Chapter 46 Ventricular Fibrillation Introduction, Principles of PracticePaul Dorian, Etiology and PathologySaroja Bharati, EpidemiologyRobert J. Myerburg, Basic ElectrophysiologyDavid Rosenbaum, Kara J. Quan, Mariah L. Walker, Clinical ElectrocardiographyBruce D. Lindsay, Diagnostic…
Chapter 94 Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Clinical Techniques, Indications, and Outcomes Pasquale Santangeli, Luigi Di Biase, J. David Burkhardt, Javier Sanchez, Rodney Horton, G. Joseph Gallinghouse, Shane Bailey, Jason…
Chapter 28 Electrophysiological Evaluation of Atrial Fibrillation Sanjeev Saksena, Nicholas D. Skadsberg Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF), one of the earliest arrhythmias described, is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in humans…
Chapter 31 Pacing Technology and Its Indications Advances in Threshold Management, Automatic Mode Switching, and Sensors Chu-Pak Lau, Chung-Wah Siu Since the first endocardial pacing lead implantation in 1958, pacemaker…
Chapter 32 Pacemaker Insertion, Revision, and Extraction Mark H. Schoenfeld It would be too ambitious an undertaking to address in a single chapter such diverse pacemaker themes as implantation, revision,…
Chapter 51 Electrocardiographic Manifestations of the Athlete’s Heart and Management of Arrhythmias in the Athlete Sanjay Sharma, John Rawlins, William J. McKenna Introduction Participation in regular physical exercise confers well-established…
Chapter 74 Assessment and Treatment of Fetal Arrhythmias Janette F. Strasburger, Bettina F. Cuneo The assessment and management of the human fetus with an arrhythmia is an area of medicine…
Chapter 89 Diagnostic Aspects of Implantable Devices Paul Ziegler, Douglas Hettrick, Luigi Padeletti, Sanjeev Saksena Implantable devices were originally introduced for the treatment of cardiac rhythm disorders. Monitoring of cardiac…
Chapter 20 Clinical Electrophysiology Techniques John D. Fisher, Andrew Krumerman The term technique implies an objective. The electrophysiological techniques described in this chapter have the objective of determining whether a…
Chapter 24 Electrophysiological Evaluation of Supraventricular Tachycardia Thorsten Lewalter, Samuel Levy, Shih-Ann Chen, Sanjeev Saksena Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is a common condition that affects a wide range of age…
