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Author Bayés de Luna, Antoni, 1936-

Title Clinical electrocardiography / Antonio Bayés de Luna ; with the contribution from, A. Bayés Genis ... [and others]
Published Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2012
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Contents Front Matter -- Colour Plates -- Introductory Aspects. The Electrical Activity of the Heart -- The History of Electrocardiography -- Utility and Limitations of the Surface ECG: Present and Future -- The Normal ECG. The Anatomical Basis of the ECG: From Macroscopic Anatomy to Ultrastructural Characteristics -- The Electrophysiological Basis of the ECG: From Cell Electrophysiology to the Human ECG -- The ECG Recording: Leads, Devices, and Techniques -- Characteristics of the Normal Electrocardiogram: Normal ECG Waves and Intervals -- Diagnostic Criteria: Sensitivity, Specificity and Predictive Value -- Abnormal ECG Patterns. Atrial Abnormalities -- Ventricular Enlargement -- Ventricular Blocks -- Ventricular Pre-excitation -- Ischemia and Necrosis -- Arrhythmias. Mechanisms, Classification, and Clinical Aspects of Arrhythmias -- Active Supraventricular Arrhythmias -- Active Ventricular Arrhythmias -- Passive Arrhythmias -- Diagnosis of Arrhythmias in Clinical Practice: A Step-by-Step Approach -- The Clinical Usefulness of Electrocardiography. The Diagnostic Value of Electrocardiographic Abnormalities -- The ECG in Different Clinical Settings of Ischemic Heart Disease -- Inherited Heart Diseases -- The ECG in Other Heart Diseases -- The ECG in Other Diseases and Different Situations -- Other ECG Patterns of Risk -- Limitations of the Conventional ECG: Utility of Other Techniques -- Index
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
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 Mode of access: World Wide Web
Subject Electrocardiography.
Heart -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
Form Electronic book
Author Genis, A. Bayés.
Wiley InterScience (Online service)
ISBN 1118392043 (electronic bk.)
9781118392041 (electronic bk.)
OTHER TI Wiley online library