Consisting of 13 chapters, this book is uniformly written to provide sensible, matter-of-fact methods for understanding and caring for patients with permanent pacemakers, ICDs and CRT systems.
Now improved and updated, including a new chapter on programming and optimization of CRT devices, this second edition presents a large amount of information in an easily digestible form. Cardiac Pacing and Defibrillation offers sensible, matter-of-fact methods for understanding and caring for patients, making everyday clinical encounters easier and more productive.
Readers will appreciate the knowledge and experience shared by the authors of this book.
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"This book does an excellent job of explaining the basics of managing permanent pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices." ( Doody's , April 2009)
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Für Beruf und Forschung
Primary market: Cardiologists, Internists and Allied Professionals with specific interest in implantable cardiac devices.Secondary market: Anyone studying for the NASPExAM.
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Höhe: 26.3 cm
Breite: 18.7 cm
Dicke: 34 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-4051-6748-2 (9781405167482)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
David L Hayes Chair, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic; Professor of Medicine, Mayo College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA
Paul A Friedman Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Contents.
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Contributors.
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Preface.
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1 Clinically Relevant Basics of Pacing and Defibrillation.
2 Hemodynamics of Device Therapy.
3 Indications for Pacemakers, ICDs and CRT.
4 Generator and Lead Selection.
5 Implantation and Extraction Techniques.
6 Implantation-related Complications.
7 Pacemaker and Cardiac Resynchronization Timing Cycles and Electrocardiography.
8 Programming.
9 Rate-adaptive Pacing.
10 Troubleshooting.
11 Pacemaker, ICD and CRT Radiography.
12 Electromagnetic Interference and Implantable Devices.
13 Follow-up.
Index