Description |
vii, 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
Indications for pacing -- Pacemaker technology -- Principles of pacemaker-myocardial interaction -- Programmability and specialized circuits -- Types of pacemakers and hemodynamics of pacing -- Dual-chamber pacing : special considerations -- Cardiac resynchronization therapy -- Rate-modulated pacing -- Implantable cardioverter defibrillator and antitachycardia pacing -- Pacemaker implantation -- Follow-up of the patient who has received a pacemaker |
Summary |
"Now in its updated Sixth Edition, this book provides a practical introduction to the basic principles of cardiac pacing. It explains when and how to place temporary and permanent pacemakers, how to set rates and make adjustments, and how to monitor patients to ensure that the pacemaker is functioning properly."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Rev. ed. of: A practical guide to cardiac pacing / H. Weston Moses ... [et al.]. 5th ed. c2000 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Cardiac pacing.
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Cardiac Pacing, Artificial.
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Pacemaker, Artificial.
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Author |
Mullin, James C.
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LC no. |
2006030156 |
ISBN |
9780781788816 |
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0781788811 |
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