Manual of Coronary Care

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Designed to speed the location of specific management information, the Manual of Coronary Care, Fourth Edition, outlines effective coronary care procedures. Its step-by-step protocols cover routine and emergency coronary care, from the CCU diet and ordering ECGs to the most advanced forms of intervention.
Thirty chapter include essential topics such as arterial blood gases and supplemental oxygen therapy, treatment of suspected cardiogenic shock, treatment of unstable angina and coronary insufficiency. and cardiac catheterization and cardiac surgery. A new chapter has been added on beta blocker therapy following acute myocardial infarction. It Includes the latest information on coronary thrombosis. intracoronary and intravenous / streptokinase infusions and angioplasty, and calcium entry blockers. Also featured is the use of radionuclide left ventriculography, echocardiography, and Holter monitoring in the postinfarction period; the insertion of temporary pacemakers; and... Tovább

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Designed to speed the location of specific management information, the Manual of Coronary Care, Fourth Edition, outlines effective coronary care procedures. Its step-by-step protocols cover routine and emergency coronary care, from the CCU diet and ordering ECGs to the most advanced forms of intervention.
Thirty chapter include essential topics such as arterial blood gases and supplemental oxygen therapy, treatment of suspected cardiogenic shock, treatment of unstable angina and coronary insufficiency. and cardiac catheterization and cardiac surgery. A new chapter has been added on beta blocker therapy following acute myocardial infarction. It Includes the latest information on coronary thrombosis. intracoronary and intravenous / streptokinase infusions and angioplasty, and calcium entry blockers. Also featured is the use of radionuclide left ventriculography, echocardiography, and Holter monitoring in the postinfarction period; the insertion of temporary pacemakers; and the use of vasodilator therapy and inotropic therapy for pump dysfunction related to acute infarction.
A supplemental iri-depth reading list follows the discussion of each major topic. ¦ Four appendixes supply information-at-a-glance and organise often-used data.
Concise and practical, the Manual of Coronary Care, Fourth Edition, allows you to rapidly assimilate the facts you need in the CCU. It is an essential piece of equipment for house officers, physi clans, nurses, and medical technicians
Little, Brown and Company Boston, Massachusetts 02108
Cover design by Miriam Recio

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