Pocket Medicine: The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Internal Medicine, 5th Edition

Pocket Medicine: The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Internal Medicine, 5th Edition

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    Prepared by residents and attending physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital, the 5th edition of Pocket Medicine: The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Internal Medicine provides key clinical information and solutions to common problems faced in the practice of internal medicine.
    Designed to fit in a pocket, this 6-ring looseleaf binder tackles the diagnosis and treatment of the most common disorders in cardiology, pulmonary medicine, gastroenterology, nephrology, hematology-oncology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, rheumatology, and neurology.
    Bulleted lists combined with tables and algorithms allow busy clinicians to find the information they need rapidly. A 16-page color insert displays classic normal and abnormal radiographs, CT scans, echocardiograms, peripheral blood smears, and urinalyses seen in the practice of internal medicine.
    Completely updated, this highly regarded, best-selling reference is ideal for medical students, interns, residents, and candidates reviewing for internal medicine board exams.
    FEATURES:
    • User-friendly 2-color design
    • Small enough to fit in a pocket
    • 6-ring binder to accommodate notes
    • Tabs help locate major organ systems quickly
    • Content has been fully updated to include the most recent information across the full breadth of inpatient internal medicine.

    If you purchased a copy of Sabatine: Pocket Medicine 5e, ISBN 978-1-4511-8237-8, please make note of the following important correction on page 1-36:
    Oral anticoagulation (Chest 2012;141:e531S; EHJ 2012;33:2719; Circ 2013;127:1916)
    · All valvular AF as stroke risk very high
    · Nonvalv. AF: stroke risk ~4.5%/y; anticoag ® 68% ¯ stroke; use a risk score to guide Rx:
    CHADS2: CHF (1 point), HTN (1), Age ≥75 y (1), DM (1), prior Stroke/TIA (2)
    CHA2DS2-VASc: adds 65–74 y (1) ≥75 y (2), vasc dis. [MI, Ao plaque, or PAD (1)]; ? (1)
    score ³2 ® anticoag; score 1 ® consider anticoag or ASA (? latter reasonable if risk factor age 65-74 y, vasc dis. or ?); antithrombotic Rx even if rhythm control [SCORE CORRECTED] · Rx options: factor Xa or direct thrombin inhib (non-valv only; no monitoring required) or
    warfarin (INR 2-3; w/ UFH bridge if high risk of stroke); if Pt refuses anticoag, consider
    ASA + clopi or, even less effective, ASA alone (NEJM 2009;360:2066)

    Please make note of this correction in your copy of Sabatine: Pocket Medicine 5e immediately and contact LWW’s Customer Service Department at 1.800.638.3030 or 1.301.223.2300 so that you may be issued a corrected page 1-36.  You may also download a PDF of page 1-36 directly from www.lww.com/PocketMedicine. 
    All copies of Pocket Medicine, 5e with the ISBN: 978-1-4511-9378-7 include this correction. 
     

    Product Details

    • Series: Pocket Notebook
    • Ring-bound: 280 pages
    • Publisher: LWW; 5 edition (October 7, 2013)
    • Language: English
    • Type : PDF ORIGINAL

       

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