Thoracic vein arrhythmias : mechanisms and treatment / / edited by Shih-Ann Chen, Michel Haissaguerre, Douglas P. Zipes.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Chen, Shih-Ann.; Haissaguerre, Michel.; Zipes, Douglas P.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2004
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xv, 352 p. :; ill. (some col.).

Table of Contents

History of thoracic vein arrhythmias: pulmonary veins and venae cavae / Mithilesh K. Das, Douglas P. Zipes -- The ligament of Marshall / Benjamin J. Scherlag ... [et al.] -- Coronary sinus electrophysiology and arrhythmogenesis: historical developments / Andrew L. Wit -- Anatomy of the pulmonary veins / Anton E. Becker -- Anatomy of the pulmonary vein-atrium junction / Siew Yen Ho, Jose Angel Cabrera, Damian Sanchez-Quintana -- Anatomy of the vena cava: an electrophysiological perspective / Samuel J. Asirvatham -- Anatomy of the coronary sinus / Michel Chauvin -- Imaging of the cardiac and thoracic veins / Douglas L. Packer ... [et al.] -- Immunohistology of the thoracic veins / Hung-I Yeh -- Ionic currents and mechanisms of ectopy from the thoracic veins / Yi-Jen Chen ... [et al.] -- Stretch-related atrial remodeling: role in the genesis of atrial fibrillation / Prashanthan Sanders, Joseph B. Morton, and Jonathan M. Kalman --

High-density mapping of thoracic vein arrhythmias / Tsu-Juey Wu, Shengmei Zhou, Peng-Sheng Chen -- Optical mapping of thoracic vein arrhythmias / Jeffrey E. Olgin -- Effects of electrical stimulation of autonomic ganglia at the thoracic veins / Benjamin J. Scherlag ... [et al.] -- Maintenance of atrial fibrillation: thoracic vein or atrial substrate? / Prabal K. Guha, Justus M.B. Anumonwo, Jose Jalife -- Electrocardiographic characteristics of atrial fibrillation initiators from the thoracic veins / Dipen Shah -- Mapping of atrial fibrillation initiators from the thoracic veins / Edward P. Gerstenfeld, Francis E. Marchlinski -- Autonomic modulation of thoracic vein atrial fibrillation / Ching-Tai Tai, Shih-Ann Chen -- Clinical electrophysiology of the pulmonary veins / Hakan Oral, Fred Morady -- Catheter ablation of pulmonary vein atrial fibrillation: circumferential ablation / Carlo Pappone, Giuseppe Augello, and Salvatore Rosanio --

Catheter ablation of pulmonary vein atrial fibrillation: segmental and limited linear ablation / Li-Fern Hsu ... [et al.] -- Clinical electrophysiology and catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation from the superior vena cava / Chin-Feng Tsai ... [et al.] -- Clinical electrophysiology and catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation from the ligament of Marshall / Chun Hwang, Peng-Sheng Chen -- Clinical electrophysiology and catheter ablation of the coronary sinus in patients with atrial fibrillation / Hakan Oral, Fred Morady -- Pulmonary vein isolation for treatment of atrial fibrillation in patients with structural heart disease / Yaariv Khaykin ... [et al.] -- Role of linear ablation in thoracic vein atrial fibrillation / Javier E. Sanchez, G. Neal Kay -- New technologies for catheter isolation of the pulmonary veins / David Keane -- Surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: pulmonary vein isolation / Taijiro Sueda.