Cardiology Clinical Questions

A complete point-of-care Q&A guide to clinical cardiology"Cardiac Clinical Questions" answers more than one-hundred of the clinical cardiology questions most frequently asked of the authors during consultation. The book simulates the consultation process: consult question →data collection→ synthesis of data → solution.After clarifying the key concept, the critical data obtained includes the history, physical exam, EKG, imaging, and lab(s). A point-of-care solution is derived by inserting this data into simple logical equations. In addition, contraindications, discussions using evidence-based medicine, and references are included. "Cardiac Clinical Questions" is Divided Into Nine Sections: Diagnostic TestingACSValvular DiseasesCardiac DiseasesExaminationArrhythmiasCongenital Heart DiseasesHeart Failure and HypertensionMedications"Cardiac Clinical Questions" is the single-best resource for quickly translating the most current knowledge into practical, diagnostic real-time solutions.