Starting to Read ECGs A Comprehensive Guide to Theory and Practice /
This book follows Starting to Read ECGs: The Basics by the same authorship and provides the beginner in electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation with a concise, practical and systematic guide to interpreting ECGs. The authors have included an introduction to the pediatric ECG and genetic cardiac condi...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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London :
Springer London : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Chapter 1 Anatomy and physiology
- Advanced anatomy and physiology
- Cellular physiology (action potential of pacemaker/non-pacemaker cells)
- Wiggers diagram
- Revision of waveform
- Chapter 2 Revision of recording ECG and basic interpretation skills
- Advanced lead placement (posterior ECGs / right sided ECGs)
- Explanation of leads / electrical flow
- Review of normal values and paper timings
- Different methods of rate calculation
- Chapter 3 Calculating cardiac axis
- What it is
- Why it's useful
- The quick look method
- The Hexaxial method
- Making it more accurate
- The vector method
- Worked examples
- Chapter 4 Brady-arrhythmias
- Background
- Genetic factors
- treatment options
- Chapter 5 Tachy-arrhythmias
- Background
- Genetic factors
- treatment options
- Chapter 6 conditions
- Conduction blocks
- PE, electrolye
- Brugada (type I - III)
- Cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophy
- Chapter 7 Implantable devices and the ECG
- PPM
- AICDs
- Various implanted monitors (i.e. Reveal)
- Considerations
- ECG appearance
- Chapter 8 Drugs and the ECG
- Tricyclics
- Long QT causing drugs
- Arrythmogenic drugs
- Cardiac specific drugs
- Chapter 9 Paediatric ECGs
- Normal paediatric ECG
- Childhood cardiac abnormalities appearance on the ECG (i.e. congenital issues like holes in hearts, accessory pathways etc)
- Chapter 10 ACS and re-profusion arrhythmia's
- Bloods (enzymes)
- physiology and pathology of arteriosclerosis
- Treatment options
- MI's
- Posterior MIs
- Vasospasm
- Ideoventricular rhythms
- Treatment options (PPCI, CABG, thrombolytic therapy). .