Basic Electrocardiology
Cardiac Electrophysiology, ECG Systems and Mathematical Modeling
Published on 8. December 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
XI, 497 pages
978-0-85729-870-6 (ISBN)
Description
New edition of the classic complete reference book for cardiologists and trainee cardiologists on the theory and practice of electrocardiography, one of the key modalities used for evaluating cardiology patients and deciding on appropriate management strategies.
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Edition
2012 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional/practitioner
Illustrations
250 s/w Abbildungen
XI, 497 p. 250 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 193 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
1057 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-85729-870-6 (9780857298706)
DOI
10.1007/978-0-85729-871-3
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Section I: Introduction.- The Coming of Age of Electrocardiology.- Introductory Physics and Mathematics.- Section II: Cardiac Electrophysiology.- Cellular Electrophysiology.- Activation of the Heart.- Genesis of the Electrocardiogram.- Section III: Mathematical Modeling.- Macroscopic Source Descriptions.- The Equivalent Double Layer: Source Models for Repolarization.- The Forward Problem of Electrocardiography.- The Inverse Problem of Electrocardiography.- Section IV: Electrocardiographic Lead Systems and Recording Techniques.- Lead Theory.- Lead Systems.- ECG Instrumentation: Application and Design.