Implantable Cardiac Pacemakers and Defibrillators

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Implantable Cardiac Pacemakers and Defibrillators is a practical, easy-to-follow guide covering ICDs, conventional pacing, and biventricular pacing. Designed for general cardiologists, physicians, and cardiology trainees, it details pacing indications, implantable defibrillation, ongoing management, and troubleshooting complications. The book features the latest AHA guidelines, colour Doppler echocardiograms, and lead extraction techniques, authored by experts from leading UK and US centres.
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This book is ideal for general cardiologists, physicians, and cardiology trainees seeking an evidence-based, comprehensive reference on cardiac pacing and defibrillation.

A practical, easy to follow guide to ICDs, conventional pacing and biventricular pacing * Includes the latest AHA guidelines * Covers lead extraction * Authors from leading centres in the UK and USA.

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Implantable Cardiac Pacemakers and Defibrillators: All you wanted to know is a practical, easy-to-follow guide to ICDs, conventional pacing, and biventricular pacing aimed at general cardiologists, physicians, and cardiology trainees. The book focuses on indications for pacing or implantable defibrillation and ongoing management, including complications that the generalist may need to troubleshoot or refer. The approach is current and evidence-based.

The earlier chapters cover all the basics, while the second part provides more detailed information that will serve as a useful reference for trainees.

Special features:

Includes the latest AHA guidelines
Includes colour Doppler echocardiograms
Covers lead extraction

This book features authors from leading centres in the UK and USA:

Anthony Chow, Consultant Cardiologist at the Heart Hospital, University College Hospital, London
Alfred Buxton, Professor of Medicine at Brown Medical School and Director of the Cardiology Division, Rhode Island and Miriam Hospitals; Director, Arrhythmia Services at Lifespan Academic Medical Center

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Reviewed by Andrew Karrouze, this book is praised for its clear discussion of pacing principles and electrocardiogram diagrams. The detailed chapters on pacemaker types and ICD follow-up are found particularly enlightening and useful. The text answers many previously unclear questions, especially around heart failure, making it an interesting and informative read for healthcare professionals.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780727915665

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 February 2006

Country: United States

Imprint: BMJ Books

Contributors:

Edited by Anthony W C Chow
Edited by Alfred E Buxton
Edited by Anthony W C Chow
Edited by Alfred E Buxton

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 158.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 354g

Pages: 192

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Education & Reference Health & Wellness Non-Fiction

About the Author

Anthony Chow, The Heart Hospital, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust. Alfred Buxton, Cardiovascular Division, Brown Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital.