Description
Welcome to the most comprehensive resource on 12-Lead ECG interpretation!
This all-encompassing, four-color text, updated to the new 12-Lead ECG: The Art of Interpretation, Second Edition, is designed to make you a fully advanced interpreter of ECGs. Whether you are a paramedic, nurse, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, medical student, or physician wanting to learn or brush up on your knowledge of electrocardiography, this book will meet your needs.
12-Lead ECG: The Art of Interpretation, Second Edition takes the complex subject of electrocardiography and presents it in a simple, innovative, 3-level approach. Level-1 provides basic information for those with minimal experience interpreting ECGs. Level-2 provides intermediate information for those with a basic understanding of the principles of electrocardiography. Level-3 provides advanced information for those with some mastery of the subject. The entire text is written in a friendly, easy-to-read tone. Additionally, the text contains real-life, full-size ECG strips that are integrated throughout the text and analyzed in conjunction with the concepts they illustrate.
The 12-Lead ECG: The Art of Interpretation, Second Edition adds a section of 50 new, real-life, full-size ECGs for the student to practice interpretation skills. Discussions of each ECG are included.
Contents
- Part 1 The Basics
- Chapter_1 Anatomy
- Chapter_2 Electrophysiology
- Chapter_3 Individual Vectors
- Chapter_4 The Actual ECG: Paper and Ink
- Chapter_5 ECG Tools
- Chapter_6 The Basic Beat
- Chapter_7 The Rate
- Chapter_8 Rhythms
- Part 2 ECG Interpretation
- Chapter_9 The P Wave
- Chapter_10 The PR Interval
- Chapter_11 The QRS Complex
- Chapter_12 The Electrical Axis
- Chapter_13 Bundle Branch Blocks and Hemiblocks
- Chapter_14 ST Segment and T Waves
- Chapter_15 Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Chapter_16 Electrolyte and Drug Effects
- Chapter_ 17 Putting It All Together
- Part 3 Test ECGs
- Appendix_Acronyms
- Appendix_Additional Readings
- Appendix_Glossary
- Appendix_ECG Index
- Appendix_Index
Samples:
- Chapter 10: The PR Interval (View Now)
