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Innovative Management of Atrial Fibrillation

Edited by: David Schwartzman; Edited by: Marco Zenati


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ISBN-13: 9781405122092
ISBN-10: 1405122099
Publisher: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING
Format: Hardback, 208 pages
Pub Date: 07/2005
Edition Number: 1




Synopsis

* A comprehensive and user-friendly review for the cardiologist and cardiac surgeon covering the full spectrum of Atrial Fibrillation from atrial pathophysiology to advanced minimally invasive surgical ablation.
* Reviews the shortcomings of current pharmacological treatments, new innovative management strategies including percutaneous ablation and examines the next generation of therapies.
* Includes a new highly topical chapter on the emerging potential of gene therapy in Atrial Fibrillation.

About the editors:

David Schwartzman, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Dr. Marco A. Zenati, MD, FETCS. Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center




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List of Contributors.

Preface.

Part I. On the Atrial Substrate .

Chapter 1. Electrophysiologic Basis of Atrial Fibrillation.

Chapter 2. Neurological Basis of Atrial Fibrillation.

Chapter 3. Mechanical Basis of Atrial Fibrillation.

Chapter 4. Molecular Basis of Atrial Fibrillation.

Chapter 5. Atrial Plasticity.

Part II. Developing Strategies for AF Management .

Chapter 6. AV Node Ablation.

Chapter 7. Percutaneous Atrial Catheter Ablation.

Chapter 8. Implantable Device Therapy.

Chapter 9. Surgical Ablation Therapy I. Maze Procedure.

Chapter 10. Surgical Ablation Therapy II. Endocardium-Based Catheter Ablation.

Chapter 11. Surgical Ablation Therapy III. Epicardium-Based Catheter Ablation.

Chapter 12. Modification of the Left Atrial Appendage.

Part III. Potential Areas of Opportunity for AF Management .

Chapter 13. Transpericardial Therapy.

Chapter 14. Gene Therapy.

Chapter 15. Tissue Engineering.

Index