Implantable cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators : all you wanted to know /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Other Authors:	Buxton, Alfred E., Chow, Anthony W. C.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub./BMJ Books, 2006.
Subjects:	Cardiac Pacing, Artificial. Defibrillators, Implantable. Pacemaker, Artificial. Defibrillatoren. Pacemakers. Cardiac pacing. Electric countershock. Cœur > Stimulation. Défibrillation. Sistema cardiovascular. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Basic principles of pacing / Malcolm Kirk
Temporary cardiac pacing / Oliver R. Segal ... [et al.]
Pacemaker implantation and indications / Aneesh V. Tolat and Peter J. Zimetbaum
The ICD and how it works / Henry F. Clemo and Kenneth A. Ellenbogen
Indications for the implanted cardioverter-defibrillator / Alfred E. Buxton
ICD follow-up: complications, troubleshooting, and emergencies related to ICDs / Kristin E. Ellison
Pacing therapies for heart failure / Rebecca Lane, Martin R. Cowie and Anthony W.C. Chow
Pacing in special cases: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, congenital heart disease / Martin Lowe and Fiona Walker
Lead problems, device infections, and lead extraction / Richard Schilling and Simon Sporton.