Description |
1 online resource (ix, 264 pages :) : illustrations |
Contents |
Background to the assessment and management of patients with chest pain / J.W. Albarran and J. Tagney -- Coronary heart disease healthcare policy and evolution of chest pain assessment and management in the UK / T. Quinn -- History taking / J. Tagney -- Clinical examination skills for assessing the patient with chest pain / J. Younker -- Assessment and differential diagnoses in the patient with chest pain / J. Benger -- Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to an acute coronary syndrome / S. Green and J. Tagney -- Analysing the presentation of women with chest pain and other symptoms associated with coronary heart disease and myocardial infarction / J.W. Albarran -- Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to either acute pericarditis or myocarditis / J.W. Albarran -- Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to an aortic dissection / H. Cox -- Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to pulmonary embolism / J. Keenan -- Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to trauma / S. Binks and J. Benger -- Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to oesophago-gastric disorders / T. Finlay and J. Keenan -- Assessing and managing the patient with musculoskeletal chest pain / R. Hoskins -- Assessing and managing the patient with pulmonary chest pain / J. Tagney and S. Green -- Assessing and managing the patient with chest pain due to cardiac syndrome X, cocaine misuse, and herpes zoster / J.W. Albarran and H. Cox |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Chest Pain -- diagnosis.
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Chest Pain -- therapy.
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Medical History Taking -- methods.
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Physical Examination -- methods.
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Chest pain.
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Coronary heart disease -- Diagnosis.
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Diagnosis, Differential.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Albarran, John W.
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Tagney, Jenny.
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LC no. |
2006024263 |
ISBN |
140514422X (paperback: alk. paper) |
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9781405144223 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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