Description
In Electrocardiography Review, Dr. Rimmerman provides 150 carefully selected electrocardiogram case studies derived from his files at the Cleveland Clinic. The electrocardiograms have been chosen to help maximize learning and ABIM Certifying Exam preparation, emphasizing concepts that are not traditionally taught in electrocardiogram courses or on the hospital wards.
Each case appears on a landscaped spread with the ECG on the left and a clinical history below it and includes electrocardiogram interpretation, key teaching points with clinically relevant commentary plus key clinical electrocardiogram diagnoses. There is also a section titled, Key Board Examination Coding Tips, with specific board exam diagnostic codes provided for each tracing as well as special chapters dedicated to Certifying Exam preparation and coding emphasizing keys to a passing score.
Lastly, for those needing concept reinforcement, there is a chapter outlining a recommended approach to electrocardiogram interpretation.
Each case appears on a landscaped spread with the ECG on the left and a clinical history below it and includes electrocardiogram interpretation, key teaching points with clinically relevant commentary plus key clinical electrocardiogram diagnoses. There is also a section titled, Key Board Examination Coding Tips, with specific board exam diagnostic codes provided for each tracing as well as special chapters dedicated to Certifying Exam preparation and coding emphasizing keys to a passing score.
Lastly, for those needing concept reinforcement, there is a chapter outlining a recommended approach to electrocardiogram interpretation.
Features
· 150 case studies depicting a broad spectrum of examples with unequivocal interpretations
· ECG interpretations, key teaching points, key diagnoses, and board examination essentials for every case
· Keys to a passing score on the ECG portion of the Cardiovascular Medicine Certifying Exam
· Essential interpretation tips specific to many of the scoring sheet diagnostic codes
About the Author(s)
- Curtis M Rimmerman MD
- Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Specs
- Product Format: Softbound
- ISBN: 9781451149470
- Trim Size: 8.375 x 10.875
- Pages: 336
- Pub Date: Feb 27, 2012
- Weight: 2.0
