The ECG in Emergency Medicine

The ECG in Emergency Medicine
ISBN-10
1416033777
ISBN-13
9781416033776
Category
Cardiovascular emergencies
Pages
241
Language
English
Published
2005-12
Publisher
W B Saunders Company
Authors
Richard A. Harrigan, William J. Brady, Theodore C. Chan

Description

For the fist time in 25 years, the Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America features an issue devoted entirely to the electrocardiogram (ECG) and its invaluable role to physicians on the front line. This inexpensive, easy to use tool yields a wealth of information to emergency medicine physicians. Traditional uses such as the diagnosis of dysrhythmia and acute coronary syndromes are expertly detailed, and nontraditional topics of ECG interpretation are also included such as detection of electrode misconnection and artifact. Don't miss this one!

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