Cardiac arrhythmias : : mechanisms, pathophysiology and treatment / / edited by Wilbert S. Aronow.

This book is useful for physicians taking care of patients with cardiac arrhythmias and includes six chapters written by experts in their field. Chapter 1 discusses basic mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias. Chapter 2 discusses the chronobiological aspects of the impact of apnoic episodes on ventricul...

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Place / Publishing House:Rijeka, Croatia : : InTech,, [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (152 pages) :; illustrations
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Other title:Cardiac arrhythmias
Summary:This book is useful for physicians taking care of patients with cardiac arrhythmias and includes six chapters written by experts in their field. Chapter 1 discusses basic mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias. Chapter 2 discusses the chronobiological aspects of the impact of apnoic episodes on ventricular arrhythmias. Chapter 3 discusses navigation, detection, and tracking during cardiac ablation interventions. Chapter 4 discusses epidemiology and pathophysiology of ventricular arrhythmias in several noncardiac diseases, methods used to assess arrhythmia risk, and their association with long-term outcomes. Chapter 5 discusses the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias including indications for implantation of an AICD for primary and for secondary prevention in patients with and without congestive heart failure. Chapter 6 discusses surgical management of atrial fibrillation.
ISBN:9535171917
953511221X
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Wilbert S. Aronow.