BookFranklin H. Zimmerman.
Summary: "A conversational, reader-friendly, clinical approach to electrocardiography. A how-to-read ECGs teaching tool that provides lessons from basic to advanced"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Background material/getting started
How to use this book
History
Anatomy and physiology
Electrophysiology
Introduction to the EKG
The cardiac rhythms. Introduction to laddergrams
Mechanisms of arrhythmias
Sinus rhythms
Premature complexes and aberrancy
Conduction abnormalities and heart block
Supraventricular arrhythmias
Ventricular arrhythmias
Chamber enlargement. Atrial
Ventricular
Myocardial ischemia, infarction and pericarditis
Preexcitation
Pacemaker interpretation
Miscellaneous conditions. Electrolyte imbalance
Drug effects
Qt prolongation
Hypothermia
A step-by-step method of interpretation
Final exams
Supplementary materials
Diagnostic criteria
Glossary