1. Clinically Relevant Basics of Pacing and Defibrillation.
2. Hemodynamics of Pacing.
3. Indications for Pacing, CRT, and Defibrillation.
4. Matching Hardware to Pathology: Generator and Lead Selection.
5. Implant Techniques and Implant-Related Complications.
6. Device Electrocardiography: Pacing and Resynchronization.
7. Programming Pacemakers and ICDs.
8. Programming and Optimization of CRT Devices.
• V-V timing.
• A-V timing.
• Use of echo for optimization.
• CRT algorithms .
9. Rate-Adaptive Pacing.
10. Troubleshooting Implantable Devices.
11. Radiography of Implantable Devices.
12. EMI and Implantable Devices.
13. Follow-up of Implantable Devices