# Cardiology pocket

> Concise guide for diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases for medical professionals. (iPhone/iPad app by Börm Bruckmeier Publishing LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cardiology-pocket/id464739993 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Börm Bruckmeier Publishing LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/344107499)
- Category: Medical, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 34 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2011-11-17
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cardiology-pocket/id464739993/reviews.md

## What is Cardiology pocket?

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death and disease in the developed world, and is increasing at an astonishing rate in low and middle income countries due to unhealthy shifts in diet and activity patterns, high rates of smoking, and other risk factors. Although prevention is the best treatment, early intervention and appropriate management of cardiovascular disease leads to far better outcomes, improved quality of life and decreased mortality. 

The Cardiology pocket app by Borm Bruckmeier Publishing aims to provide today’s busy clinicians with an overview of the current approaches to diagnosing and treating heart and cardiovascular disease, in a concise and highly accessible format. This comprehensive guide covers the major heart conditions most often seen in clinical practice, as well as other important cardiovascular topics such as hypertension, diseases of large vessels, and thromboembolic disease. Although some of content is specialized and will be found most useful by cardiologists and other cardiovascular disease specialists, given the large prevalence of cardiovascular disease, many other clinicians from general practitioners and hospitalists, to trainees and medical students will find the information inside extremely useful and practical in day-to-day practice.

The content of the Cardiology pocket app is presented using a new, innovative user interface (UI) that is elegant, intuitive and simple to use. Features include a unique and highly customizable UI design, gesture-based navigation, bookmarking and annotation support, indexed searching, support for iCloud backups, and numerous interactive components such as medical calculators for important cardiology formulas and scores.

Some of the topics covered in the new Cardiology pocket app include the following:
• The presentation, diagnosis and differential diagnosis of common conditions such as chest pain, hypertension, dyspnea, syncope, dizziness, arrhythmias, edema, cyanosis and more
• Information on common diagnostic procedures including ECG, heart auscultation, exercise stress testing, cardiac catheterization, pacemaker testing, and tilt-table testing
• The use and interpretation of common imaging techniques including chest radiography, echocardiography, angiography, CT, MRI and PET
• The diagnosis and management of angina, STEMI, unstable angina/NSTEMI and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) based on the latest practice guidelines from leading organizations such as the ACC/AHA
• Diagnosis and management of arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, tachycardias and heart blocks
• Information on the diagnosis and management of heart failure
• Key guidelines on the diagnosis and management of hypertension including JNC 7 guidelines and recommendations
• Additional topics such as inflammatory heart and vascular diseases, cardiomyopathies, diabetic heart disease, diseases of the large vessels (eg, aortic aneurysms and dissections, PAD, carotid and renal artery stenosis)
• The prevention, diagnosis and management of thromboembolic disease including DVT, pulmonary embolism, stroke, HIT, and thromboembolism in Afib and valvular disease
• Guidelines for preoperative cardiac evaluation prior to non-cardiac surgery
• Drug administration information for drug classes commonly used in cardiology including vasoactive agents, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, renin inhibitors, CCBs, diuretics, antiarrhythmics, nitrates, antilipidemics, and more
• The normal values and interpretation of common laboratory values used in cardiology  and cardiovascular medicine
• Common abbreviations and other useful resources

## Key features

- Overview of cardiovascular disease diagnosis and treatment
- Covers major heart conditions and related topics
- Intuitive and customizable user interface
- Medical calculators for cardiology formulas
- Bookmarking and annotation support
- Indexed searching and iCloud backups

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cardiology-pocket/id464739993/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Bad. Don't buy it

*2012-06-21, version 1.0*

You buy app to get to another app which you have to buy again. Worthless.

### 1/5 — Worthless

*2012-05-01, version 1.0*

Misleading description...4 bucks to buy an app to in-app upgrade for exorbitant price to yet more half-baked apps.
DO NOT WASTE 4 BUCKS... Enjoy a Starbucks instead!!

### 1/5 — Bad

*2012-03-24, version 1.0*

Don't buy it useless

## Frequently asked questions about Cardiology pocket

### What is Cardiology pocket?

Cardiology pocket is a medical reference app designed to provide clinicians with a concise overview of diagnosing and treating heart and cardiovascular diseases. It covers a wide range of conditions and includes interactive tools like medical calculators.

### Who is Cardiology pocket for?

This app is intended for busy clinicians such as cardiologists, general practitioners, hospitalists, trainees, and medical students who frequently encounter cardiovascular diseases in their practice.

### What kind of content does Cardiology pocket offer?

It offers information on the presentation, diagnosis, and management of common conditions like chest pain, hypertension, arrhythmias, and heart failure, along with details on diagnostic procedures and imaging techniques.

### Does Cardiology pocket have ads?

Based on the provided data, there is no indication that Cardiology pocket contains advertisements. It is likely an ad-free application.

### How often is Cardiology pocket updated?

The latest version of Cardiology pocket was released on April 4, 2017. While the app was last updated in 2017, its content focuses on established medical guidelines.

### What platforms is Cardiology pocket available on?

The provided data does not specify the exact platforms Cardiology pocket is available on, but it is a mobile application.

### What is the age rating for Cardiology pocket?

Cardiology pocket has an age rating of 12+, suggesting it is suitable for users aged 12 and above.

### What are the key features of Cardiology pocket's interface?

The app features an innovative, elegant, and intuitive user interface with gesture-based navigation, bookmarking, annotation support, indexed searching, and iCloud backups.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 3.0 — 2017-04-04

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- Technical Update
- Minor Bug Fixes

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