Emergency Cardiology: From ED to CCU, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

Description

This issue of Cardiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Amal Mattu and Dr. John Field, focuses Emergency Cardiology. Topics include, but are not limited to: Evaluation of Chest Pain and Acute Coronary Syndromes; Evolving Electrocardiographic Indications for Emergent Reperfusion; Cardiac biomarkers in emergency care; Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction; Cardiogenic Shock, Acute Dyspnea and Decompensated Heart Failure; Evolving Strategies for Management of Cardiac Arrest; Multidisciplinary management post-cardiac arrest; Acute Myopericardial Syndromes; Acute Valvular Heart Disease; Ventricular Arrhythmias; Atrial Fibrillation, A New Face of Cardiac Emergencies: HIV-Related Cardiac Disease; Cardiovascular Emergencies in Pregnancy, and Blunt Cardiac Trauma.

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Table of Contents

Cardiology Clinics

Emergency Cardiology: From ED to CCU

Preface: Emergency Cardiac Care: Rowing Together

Evaluation of Chest Pain and Acute Coronary Syndromes

Evolving Electrocardiographic Indications for Emergent Reperfusion

Cardiac Biomarkers in Emergency Care

Non–ST-Segment Acute Coronary Syndromes

Cardiogenic Shock

Acute Dyspnea and Decompensated Heart Failure

Evolving Strategies in Cardiac Arrest Management

Multidisciplinary Management of the Post–Cardiac Arrest Patient

Acute Myopericardial Syndromes

Acute Valvular Heart Disease

Ventricular Arrhythmias

Acute Management of Atrial Fibrillation: From Emergency Department to Cardiac Care Unit

A New Face of Cardiac Emergencies: Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Related Cardiac Disease

Cardiovascular Emergencies in Pregnancy

Blunt Cardiac Trauma Review

Author Information

By Amal Mattu, MD, Professor and Vice Chair of Education Co-Director, Emergency Cardiology Fellowship Department of Emergency Medicine University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland, USA and John Field, MD, College of Medicine Department of Medicine Penn State University Penn State Hershey Heart and Vascular Institute