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Chest Pain : Advanced Assessment and Management Skills.

Chest Pain : Advanced Assessment and Management promotes a systematic approach to the assessment and management of patients presenting with chest pain and related undifferentiated symptoms. Specifically, it equips practitioners with the knowledge and clinical skills needed to effectively differentia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Albarran, John W.
Otros Autores: Tagney, Jenny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Foreword by Maree Barnett; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Section 1 Principles of assessment and diagnosis; 1 Background to the assessment and management of patients with chest pain
  • using this book; 2 Coronary heart disease, healthcare policy and evolution of chest pain assessment and management in the UK; 3 History taking; 4 Clinical examination skills for assessing the patient with chest pain; 5 Assessment and differential diagnoses in the patient with chest pain; Section 2 Advanced assessment and management of patients presenting with chest pain.
  • 6 Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to an acute coronary syndrome7 Analysing the presentation of women with chest pain and other symptoms associated with coronary heart disease and myocardia; 8 Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to either acute pericarditis or myocarditis; 9 Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to an aortic dissection; 10 Assessing and managing the patient with ches.