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| An explanation of the text |
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PART I CARDIOLOGY AND THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM |
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1 A guide to cardiac history |
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2 A guide to cardiac examination |
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2.2 Peripheral signs of cardiovascular disease |
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2.3 Examination of the precordium |
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2.4 Completing the cardiac examination |
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3 Coronary artery disease |
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3.1 Anatomy of the coronary arteries |
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3.2 Pathology of CAD: Atherosclerosis |
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3.4 Presentations and pathophysiology of CAD |
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3.5 Complications of myocardial infarction |
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4.4 Management of acute heart failure |
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5.2 Pathophysiology and presentation of CHF |
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5.6 Surgery for heart failure |
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5.7 Additional management |
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6.1 Structure and function |
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7.3 Pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade |
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7.4 Constrictive pericarditis |
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8.2 Infective endocarditis |
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8.3 Aetiology of valve disease |
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9 Congenital heart disease |
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10.1 Measuring blood pressure |
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10.2 Classification of hypertension |
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11.1 Acute aortic dissection |
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12 A guide to ECG interpretation |
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13.1 Sinus node-related bradycardia |
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14.1 Narrow complex tachycardia |
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14.2 Broad complex tachycardias |
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14.3 Cardiac arrest rhythms |
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15.2 Additional features of a permanent pacemaker |
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15.3 International coding system |
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15.4 Examples of indications |
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16 Cardiac imaging and investigations |
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16.1 Plain chest radiograph (chest X-ray, CXR) |
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17.4 Anti-coagulants and thrombolytic agents |
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17.5 Anti-platelet agents |
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PART II QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
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David Dunleavy, Registrar, Leeds, UK
Alexa Marsh, Foundation Doctor, University of Sheffield, UK
Swati Gupta, Foundation Doctor, University of Sheffield, UK
Editorial Advisor:
Kevin Channer, general physician and cardiologist to the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; honorary clinical senior lecturer in medicine, University of Sheffield Medical School, Sheffield, UK; Professor Channer has a special interest in e-learning and has designed and run a national blended learning two year Diploma of Cardiovascular Medicine for General Practitioners with an interest in cardiology through Sheffield Hallam University, and and authored a new internet based ECG training scheme called ECGskills.net.
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