| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 553 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: The electrical activity of the heart -- Chapter 2: The history of electrocardiography -- Chapter 3: Utility and limitations of the surface ECG: present and future -- Chapter 4: The anatomical basis of the ECG from macroscopic anatomy to ultrastructural characteristics -- Chapter 5: The electrophysiological basis of the ECG: from cell electrophysiology to the human ECG -- Chapter 6: The ECG recording: leads, devices, and techniques -- Chapter 7: Characteristics of the normal electrocardiogram: normal ECG waves and intervals -- Chapter 8: Diagnostic criteria: sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value -- Chapter 9: Atrial abnormalities -- Chapter 10: Ventricular enlargement -- Chapter 11: Ventricular blocks -- Chapter 12: Ventricular pre-excitation -- Chapter 13: Ischemia and necrosis -- Chapter 14: Mechanisms, classification, and clinical aspects of arrythmias -- Chapter 15: Active supraventricular arrhythmias -- Chapter 16: Active ventricular arrhythmias -- Chapter 17: Passive arrhythmias -- Chapter 18: Diagnosis of arrhythmias in clinical practice: step-by-step approach -- Chapter 19: The diagnostic value of electrocardiographic abnormalities -- Chapter 20: The ECG in different clinical settings of ischemic heart disease -- Chapter 21: Inherited heart diseases -- Chapter 22: The ECG in other heart diseases -- Chapter 23: The ECG in other diseases and different situations -- Chapter 24: Other ECG patterns of risk -- Chapter 25: Limitations of the conventional ECG: utlility of other techniques |
| Notes |
"Written by one of the world's most respected cardiologists and designed with the needs of the internist and general clinical cardiologist in mind, this new volume provides clear, accessible guidance on the use of electrocardiography to diagnose and manage cardiovascular disease"--Provided by publisher |
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Machine generated contents note: PrefacePart I: Introductory aspectsChapter 1: The electrical activity of the heartChapter 2: The history of the electrocardiographyChapter 3: Usefulness and lmiitations of the electrocardiographyPart II: The normal ElectrocardiogramChapter 4: Anatomical basisChapter 5: Electrophysiological basisChapter 6: The ECG recordingChapter 7: Characteristics of the normal electrocardiogramChapter 8: Diagnostic criteria: sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value. Part III: Abnormal electrocardiographic patternsChapter 9: Electrocardiographic alterations due to atrial pathologyChapter 10: Ventricular enlargementChapter 11: Ventricular blocksChapter 12: Ventricular preexcitationChapter 13: Ischemia and necrosisPart IV: ArrhtythmiasChapter 14: Concept, mechanisms, and classificationChapter 15: Hyperactive supraventricular arrhythmiasChapter 16: Hyperactive ventricular arrhythmiasChapter 17: Hypoactive arrhythmias: PacemakerChapter 18: Diagnostic of arrhythmias in clinical practice: Step by step approach. Part V: Clinical usefulness of ElectrocardiographyChapter 19: diagnostic value of ECG abnormalitiesChapter 20: Different clinical settings of ischemic heart diseasesChapter 21: Inherited heart diseasesChapter 22: Other heart diseasesChapter 23: Other diseases and different situationsChapter 24: Other ECG patterns of riskChapter 25: Limitations of the surface ECG. Benefits of the other techniques |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Electrocardiography.
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Heart -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
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Electrocardiography.
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Heart Diseases -- diagnosis.
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Electrocardiography.
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Heart -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
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MEDICAL -- Cardiology.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Genis, A. Bayés.
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| LC no. |
2011046730 |
| ISBN |
1119536472 |
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9781119536475 |
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