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Electrophysiological disorders of the heart /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Saksena, Sanjeev
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, [2005]
Subjects:
Arrhythmias, Cardiac > diagnosis.
Arrhythmias, Cardiac > physiopathology.
Arrhythmias, Cardiac > therapy.
Electrocardiography.
Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac.
Table of Contents:
  • Conceptual basis for cardiac arrhythmology
  • Molecular and cellular basis of cardiac electrophysiology
  • Mechanisms of reentrant arrhythmias
  • Autonomic nervous system and cardiac arrhythmias
  • Fundamental concepts and advances in defibrillation
  • Principles of clinical pharmacology
  • Basic electrocardiography
  • Principles of electropharmacology
  • Fundamentals of cardiac stimulation
  • Clinical electrophysiology techniques
  • Principle of catheter ablation
  • Interpretation of clinical trials : how mortality trials relate to the therapy of atrial fibrillation
  • Cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias
  • Sinus node dysfunction
  • Atrioventricular block
  • Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardias and the preexcitation syndromes
  • Atrial tachycardia, flutter, and fibrillation
  • Nonsustained ventricular tachycardia
  • Sustained ventricular tachycardia with heart disease
  • Ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation without structural heart disease
  • Ventricular fibrillation
  • Clinical syndromes
  • Sudden cardiac death
  • Syncope
  • Asymptomatic ECG abnormalities
  • Evaluation and management of arrhythmias in athletes
  • Proarrhythmia syndromes
  • Arrhythmias during pregnancy
  • Evaluation and managment of arrhythmias in pediatric population
  • Genetics and cardiac arrhythmias
  • Arrhythmias in coronary artery
  • Arrhythmias associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Evaluation and management of arrhythmias in dilated cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure
  • Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
  • Postoperative arrhythmias after cardiac surgery
  • Arrhythmias and electrolyte disorders
  • The long QT syndrome
  • Arrhythmias associated with congenital heart disease
  • The brugada syndrome
  • Antiarrhythmic drugs
  • Pacing technology and its indications advances in threshold management, automatic mode switching, and sensors
  • Pacemaker insertion, revision, extraction, and follow-up
  • Implantable cardioverter defibrillators : technology, indications, implantation techniques and follow-up
  • Devices for the management of atrial fibrillation
  • Catheter mapping techniques
  • Ablation technology
  • Curative catheter ablation for supraventricular tachycardia : techniques and indications
  • Ventricular tachycardia
  • Imaging techniques in interventional electrophysiology
  • Noninvasive electrophysiology
  • Antiarrhythmic surgery
  • Device technology for congestive heart failure