Download or read book Contemporary Debates and Controversies in Cardiac Electrophysiology Part II An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics E Book written by Ranjan K. Thakur and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 960 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Debates and controversies about how to treat difficult problems or conditions abound in cardiac electrophysiology. This issue attempts to bring together a variety of controversial subjects and to present differing views on how to resolve these questions so clinicians will have a handy guide to the most current thinking about these difficult subjects.

Download or read book Contemporary Debates and Controversies in Cardiac Electrophysiology Part I an Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics written by Ranjan K. Thakur and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cardiac electrophysiologists face many challenging situations in which there is no clear-cut answer about the best way to handle a particular clinical problem. This issue brings together articles on many such situations, presents arguments on both sides, and lets the reader conclude which is the best way to manage a particular patient. Among the controversial and debatable topics included are how to handle device recalls, optimal timing for assessment of ICD efficacy, extraction o f broken leads, and anticoagulation therapy in device patients.

Download or read book Controversies in Electrophysiology An Issue of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics written by Emile Daoud and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-09-07 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Controversies in Cardiac Electrophysiology are examined in this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics. Difficult cases are presented and esteemed leaders in the field debate the pros and cons of various forms of management and treatment.

Download or read book Contemporary Issues in Patients with Implantable Devices An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics written by Amin Al-Ahmad and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-02-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics--edited by Drs. Amin Al-Ahmad, Raymond Yee, and Mark Link--will focus on Contemporary Issues in Patients with Implantable Devices. Topics include, but are not limited to: Management of Device infections; Device longevity; Inappropriate ICD therapies; ILR for cryptogenic stroke; ICD implantation without DFT testing; S-ICD; Lead extraction; Use of the WCD as a bridge to ICD; Important parameters for ICD selection; Leadless pacemakers; Management of perioperative anticoagulation for device implantation; HIS bundle pacing; Single coil ICD leads; Venous system interventions for device implantation; and Remote monitoring.

Download or read book Advances in Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics E Book written by Paul Wang and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are electronic devices installed in the chest to prevent sudden death caused by abnormally fast heart rhythms. Cardiac electrophysiologists are the physicians usually responsible for implanting and maintaining these devices. The technology for ICDs is rapidly evolving, and the articles in this issue will help electrophysiologists to keep up to date with the current generation of ICDs, including selection of patients who are appropriate for the device, monitoring patients after the device is implanted, and troubleshooting problems with the device.

Download or read book Long QT Syndrome An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics written by Silvia G Priori and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-03-28 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long QT syndrome is a heart rhythm disorder that can cause fast, chaotic heartbeats. In some cases, long QT syndrome can cause sudden death. Long QT syndrome may result from a genetic mutation or be caused by certain medications and medical conditions. The condition is treatable with medication, surgery, or an implantable device. Because it may have serious consequences, it’s important for electrophysiologists to know about long QT syndrome.

Download or read book Arrhythmias in Athletes An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics written by Domenico Corrado and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-03-28 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics covers arrhythmias in athletes, which can be a cause of morbidity and mortality. Expert authors review the most current information available about management of ventricular arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, bradyarrhythmias, syncope and other conditions. Preparticipation screening, defibrillator use, and prevention are also discussed. Keep up-to-the-minute with the latest developments in this important aspect of cardiac electrophysiology practice.

Download or read book Difficult Decisions in Clinical Electrophysiology A Case Based Approach An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics E Book written by Mark C. Haigney and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue consists of 17 case studies, each involving a difficult decision that has to be made in the catheterization laboratory. Reading about the cases and seeing the ECGs will help cardiac electrophysiologists sharpen their clinical skills. The cases are also useful reading for those studying for board certification.

Download or read book Contemporary Challenges in Sudden Cardiac Death An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics E Book written by Mohammad Shenasa and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-11-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, edited by Drs. Mohammad Shenasa, N. A. Mark Estes III, and Gordon F. Tomaselli, will cover Contemporary Challenges in Sudden Cardiac Death. Topics covered in this issue include Pathophysiology; Basic electrophysiological mechanism; Channelopathy and Myopathy as causes of sudden cardiac death; Public access to defibrillation; Sudden cardiac death in children adolescence; Sudden cardiac death in specific cardiomyopathies; Ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death; lessons learned from cardiac implantable rhythm devices; future directions, and more.

Download or read book Analysis of Complex Arrhythmias A Case Based Approach An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics E Book written by Melvin M. Scheinman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue consists of approximately 50 case studies that touch on different aspects of complex arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation, ventricular and supraventricular tachycardia, acute MI, and troubles with cardiac devices.

