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ENHANCE YOUR CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND IMPROVE PATIENT CARE WITH THIS CONCISE CASE-BASED REVIEW
Experience with clinical cases is key to mastering the art and science of medicine and ultimately to providing patients with competent clinical care.
Case Files: Cardiology provides 30 real-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in cardiac care. Each case includes an easy-to-understand discussion correlated to key concepts, definitions of key terms, clinical pearls, and board-style review questions to reinforce your learning. With
Case Files, you'll learn instead of memorize.
- Learn from 30 high-yield cases, each with board-style questions
- Master key concepts with clinical pearls
- Sharpen your clinical problem-solving and patient care skills
List of contents
Section I: How to Approach the Cardiology Patient
Part 1. Cardiovascular History and Physical Examination
Part 2. Approach to the Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Part 3. Cardiovascular Providers and ProceduresSection II: Clinical Cases
Thirty Case Scenarios
Cases 1-5. Coronary and Vascular Diseases
Cases 6-10. Structural Heart Diseases
Cases 11-15. Rhythm Disorders
Cases 16-20. Pump Disorders
Cases 21-25. Consults and Complaints
Cases 26-30. Other Cardiac DiseasesSection III: List of Cases
Listing by Case Number
Listing by Disroder (Alphabetical)
Index
About the author
Eugene C. Toy, MD is a dual certified family physician and ob/gyn. He is the John S. Dunn Senior Academic Chair and Program Director of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program; Vice Chair of Academic Affairs in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital--Houston; Clerkship Director and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas--Houston Medical School (Houston, Texas).
Michael D. Faulx, MD
Department of Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Summary
Case Files: Cardiology delivers 45 cases that span the most frequently encountered cardiac events seen in the office, emergency department, and operating room.
