Cardiac pacing in clinical practice
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Cardiac pacing in clinical practice
Springer, c1998
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- Other Title
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Praxis der Herzschrittmacher-Therapie
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Praxis der Herzschrittmachertherapie
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"With a foreword by D. Hayes"--T.p
"Translation of the second German edition 1997"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-420) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Cardiac Pacement has undergone a rapid development in technique and application in the last years. Methods of cardiac pacement have become more successful but also more complicated. This book is written for internists in their practice and also for the specialists in cardiology to improve their therapeutic measures being informed about specific problems in cardiac pacement. Apart from the basics of cardiac pacement also indications, selection of pacers, implantation methods and complications are described. A special focus is on postoperative monitoring of the patient. A vast amount of illustrations is combined with very instructive text. This book is for daily practice and desk reference for practicioners and clinicians.
Table of Contents
From the contents: Brief Review of Anatomy, Electrophysiology and Pathophysiology of the Cardiac Conduction System * General Technical Concepts * The Pacing Modes * Indications of Permanent Pacing and Choice of Pacemaker * Implantation Techniques * Complications * Patient Follow-Up * Practical Guide to Programming * Pulse Generator and/or Lead Replacement * Conclusions * Appendix * Glossary.
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