Spiral Paperback, Elsevier
Learn to accurately interpret 12-lead ECGs with this easy-to-understand guide! The 12-Lead ECG in Acute Coronary Syndromes, 5th Edition describes how to accurately interpret 12-lead ECGs for effective recognition and treatment of patients experiencing ACS. The book&s streamlined format uses hundreds of illustrations, summary tables, and ECG examples to help you quickly master the material. You&ll learn to identify ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), and other causes of ST elevation. Designed for use as a clinical reference or in a continuing education class, this book reflects current science related to emergency cardiovascular care.
- More than 300 colorful illustrations depict concepts and skills
- Landscape view presents 12-lead ECGs in their actual size for more realistic 12-lead ECG Interpretation
- More than 100 practice ECGs help you apply your knowledge and master 12-lead ECG interpretation
- Case studies promote recognition and treatment of patient complaints
- Consider This boxes highlight important tips, and Quick Review questions with answers and rationales reinforce key content
- Learning objectives in each chapter emphasize the knowledge you should gain, and key terms are bolded upon first mention for easier learning
- Spiral binding makes it easier to lay the book flat for study or for use while on the job
- NEW! Updated ECGs make it easier to comprehend and apply the material.
- NEW! Each chapter is updated to reflect current science, with references provided.