Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology : A bridge to the 21st century /

This outstanding book covers all aspects of new developments in the field of basic electrophysiology, cardiac pacing, implantable defibrillators and socioeconomic aspects related to these topics. The section on electrophysiology provides a comprehensive overview of basic hardware equipment, sudden d...

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Main Author: Aubert, Andrè E.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ector, Hugo, Stroobandt, R. (Roland)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1994.
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Summary:This outstanding book covers all aspects of new developments in the field of basic electrophysiology, cardiac pacing, implantable defibrillators and socioeconomic aspects related to these topics. The section on electrophysiology provides a comprehensive overview of basic hardware equipment, sudden death, heart rate variability, signal averaged ECG, RF catheter ablation and clinical decision making. The section on pacing includes overviews on new lead developments, pacing in cardiomyopathy, as well as VVIR & DDIR pacing and automatic mode switching. Finally the section on implantable defibrillator provides a detailed view of clinical and technical aspects of third generation devices. All chapters have been written by world experts in their fields and each chapter is fully illustrated with tables, ECG recordings and black and white photographs. The book is highly recommended for nurses, technicians, bioengineers, cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, health authorities and for all who are involved in the field of pacing and electrophysiology.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 441 pages)
ISBN:9789401108720 (electronic bk.)
9401108722 (electronic bk.)