Short Stay Management of Chest Pain

AvW. Frank Peacock,Christopher P. Cannon

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) continues to challenge our health care system in the complexity of presentation and the ever increasing number of patients exhibiting signs and symptoms of an acute coronary syndrome.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-08-23
Mått:155 x 235 x 16 mm
Vikt:435 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Contemporary Cardiology
Antal sidor:271
Förlag:Humana Press Inc.
ISBN:9781493957200

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Innehållsförteckning

Epidemiology and Demography of Coronary Artery Disease.- Financial Impact of Acute Coronary Syndromes: The Need for New Care Delivery Models.- Why Have a Chest Pain Unit?.- Pathophysiology and Definition of the Acute Coronary Syndromes.- Emergency Department Presentation.- Risk Stratification: History, Physical, and EKG.- Cardiac Markers: A Chest Pain Center Focus.- Risk Stratification Using Scoring Systems.- Emergency Department Disposition of Patients Presenting with Chest Pain.- Short-Stay Unit Requirements.- Medical Therapy in Patients Managed in a Chest Pain Observation Unit.- Provocative Testing.- Use of Multislice CT and MRI for the Evaluation of Patients with Chest Pain.- Disposition from the Short Stay Unit.- Examples of Patient Discharge Instructions, ACS Rule Out Protocols, and Order Sheets.