Download or read book Mapping of Atrial Tachycardias post Atrial Fibrillation Ablation An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics written by Ashok J Shah and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-06-28 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics covers mapping of atrial tachycardias post-atrial fibrillation ablation. Expert authors review the most current information available about setting up the electrogram display, basic principles of conventional mapping, 3D mapping, and diagnosis of several tachycardias, including pulmonary vein tachycardia, macroreentrant atrial tachycardia, and atrial tachycardia. Keep up-to-the-minute with the latest developments in this rapidly evolving technology.

Download or read book Computed Tomography Imaging in 2012 An Issue of Cardiology Clinics written by Jagat Narula and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-02-28 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cardiac CT obtains information about coronary arteries, great arteries and veins, and heart valves. It shows the location and extent of calcified plaque in the coronary arteries and helps detect coronary artery disease at an early stage, which neither traditional imaging techniques nor cardiac testing can do. Over the last decade technologic advances in CT angiography have been made at a rapid rate, and the new applications and refinements of existing technology continue to be made. This issue will help practicing cardiologists to keep up with the latest technology in this important and swiftly moving field.

Download or read book Case Based Studies in Cardiac Electrophysiology An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics written by Emily Zeitler and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2024-05-15 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Emily Zeitler and Luigi Di Biase bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Case-Based Studies in Cardiac Electrophysiology. Top experts discuss various real-world cases in the field, including SVC tear; ICD extraction in LVAD patient; extraction and lead management in myotonic dystrophy; complex lead management decision making; extraction in patient with psLSVC; and more. Contains 18 relevant, practice-oriented topics including multiple AF ablation cases; multiple pediatric/genetics EP cases; considerations for elective open extraction including debulking; lead management around structural heart interventions; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on case-based studies in cardiac electrophysiology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Normal Electrophysiology Substrates and the Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmias Part I An Issue of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics E Book written by Luigi Padeletti and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-09-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, edited by Drs. Luigi Padeletti and Giuseppe Bagliani, will cover the latest in Normal Electrophysiology, Substrates, and the Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmias. Topics covered in this issue include History of Arrhythmias; P wave and arrhythmias originating in the atria; PQ interval and Junctional zone; QRS complex; Ventricular repolarization during arrhythmias; Classification and specific electrocardiographic pattern of Cardiac Arrhythmias; and Electrocardiographic practice of cardiac arrhythmias.

Download or read book Clinical Controversies in Device Therapy for Cardiac Arrhythmias written by Jonathan S. Steinberg and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-10-11 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the tough clinical issues faced by electrophysiologists and cardiologists who treat patients with Cardiac Implantable Electrical Devices (CIEDs) in real-world practice. With contributions from widely recognized international leaders in the field, this 10-chapter resource covers a variety of controversies with CIEDs, from discerning what device is appropriate to use for heart failure to ethical issues in their use at the end of a patient’s life. To supplement these discussions, chapters review opposing positions on both sides of a controversy and present clinical material to illustrate the different perspectives. Clinical Controversies in Device Therapy for Cardiac Arrhythmias is an essential resource not only for physicians, residents, and fellows in cardiac electrophysiology and cardiology but also for associated professionals including nurses and technicians who work with CIEDs.

Download or read book His Bundle Pacing an Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics written by Pramod Deshmukh and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2018-10-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, edited by Drs. Pramod Deshmukh and Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, will focus on His Bundle Pacing. Topics include, but are not limited to, Bundle of His - A contemporary reappraisal, Electrophysiology of bundle branch block, Pacing-induced cardiomyopathy, Tricuspid valve dysfunction caused by RV leads, His Bundle Pacing - concept to reality, How to perform HBP - Tools and techniques, Electro-anatomical atlas of HBP (LAO/RAO views & recorded Egms), Hemodynamics of His bundle pacing in comparison Apical & Septal pacing, HBP for cardiac resynchronization, Long-term results of HBP, Getting on the curve - learning HBP, HBP in conjunction with AV node ablation in AF, and Ongoing clinical trials and future developments.

Download or read book Case Based Studies in Cardiac Electrophysiology an Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics written by Emily Zeitler and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2024-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Emily Zeitler and Luigi Di Biase bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Case-Based Studies in Cardiac Electrophysiology. Top experts discuss specific cases in CCEP, including SVC tear; ICD extraction in LVAD patient; extraction and lead management in myotonic dystrophy; complex lead management decision making; extraction in patient with psLSVC, and more. Contains 18 relevant, practice-oriented cases including congenital heart disease patient with extraction, baffle stent, and reimplant; considerations for elective open extraction including debulking; micra extraction out to 4.5 years; lead management around structural heart interventions; lead management/ device interrogation troubleshoot; multiple cases of AF and VT ablation; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on case-based studies in cardiac electrophysiology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.