Cardiology - Clinical Methods is a concise resource for postgraduate students preparing for exams. Divided into ten chapters, the book begins with a chapter on history taking, followed by arterial pulse, blood pressure, jugular venous pulse and precordial examination palpitation. Further chapters cover heart sounds, and the book closes with a chapter on systolic and diastolic sounds. Each chapter in Cardiology – Clinical Methods begins with a chapter outline to introduce the topic and assist revision. Common exam cases are discussed in detail, and enhanced by images and information tables throughout the book. Key Points Guide to clinical methods in cardiology for postgraduate students Chapters on arterial and jugular venous pulse, blood pressure and heart sounds Images and information tables throughout

An innovative, cardiology-specific text that blends basic science with the fundamentals of clinical medicine A Doody’s Core Title for 2022! Cardiology: An Integrated Approach to Disease skillfully bridges the gap between the science and practice of medicine. This beautifully illustrated book seamlessly integrates the core elements of cell biology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology with clinical medicine. It is the perfect companion for medical students transitioning to their clinical years, as well as for practicing physicians who need a user-friendly update on the basic science underlying the practice of clinical medicine. Full-color design includes approximately 340 images and 40 tables Cases teach students how to apply principles to real-world patient situations The latest developments in the field are incorporated throughout the text End-of-chapter case-based questions with detailed explanations reinforce important concepts and assess understanding of the material

Clinical Methods in Cardiology is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis of a range of heart conditions. This book is divided into 12 chapters, starting with general methods in history taking and physical examination, followed by specific conditions including congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, infective endocarditis, pericarditis and pulmonary heart diseases. Other important heart conditions are discussed including cardiac tumours, hypotension, neurocirculatory asthenia, abnormal position of the heart, heart disease in pregnancy and thyrotoxic heart disease. Clinical findings, symptoms and differential diagnosis are considered for each condition, providing a coherent and informative format, complemented by full colour images and illustrations throughout. The final chapter provides answers to a number of FAQs concerning bedside clinical examination and viva voce exams, making Clinical Methods in Cardiology ideal for postgraduates and cardiology residents. Key Points Guide to history taking, physical examination and diagnosis for a variety of heart conditions Includes answers to frequently asked questions concerning bedside clinical examination and viva voce exams Includes 45 full colour images plus illustrations and tables

This book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac diseases, for clinicians and trainees. Divided into 14 sections, each one covers a different type of heart disease and is further subdivided to explain the management of more specific disorders within the same disease group. Complete sections are dedicated to diagnostic investigation and imaging techniques including electrocardiography, chest X-ray, and echocardiography. The text is further enhanced by more than 370 clinical images, flowcharts and tables to assist learning and provide quick reference to key facts. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of cardiac diseases Covers many different types of heart disorder Provides thorough discussion on diagnostic imaging and investigation techniques Highly illustrated with more than 370 clinical images, flowcharts and tables

Of Late There Have Been Dramatic Breakthroughs In Basic Research, Exciting Results Of Major Clinical Trials, And New Diagnostic And Therapeutic Devices. However, In Order To Effectively Use These Devices, The Physician Needs To Keep Two Basic Factors In Mind: Understand The Fundamentals Of The History And Physical Examination (Rather Than Rely Blindly On Technology) And Be Aware Of The Unique Patient-Care Issues Of Different Regions Of The Globe. This Book Addresses Both Issues In An Outstanding Manner. The Author Brings His Enormous Wealth Of Clinical Experience To This Book. Clinical Methods In Cardiology Is An Exposition Of His Basic Thesis That The Clinical Evaluation Of The Patient Forms The Foundation Upon Which The Management Of The Patient Is Built.

Cardiology of the Horse is a multi-author, contemporary reference on equine cardiology. The first section reviews the physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology of the equine cardiovascular system. The second section describes diagnostic methods from basic to specialist examination skills and the third section addresses the investigation and management of common clinical problems using a problem-orientated approach. Suitable for students, general and specialist practitioners and teachers.An up-to-date account of current clinical practice in equine cardiology covering: - recent developments in research and practice - problem-orientated approaches helpful to both general and specialist practitioners - clinical management of specific groups from foals and racehorses to geriatric patients - cardiac problems related to exercise, anaesthesia and intensive care

From basic clinical facts to new advanced guidelines, Practical Cardiology, by Drs. Majid Maleki, Azin Alizadehasl, and Majid Haghjoo, is your new go-to resource for new developments in cardiology knowledge, imaging modalities, management techniques, and more. This step-by-step, practical reference is packed with tips and guidance ideal for residents, fellows, and clinicians in cardiology, as well as internal medicine, cardiac surgery, interventional cardiology, and pediatric cardiology. Features a wealth of information, including practical points from recently published guidelines, ECGs, hemodynamic traces of advanced imaging modalities in real patients, and much more. Offers a comprehensive review of cardiovascular medicine, from basic to advanced.