Bedside Cardiology

All the chapters have been updated in the second edition. Each chapter describes how to interpret and formulate a bedside diagnosis, from symptom and sign in cardiology. Approach is unique because it is lucid and simple, pragmatic, and unbiased. All the information provided in this book are evidence based with optimum references. Cover Title Detailed Title Copyrights Dedication Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition Acknowledgments Contents Chapter 1 : Bedside Cardiology: Is it Evidence-based? Chapter 2 : Functional Classification Chapter 3 : A Triad: Cardinal Symptoms in Cardiovascular System Chapter 4 : A Triad: Minor Symptoms in Cardiovascular System Chapter 5 : A Triad: Cardinal Symptoms in Left-to-Right Shunt Chapter 6 : A Triad: Cardinal Symptoms in Congenital Cyanotic Heart Disease Chapter 7 : Syndrome and Measurements Chapter 8 : Clinical Instruments Chapter 9 : A Triad: Cardinal Signs in Congenital Cyanotic Heart Disease Chapter 10 : Jugular Venous Pulse Chapter 11 : Arterial Pulse Chapter 12 : Blood Pressure Chapter 13 : Precordium: Inspection, Palpation, and Percussion Chapter 14 : First Heart Sound Chapter 15 : Second Heart Sound Chapter 16 : Third Heart Sound Chapter 17 : Fourth Heart Sound Chapter 18 : Ejection Sound Chapter 19 : Nonejection Sound Chapter 20 : Murmur Chapter 21 : Continuous Murmur Chapter 22 : Innocent Murmur and Sound Chapter 23 : Dynamic Auscultation Chapter 24 : Clinical Assessment: Congestion and Perfusion Chapter 25 : Clinical Assessment: Pulmonary Hypertension Chapter 26 : Segmental Approach in Congenital Heart Disease Chapter 27 : Clinical Approach: Congenital Cyanotic Heart Disease Chapter 28 : Clinical Approach: Tetralogy Physiology Chapter 29 : Clinical Approach: Left-to-Right Shunt and Eisenmenger Physiology Index