Electrocardiography Review: A Case-Based Approach - Softcover

Rimmerman, Curtis M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1451149476 ISBN 13: 9781451149470

Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2012

Synopsis

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.

About this title

Review

"This book will serve as both an excellent study guide in preparing for certification and as a reference in reviewing key concepts in the interpretation of electrocardiograms. It consistently highlights core concepts and strategies to ensure a passing score on the exam."

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Weighted Numerical Score: 95 - 4 Stars!

- Doody Enterprises, Inc. (May 2012)
- Mario I Pascual, MD(Ochsner Clinic Foundation)

Edition details

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1451149476
• ISBN 13: 9781451149470
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336