Emergency
Cardiac Care includes all responses necessary to deal with sudden and
often life-threatening events affecting the cardiovascular,
cerebrovascular, and pulmonary systems. This guide covers the following
topics related to Advanced Cardiac Life Support : Overview, Ethical
Aspects of Cpr and Ecc, Adult Basic Life Support, Bls Role in Stroke and
Acute Coronary Syndrome Management, Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale,
Resuscitation Sequence, Foreign Body Airway Obstruction, New Guidelines
for First Aid, Ventilation, Defibrillation, Acute Coronary Syndromes,
Toxicology, Developing the Differential Diagnosis the H’s and T’s, etc.
This note describes the
clinical symptoms and signs of valvular heart disease and the etiology,
pathology, and natural history of valvular heart disease.
This book covers the following
topics: Historical Perspectives on Management of Acute Myocardial
Infarction, Prehospital Diagnosis and Management of Acute Myocardial
Infarction, Primary Angioplasty, Utilization of PCI After Fibrinolysis,
Catheter Laboratory Design, Staffing and Training, Patient Preparation,
Vascular Access, and Guiding Catheter Selection, Anticoagulants and
Primary PCI, Management of Intracoronary Thrombus, Drug-Coated Balloons
in STEMI, Culprit-Only Artery Versus Multivessel Disease.
Author(s): Dr. Timothy J Watson, Dr.
Paul JL Ong, and Prof. James E Tcheng
This note explains the following
topics: Major risk factors of stroke, Primary Prevention, Early
identification of symptoms of stroke and management of TIA, Management
of established acute stroke care , Secondary Prevention, Rehabilitation,
Pattern of assistance for integrating Stroke care services in District
Hospital.
Author(s): Ministry of Health
and Family Welfare, Government of India
This book provides you new information
on women’s heart disease and practical suggestions for reducing your own
personal risk of heart-related problems.