Cardiac Auscultation Made Ridiculously Simple

Name: Cardiac Auscultation Made Ridiculously Simple
Brand: MedMaster
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Description

Companion to Cardiac Physical Exam Made Ridiculously Simple. An in-depth, but clear, brief, and clinically relevant presentation of all aspects of cardiac auscultation. Includes both normal and abnormal heart sounds and murmurs as they apply throughout the entire range of systolic and diastolic heart function. Also includes the “Big 8” sounds no practitioner should miss, miscellaneous “musical sounds and murmurs” frequently encountered, and the most common pathologic conditions with altered heart sounds. Program includes exaggerated heart sounds made by Dr. Chizner himself so as to gain an understanding as to what one is looking for when auscultating, in addition to practice with the nuances of real patient recordings.

Author(s)

Michael A. Chizner, M.D.
Michael A. Chizner, M.D., renowned cardiologist, Founder and former Chief Medical Director of The Heart Center of Excellence of Broward Health, was recently named in the Top 1% in the Nation in the first Top Doctors List compiled by U.S. News & World Report. Dr. Chizner graduated with highest honors from Cornell University Medical College. He received his medical residency training at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, and his cardiology training at Georgetown University, where he received the Distinguished Alumnus Award. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, American College of Cardiology, and American Heart Association. He is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine, the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University, and Barry University. Dr. Chizner has served as Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Florida Board of Medicine. He has also served on the Editorial Advisory Boards of national cardiology journals, and has been Director and Keynote Speaker at national and regional medical education conferences. He has written and edited numerous articles and books in cardiology. His widely read textbook, Clinical Cardiology Made Ridiculously Simple is currently being used in medical schools throughout the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Chizner spearheaded the establishment of the Heart Center of Excellence at Broward General Medical Center, overseeing an exceptional roster of experienced cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons, whose clinical expertise, superior outcomes, and strongly positive patient satisfaction ratings earned Broward General Medical Center the distinction as the only high performing hospital in Broward County for cardiology and heart surgery, according to U.S. News & World Report.