Key Clinical Topics in Cardiology presents a brand new addition to the Key Clinical Topics series. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, comprising over 60 carefully selected topics in alpha order that together provide an extensive understanding of the management of cardiovascular disorders. This collection of highly practical guides systematically addresses management techniques for a large number of clinical settings. Edited by experienced specialists, with contributions from consultants who have recognised expertise in their field, this book provides an authoritative and up-to-date guide on cardiovascular medicine. Designed to enable rapid access to core information, KCT Cardiology offers effective exam revision and the ideal quick reference for day-to-day practice. Key points Over 60 topics presented in alpha order, from acute advanced life support to tumours Effective exam revision for postgraduate trainees in cardiology preparing for certification Succinct coverage of cardiac treatment modalities and complications Includes clinical photos and diagrams to improve understanding of concepts Contributions from experienced specialists to ensure authoritative, accurate content

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Author:   Sanjay Sharma ,  Aneil Malhotra
Publisher:   JP Medical Ltd
Imprint:   JP Medical Ltd
ISBN:  

9781909836549

ISBN 10:   1909836540
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   31 March 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Advanced life support Angina Antiarrhythmic medications Anticoagulation therapy Antiplatelet therapy Aortic valve disease Athlete’s heart Atrial fibrillation Cardiac catheterisation and angiography Cardiomyopathy – arrhythmogenic, right ventricular Cardiomyopathy – dilated Cardiomyopathy – hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy – noncompaction, let ventricular Cardiomyopathy – restrictive Channelopathies Connective tissue disorders Coronary artery bypass surgery Diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease Endocarditis Exercise stress testing Heart failure – chronic, long-term management Heart failure – diastolic Heart failure – left-sided, acute Heart failure – right-sided Holter monitors, event recorders and implantable loop recorders Hypercholesterolaemia Hypertension Idiopathic pulmonary hypertension Imaging – cardiac computed tomography angiography Imaging – cardiacc magnetic resonance imaging Imaging – echocardiography Imaging – nuclear cardiology Implantable cardioverter defibrillators Lipid-lowering therapies Metabolic syndrome Mitral valve disease Myocarditis Non-ST elevation – acute coronary syndromes Pacemakers and resynchronisation therapy Percutaneous coronary intervention Pericarditis, constriction and tamponade Perioperative cardiac evaluation Peripheral artery disease Polypharmacy Pregnancy and cardiology Prevention in cardiology Prosthetic heart valves Pulmonary embolism Rehabilitation Septal defects – atrial Septal defects – ventricular ST segment elevation – myocardial infarction Stroke and transient ischaemic attack Syncope Tachycardia – supraventricular Tachycardia – ventricular Tetralogy of Fallot Thoracic aortic aneurysm dissection Transplantation Traumatic heart disease Tumours Index

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Sanjay Sharma BSc (Hons) MD FRCP (UK) FESC Professor of Inherited Cardiac Diseases and Sports Cardiology, Consultant Cardiologist, St George's Hospital, London, UK Aneil Malhotra MBBChir PhD MA (Hons) MRCP (UK) MSc (Med Leadership) Cardiology Specialist Registrar, St George's Hospital, London, UK

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