CARDIOLOGY TO IMPRESS - The Ultimate Guide for Students and Junior Doctors©
Imperial College Press
http://www.worldscibooks.com/medsci/p704.html
Contents
Preface
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List of Abbreviations
xiii
Chapter 1Clerking Patients1
1.1History Taking 11.2Chest Pain 31.3Dyspnoea 61.4Palpitations 81.5Syncope 101.6Oedema 111.7Assessment of Cardiac Risk Factors 121.8Social Circumstances 171.9Implications in Primary Care171.10Examination of a Patient 181.11Worked Example 301.12Presenting Patients 341.13Summarising Your History 34
Chapter 2Bedside Teaching37
2.1Tackling Murmurs372.2Systolic Murmurs 402.3Diastolic Murmurs462.4Valve Replacement502.5Other Common Murmurs 522.6Other Bedside Conditions 55
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CARDIOLOGY TO IMPRESS - The Ultimate Guide for Students and Junior Doctors©
Imperial College Press
http://www.worldscibooks.com/medsci/p704.html
Chapter 3Investigations63
3.1Blood Tests 633.2Electrocardiography (ECG) 713.3Anatomical Localisation of Myocardial 86Infarction3.4ECG Examples 903.5Exercise Tolerance Test (ETT) 903.6Cardiac Imaging 913.7Echocardiography (ECHO) 923.8Stress Echocardiography 953.9Transoesophageal Echocardiography 96(TOE)3.10Myocardial Perfusion Scan97(Thallium or MIBI Scan)3.11MUGA — Multi Gated Acquisition 97Scan3.12Coronary Angiography973.13CT Coronary Angiogram102
Chapter 4Commonly Encountered Conditions107
4.1Atherosclerosis 1074.2Angina1104.3Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) 1154.4ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction115(STEMI)4.5Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial117Infarction (NSTEMI)4.6Unstable Angina (UA) 1184.7Atrial Fibrillation (AF) 1204.8Other Arrhythmias 1314.9Hypertension 1394.10Heart Failure 1484.11Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy 156(CRT)4.12Cardiomyopathy (CM) 158
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CARDIOLOGY TO IMPRESS - The Ultimate Guide for Students and Junior Doctors©
Imperial College Press
http://www.worldscibooks.com/medsci/p704.html
4.13Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 1584.14Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) 1614.15Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM) 1634.16Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular164Cardiomyopathy (ARVC)4.17Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)1664.18Cardiac Pacing 168
Chapter 5Cardiovascular Drugs177
5.1Antiplatelet Agents 1775.2Anticoagulants 1845.3Beta-Blockers 1915.4Calcium Channel Blockers (CCB) 1975.5Statins 2015.6Diuretics 2075.7Ace Inhibitors 2125.8Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists 2165.9Anti-arrhythmics 2185.10Nitrates 2255.11Potassium Channel Openers 226
Chapter 6In Theatre229
6.1Anatomy of the Heart 2296.2Patients Having Coronary Artery231Bypass Graft (CABG)
Chapter 7Management Cribsheets235
7.1Management of Acute Pulmonary 235Oedema7.2Management of Acute Coronary 239Syndromes7.3Management of NSTEMI and 243Unstable Angina7.4Management of Arrhythmias 244
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