{"product_id":"pocket-tutor-ecg-interpretation-9781909836716","title":"Pocket Tutor ECG Interpretation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTitles in the \u003cem\u003ePocket Tutor\u003c\/em\u003e series give practical guidance on subjects that medical students and foundation doctors need help with ‘on the go’, at a highly-affordable price that puts them within reach of those rotating through modular courses or working on attachment. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTopics reflect information needs stemming from today’s integrated undergraduate and foundation courses:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvestigation options (e.g. ECG, imaging)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinical and patient-orientated skills (e.g. examinations, history-taking)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe highly-structured, bite-size content helps novices combat the ‘fear factor’ associated with day-to-day clinical training, and provides a detailed resource that students and junior doctors can carry in their pocket.  \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew edition of the best-selling title that breaks down a complex and daunting subject using clearly-labelled, full-page ECG traces and concise but informative text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevised text and brand-new ECG traces bring the new edition fully up-to-date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew chapters cover electrolyte and homeostatic disorders, and normal variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLogical, sequential content: relevant basic science, then a guide to understanding a normal ECG and the building blocks of an abnormal ECG, before describing clinical disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1 First principles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e1.1          Anatomy\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e1.2          Physiology            \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e1.3          Electrical activity and the ECG\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2 Understanding the normal ECG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e2.1          Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e2.2          The limb leads     \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e2.3          The chest leads   \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e2.4          The lead orientation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e2.5          ECG nomenclature\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3 Interpreting the ECG: a six-step approach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e3.1          Step 1: is there electrical activity?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e3.2         Step 2: what is the QRS (ventricular) rate?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e3.3          Step 3: is the rhythm regular?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e3.4          Step 4: is the QRS narrow (normal) or broad?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e3.5          Step 5: is there atrial electrical activity?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e3.6          Step 6: how is the atrial activity related to the ventricular activity?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e3.7          Glossary of distinct ECG signs\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4 Bradyarrhythmias I: sinoatrial node dysfunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e4.1          Sinus bradycardia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e4.2          Sinus pause with junctional escape beat\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5 Bradyarrhythmias II: conduction abnormalities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e5.1          First-degree atrioventricular block\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e5.2          Second-degree atrioventricular block: Mobitz type 1 or Wenckebach\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e5.3          Second-degree atrioventricular block: Mobitz type 2\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e5.4          Second-degree heart block: 2:1 atrioventricular block\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e5.5          Third-degree (complete) atrioventricular block: narrow QRS\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e5.6          Third-degree (complete) atrioventricular block: broad QRS\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e5.7          Right bundle branch block\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e5.8          Left bundle branch block\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6 Ectopic beats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e6.1          Atrial ectopic beats\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e6.2          Ventricular ectopic beats\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e6.3          Junctional ectopic beats\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7 Atrial arrhythmias\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e7.1          Atrial tachycardia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e7.2          Multifocal atrial tachycardia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e7.3          Atrial flutter\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e7.4          Atrial fibrillation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e7.5          Atrial fibrillation with left bundle branch block\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8 Narrow-complex tachyarrhythmias (supraventricular tachycardias)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e8.1          Atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e8.2          Atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e8.3          Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome: right-sided pathway           \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e8.4          Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome: left lateral pathway\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e8.5          Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome: posterior pathway\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e8.6          Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome plus atrial fibrillation          \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9 Broad-complex tachyarrhythmias\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e9.1          Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e9.2          Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e9.3          Torsade de points\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e9.4          Ventricular fibrillation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e9.5          Supraventricular tachycardia with bundle branch block            \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10 Ischaemia and infarction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e10.1        ST segment depression (cardiac ischaemia)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e10.2        Acute myocardial ischaemia: T wave inversion and the LAD syndrome\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e10.3        ST segment elevation myocardial infarction: anterior0\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e10.4        ST segment elevation myocardial infarction: acute inferior\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e10.5        ST segment elevation myocardial infarction: posterior\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e10.6        Completed myocardial infarction\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 11 Inherited arrhythmia problems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e11.1        Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e11.2        Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e11.3        Long QT syndrome\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e11.4        Brugada syndrome\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 12 Cardiac chamber dilation, strain and hypertrophy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e12.1        Left ventricular hypertrophy\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e12.2        Right ventricular hypertrophy\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e12.3        Pulmonary embolus\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e12.4        Left atrial dilation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e12.5        Right atrial dilation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 13 Electrolyte and homeostasis disorders\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e13.1        Hyperkalaemia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e13.2        Hypokalaemia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e13.3        Hypercalcaemia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e13.4        Hypocalcaemia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e13.5        Hypothermia\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 14 Miscellaneous conditions and normal variants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  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