| Description |
1 online resource (352 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Foreword ; List of Contributors ; Preface ; About the Companion Website ; Part 1 Introduction ; Chapter 1 History of Cardiac Pacing and Defibrillation in the Young ; Leads ; Pacing modes ; Non-invasive programmability |
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Multiprogrammability Miniaturization ; Pacemaker codes ; Guidelines for implantation of cardiac pacemakers and antiarrhythmia devices ; North American Society of Pacing and Electropysiology (NASPE) ; The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) ; Summary ; References |
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Chapter 2 Clinically Relevant Basics of Pacing and Defibrillation Basic concepts in cardiac pacing ; Engineering aspects of transvenous pacemaker leads and generators ; Basic concepts in ICDs ; Engineering aspects of transvenous ICD leads and generators ; ICD therapies ; Cardioversion |
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Defibrillation ICD monitoring, algorithms, and alerts ; Remote monitoring ; References ; Part 2 Clinical Concepts ; Chapter 3 Indications for Permanent Pacing, Device, and Lead Selection ; Introduction ; Section 1: indications for permanent pacemaker implantation |
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Section 2: lead selection Section 3: device selection ; Conclusions ; References ; Chapter 4 Indications for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy, Device, and Lead Selection ; Introduction ; ICD indications in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) |
| Summary |
With a growing population of young patients with congenital heart disease reaching adulthood, this unique new book offers an in-depth guide to managing the challenges and issues related to device therapy in this patient group. The only book resource dedicated to pacing, cardiac resynchronization therapy and ICD therapy for the pediatric and congenital heart disease patient Contains practical advice for pacemaker and ICD implantation, programming, trouble-shooting, managing complications and follow up Up-to-date with the latest in device technology Contains multiple graphics, device electrogram tracings, and radiographic images for clarity Includes video clips and over 150 multiple choice questions with extended answers on companion website, ideal for self test An invaluable resource for both the specialist pediatric cardiologist and the general cardiologist responsible for children with heart disease and pacing devices |
| Notes |
ICD indications in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Cardiac pacing in children.
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Physiology.
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MEDICAL.
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Cardiac pacing in children
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rhodes, Larry
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Kaltman, Jonathan
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| ISBN |
9781119333036 |
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1119333032 |
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1119333067 |
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9781119333067 |
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