Epocrates MedTools Applications: ACC Essentials for Cardiology

Epocrates-ACC cardiology tools include the following:: CardioMath Calculator; BMI Tool; Seattle Heart Failure Risk Calc

Epocrates-ACC cardiology tools are brought to you by the American College of Cardiology.

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CardioMath was developed by Chi-Ming Chow, MD.

CardioMath covers the following major areas:

Echocardiography
EKG
Epidemiology
Exercise Stress Test
General Medicine
Hemodynamics
Unit Conversion (SI and US)

CardioMath

CardioMath is a cardiology calculator with over 50 commonly used formulas in cardiovascular medicine. It is designed to assist physicians, nurses, pharmacists, technologists, technicians, and other allied health professionals in the field of cardiovascular medicine to perform essential day-to-day calculations accurately and efficiently. These formulas are also commonly used by medical professionals involved in intensive and emergency care, internal medicine, and rehabilitation.

Features Include:

Formulas arranged in major categories
Comprehensive (more than 50 commonly used formulas); includes valve area calculators, Duke Treadmill Score, Creatinine Clearance (Cockroft-Gault), Echo formulas, etc.
Global selection of SI or US units
Information screens contain a short description of the clinical utility for each formula and value ranges provided when appropriate
References are provided for each formula

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BMI Tool was developed by Andre Chen, MD, MBA.

BMI Tool

During the past 20 years, obesity among adults has risen significantly in the United States. The latest data from the National Center for Health Statistics show that 30 percent of U.S. adults 20 years of age and older — over 60 million people — are obese.

The BMI Tool is an in-depth weight management tool developed to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of obesity. The tool features a BMI calculator that quickly gives accurate results in a few seconds. It also displays indications for pharmacotherapy and bariatric surgery, weight loss guidelines, a Basal Energy Expenditure Calculator using the Harris-Benedict Equation, and other useful information.

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Seattle Heart Failure Model was developed by by Drs. Wayne C. Levy, Dariush Mozaffarian, David T. Linker and co-authors.

Seattle Heart Failure Risk Calc

Seattle Heart Failure Risk Calc is based on the Seattle Heart Failure Model, which provides an accurate estimate of one-, two-, and five-year survival rates and average years of survival for patients with heart failure. The model incorporates medications and devices that are used to treat heart failure and how altering these affect survival.

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Epocrates MedTools applications require the latest version of one of the following installed on your device: Epocrates Rx, Epocrates Rx Pro, Epocrates Essentials or Epocrates Essentials Deluxe.