ABC of clinical electrocardiography

ABC of clinical electrocardiography
edited by Francis Morris... [et al.]
Publisher: London : BMJ, 2003.
ISBN: 6610285098 DDC: 616.1207547 LCC: RC683.5 Edition: (electronic bk.)

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Includes index.

Cover -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1
Introduction. ILeads, rate, rhythm, and cardiac axis -- Rate --
Rhythm -- Cardiac axis -- 2 Introduction. IIBasic terminology -- P
wave -- PR interval -- QRS complex -- ST segment -- T wave -- QT
interval -- U wave -- 3 Bradycardias and atrioventricular conduction
block -- Sinus bradycardia -- Sick sinus syndrome -- Atrioventricular
conduction block -- Bundle branch block and fascicular block -- 4
Atrial arrhythmias -- Clinical relevance -- Electrocardiographic
features -- Sinus tachycardia -- Atrial fibrillation -- Atrial
flutter -- Atrial tachycardia -- 5 Junctional tachycardias --
Atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia -- Atrioventricular
re-entrant tachycardia -- 6 Broad complex tachycardiaPart I --
Terminology -- Mechanisms of ventricular arrhythmias --
Electrocardiographic findings in monomorphic ventricular tachycardia
-- 7 Broad complex tachycardiaPart II -- Ventricular tachycardias --
Broad complex tachycardias of supraventricular origin --
Differentiating between ventricular and supraventricular origin -- 8
Acute myocardial infarctionPart I -- Hyperacute T waves -- ST segment
changes -- Pathological Q waves -- Resolution of changes in ST
segment and T waves -- Reciprocal ST segment depression --
Localisation of site of infarction -- 9 Acute myocardial
infarctionPart II -- Bundle branch block -- Differential diagnosis of
ST segment elevation -- 10 Myocardial ischaemia -- T wave changes --
ST segment depression -- ST segment elevation -- Arrhythmias
associated with acute myocardial ischaemia or infarction -- Heart
block -- 11 Exercise tolerance testing -- Clinical relevance -- The
test -- Interpreting the results -- 12 Conditions affecting the right
side of the heart -- Right atrial enlargement -- Right ventricular
hypertrophy -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Acute
pulmonary embolism -- Acute right heart strain -- Right sided
valvular problems -- 13 Conditions affecting the left side of the
heart -- Left atrial abnormality -- Left ventricular hypertrophy --
Valvular problems -- The cardiomyopathies -- 14 Conditions not
primarily affecting the heart -- Hyperkalaemia -- Hypokalaemia --
Hypothermia -- Thyrotoxicosis -- Hypothyroidism -- Other non-cardiac
conditions -- 15 Paediatric electrocardiography -- Recording the
electrocardiogram -- Indications for electrocardiography -- Age
related changes in normal electrocardiograms -- Abnormal paediatric
electrocardiograms -- 16 Cardiac arrest rhythms -- Ventricular
fibrillation -- Pulseless ventricular tachycarida -- Pulseless
electrical activity -- Asystole -- 17 Pacemakers and
electrocardiography -- Clinical relevance -- Functions of pacemakers
-- Normal paced rhythm -- Pacemaker failure -- Pacemaker mediated
tachycardias -- Pacemaker syndrome -- 18 Pericarditis, myocarditis,
drug effects, and congenital heart disease -- Pericarditis --tidtid28

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Dewey Class: 616.1207547 -- Diseases
LCC Number: RC683.5

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Language: eng
Physical Description: 79 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Edition Info: (electronic bk.)

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