Short stay management of atrial fibrillation. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: W. Frank Peacock, Carol L. Clark, editors.
• Editors: Peacock, W. Frank; Clark, Carol L
• Contents: Part 1: IMPACT OF THE DISEASE -- Chapter 1: Atrial fibrillation: epidemiology and demographics -- Chapter 2: Pathophysiology Of Atrial Fibrillation And Clinical Correlations -- Chapter 3: The Economic Impact of Atrial Fibrillation in the US -- Part 2: PRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT -- Chapter 4: Emergency Medical Services and Atrial Fibrillation -- Chapter 5: Symptoms in Atrial Fibrillation -- Chapter 6: Stroke and Other Complications of Atrial Fibrillation -- Chapter 7: Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation -- Chapter 8: Diagnostic Testing in the Emergency Department of Atrial Fibrillation -- Chapter 9: Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department Observation Unit -- Chapter 10: Cardioversion and Acute Atrial Fibrillation Management -- Chapter 11: Procedural Sedation For Atrial Fibrillation Patients -- Chapter 12: Risk Stratification in Atrial Fibrillation and Observation Unit Entry -- Chapter 13: Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices in the Short Stay Management of Atrial Fibrillation -- Chapter 14: Pitfalls in the Acute Management of Atrial Fibrillation -- Part 3: TRANSITION TO THE OUTPATIENT ENVIRONMENT -- Chapter 15: Education of the Atrial Fibrillation Patient in the Observation Unit -- Chapter 16: Discharge criteria -- Chapter 17: AF Discharge Planning -- Chapter 18: Outpatient Medications in Atrial Fibrillation -- Part 4 -- SYSTEM MANAGEMENT -- Chapter 19: Atrial Fibrillation Accreditation -- Chapter 20: Quality Metrics in Atrial Fibrillation -- Chapter 21: Atrial Fibrillation Research in the Observation Unit and the Emergency Department -- Chapter 22: Atrial Fibrillation Protocols.
• Publisher Details: New York : Humana Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 289 pages)
• Subjects: 616.1/28; Medicine; Atrial fibrillation; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Médecine; Atrial fibrillation; Medical -- Emergency Medicine; Accident & emergency medicine; Cardiology; Emergency medicine; Medical -- Cardiology; Cardiovascular medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319313863; 3319313843; 9783319313849
• Related ISBNs: 331931386X; 9783319313849
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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