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Clinical Cardiac Pacing, Defibrillation and Resynchronization Therapy, 3rd Edition

Kenneth A. Ellenbogen; G. Neal Kay


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ISBN-13: 9781416025368
ISBN-10: 1416025367
Publisher: SAUNDERS W B CO
Format: Hardcover / DVD disk, 1264 pages
Pub Date: 12/2006
Edition Number: 3




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This 3rd edition presents cutting-edge standards of pacing and defibrillation to keep you at the forefront of this rapidly expanding field. You’ll find coverage of all the new devices and management strategies you need to solve a full range of clinical problems using today’s best approaches. Written by world authorities on pacing and devices for cardiac care, this new full-color 3rd edition is the more practical than ever!

Key Features

* Addresses the management of patients with a broad range of conditions, including sinus node disease, carotid sinus hypersensitivity, tachyarrhythmias, heart failure, and more.
* Details cardiac pacing in pediatric patients.
* Illustrates vital concepts and techniques with over 745 x-rays and figures.
* Explains how to approach pacemaker generator changes.
* Reviews fundamental concepts such as how to pace the heart and how leads, power sources, programmers, and electronic circuitry work.


New to this Edition

* Contains a new chapter on resynchronization trials.
* Includes an image bank and video clips of key procedures on DVD-ROM to help you understand and implement the latest techniques.
* Offers technical information on both new and old devices to help you make the correct choice for every patient.
* Provides new material on implantation, with key updates to all aspects of this challenging clinical area.

Author Information

By Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD, Kontos Professor of Medicine, Director, Clinical Electrophysiology Section, VCU School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia Hospital, Richmond, VA, USA; G. Neal Kay, MD, Director, Clinical Electrophysiology Section, Division of Cardiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL; Chu Pak Lau; and Bruce L. Wilkoff, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University; Director, Cardiac Pacing and Tachyarrhythmia Devices, Director: Clinical Electrophysiology Research, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA



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Section 1 BASIC PRINCIPLES OF DEVICE THERAPY

Chapter 1
Cardiac Electrical Stimulation

Chapter 2
Principes of Defibrillation: Cellular Physiology to fields and waveforms

Chapter 3
Sensing and Arrhythmia Detection by implantable devices

Chapter 4
Engineering and construction of pacemaker and defibrillation leads

Chapter 5: Sensors in implantable devices incldues information on chronotropic incompetence

Chapter 6
Power sources for implantable devices

Chapter 7
Pacemaker/ICD Circuitry/Remote Telemetry

Section 2 CLINICAL CONCEPTS

Chapter 8
Device Nomenclature

Chapter 9
Basic Physiology and Hemodynamics of Cardiac Pacing, including ventricular contraction and resynchronization

Chapter 10
Clinical Trials of Bradycardia Pacing

Chapter 11
Clinical Trials of Defibrillator Therapy

Chapter 12
Clinical Trials of Resynchronization Therapy

Chapter 13
Pacing for Sinus Node Disease; including pacing for prevention of atrial tachycarrhythmias

Chapter 14
Pacing for Conduction System Disease

Chapter 15
Pacing for Neurally Mediated Syndromes (CSH, et al.)

Chapter 16
Sensor Driven Pacing: Device Specifics: Activity, Accelerometers, MV, QT

Chapter 17
Defibrillation testing, including ATP and preventive pacing

Section 3 Implantation Techniques

Chapter 18
Implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators

Chapter 19
Implantation of the left ventricular lead

Chapter 20
Approach to Pulse Generator Changes

Chapter 21
Management of Implant Complications

Chapter 22
Techniques and devices for lead extraction

Chapter 23
Radiography of implantable devices

Section 4 DEVICE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY

Chapter 24
Timing Cycles of Implantable Devices

Chapter 25
Pacemaker Troubleshooting and follow-up (no BiV PM)

Chapter 26
ICD Troubleshooting and follow-up (no BiV ICD)

Chapter 27
Troubleshooting, follow-up and programming of BiV devices (including echo optimization)

Chapter 28
Follow-up, and interpretation of implantable syncope monitors

Chapter 29
EMI and Implantable Devices

Chapter 30
Pediatric Pacing and Implantable Defibrillator Therapy