Cardiac Arrhythmias - A Clinical Approach

di Lip - Godtfredsen • 2003 • dettagli prodotto

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DESCRIZIONE

This practical resource provides essential guidance on the pathogenesis and clinical presentation of all common and uncommon arrhythmias. It facilitates a rapid understanding of diagnosis and management, and discusses the complete range of therapeutic options available. Inside, readers will find in - depth discussions on the role of currently available drugs - interventional techniques - and the latest devices and developments, all reflecting published guidelines and evidence - based recommendations. Full - colour photographs, line drawings, tables, and flow charts present vital information in an easily understandable and easily retainable format.ContentsSECTION I EPIDEMIOLOGY 1 Epidemiology and costs of cardiac arrhythmias, SECTION II PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY 2 Atrial physiology3 Electrophysiology for clinicians: pathophysiological aspects4 Electrophysiology: diagnostic aspectsSECTION III CLINICAL FEATURES 5 Atrial fibrillation: hemodynamics and clinical features6 Syncope7 Stroke in atrial fibrillation: epidemiology, risk factors and prognosis8 Wide QRS complex tachycardias: principles of diagnosis and management9 Postsurgical atrial fibrillation10 Quality of life in atrial fibrillationSECTION IV INVESTIGATIONS 11 Non-invasive diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmiasSECTION V CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12 Current and novel drugs for cardiac arrhythmias13 Proarrhythmia - long QT syndrome - torsade de pointesHümmelgenSECTION VI MANAGEMENT 14 Paroxysmal, persistent and permanent AF15 Management of acute atrial fibrillation and other supraventricular arrhythmias16 Heart rate control17 Cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation, 18 Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation: a clinical approach19 Ventricular tachycardias 20 Non - pharmacological treatment of arrhythmias21 Implantable cardioverter - defibrillators