ARRHYTHMIAS

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ARRHYTHMIAS Print Section Listen SINUS ARRHYTHMIAS Print Section Listen Sinus Bradycardia/Tachycardia Including Respiratory Variablity Scott Goldston Sinus Tachycardia Clinical Highlights Normal adult heart rates are 60 to 100 beats per…

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PRINCIPLES OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

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PRINCIPLES OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING Print Section Listen CHEST RADIOGRAPHS Print Section Listen Justin B. Joines Cedric Lefebvre Technology/Technique Chest radiographs are the most commonly performed diagnostic radiographs in emergency departments….

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PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY

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PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY Print Section Listen PEDIATRIC ELECTROCARDIOGRAM NORMS Print Section Listen Normal ECG at Age Intervals (Newborn, 1MO, 3MO, 12MO, 3Y, 5Y, 8Y, 13Y) Derick M. Wenning Clinical Highlights Many…

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DEVICES

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DEVICES Print Section Listen TRANSCUTANEOUS PACEMAKER Print Section Listen Benjamin C. Smith III Indications Symptomatic Bradyarrhythmias Unstable bradycardic patients who do not respond to a trial of atropine should be…

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PROCEDURES

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PROCEDURES Print Section Listen RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION Print Section Listen Michael Schinlever Indications Cardiac radiofrequency (RF) ablation is the use of energy to damage specific cardiac tissue in an effort to…

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CARDIOMYOPATHIES

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CARDIOMYOPATHIES Print Section Listen DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY Print Section Listen Jieun Kim W. Frank Peacock Clinical Highlights The most common ED presentation of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy is decompensated heart failure…

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VASCULAR DISEASE

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VASCULAR DISEASE Print Section Listen ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM Print Section Listen Joshua S. Broder Clinical Highlights Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is defined by an abdominal aortic diameter greater than or…

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ANATOMY

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ANATOMY Print Section Listen NORMAL CORONARY ARTERY ANATOMY Print Section Listen Joshua Thomas Jeremy Webb Clinical Highlights The coronary arteries provide oxygenated blood to the myocardium and originate from the…

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