Pocket Medicine: The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Internal Medici,

Description: About this productProduct InformationPrepared 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 (R) 68% stroke; use a risk score to guide Rx: CHADS2 : CHF (1 point), HTN (1), A ge >= 75 y (1), DM (1), priorStroke/TIA (2) CHA2DS2-VASc: adds 65-74 y (1) >=75 y (2), vasc dis. MI, Ao plaque, or PAD (1)]; ? (1) score 3 2 (R) anticoag ; score 1 (R) consider anticoag orASA (? 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 IdentifiersPublisherLippincott Williams & WilkinsISBN-101451193785ISBN-139781451193787eBay Product ID (ePID)202507263Product Key FeaturesAuthorMarc S. SabatinePublication NamePocket Medicine : the Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Internal MedicineFormatBook, RingboundLanguageEnglishSeriesPocket NotebookPublication Year2013TypeTextbookNumber of Pages280 PagesDimensionsItem Length7.1in.Item Width4.2in.Weight11.2 OzItem Weight11.2 OzAdditional Product FeaturesPublication Date2013-10-15Edition Description5th EditionEdition Number5Copyright Date2014Target AudienceScholarly & ProfessionalTopicInternal Medicine, RéférenceDewey Decimal616Dewey Edition22IllustratedYesGenreMedical

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