Core Cardiology Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of ACS, a life-threatening condition that occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked. The book is written by a team of leading cardiologists and provides a practical approach to managing ACS patients. It covers the latest guidelines and clinical evidence, and is essential reading for all cardiologists, emergency physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of ACS patients.
4.4 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 135 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 27 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Core Cardiology Acute Coronary Syndrome is divided into four sections:
- Section 1: General Principles
- Section 2: Diagnosis
- Section 3: Management
- Section 4: Prognosis and Prevention
This section provides an overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of ACS. It also discusses the principles of risk assessment and prevention.
This section covers the diagnostic tests used to identify ACS, including electrocardiography, echocardiography, and cardiac catheterization. It also discusses the differential diagnosis of ACS.
This section provides a detailed overview of the management of ACS, including pharmacological therapy, percutaneous coronary intervention, and coronary artery bypass grafting. It also discusses the management of complications, such as heart failure and arrhythmias.
This section discusses the prognosis of ACS and the strategies for preventing recurrent events. It also covers the role of lifestyle modifications, medications, and devices in the prevention of ACS.
Core Cardiology Acute Coronary Syndrome is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the diagnosis and management of ACS. It is essential reading for all cardiologists, emergency physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of ACS patients.
A comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of acute coronary syndrome, including information on epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, risk assessment, prevention, electrocardiography, echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, pharmacological therapy, percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass grafting, complications, prognosis, and lifestyle modifications.
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