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Tachycardia : risk factors, causes and treatment options [E-Book]

Contributor(s): Series: Cardiology research and clinical developments seriesPublisher: New York : Nova Biomedical, [2015]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781634633468
  • 1634633466
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WG 330
Online resources:
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Differential Diagnosis of Broad QRS Complex Tachycardia / Becker S. N. Alzand -- ch. 2 Approach to Patients with Atrial Fibrillation / Fatemah Shenasa -- ch. 3 Supraventricular Tachycardias: Evaluation and Therapeutic Approach / Vassilis P. Vassilikos -- ch. 4 Sudden Cardiac Death in Ischemic Heart Disease: Pathophysiology and Risk Stratification / Gioia Turitto -- ch. 5 Sudden Cardiac Death in Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Risk Stratification / All Oto -- ch. 6 Mixing Dynamics of Heart Rate Variability / Ronald Berger -- ch. 7 Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia / Vassil B. Traykov -- ch. 8 Catheter Ablation of Accessory Pathways / Vassil B. Traykov -- ch. 9 Catheter Ablation of Focal Atrial Tachycardias / Vassil B. Traykov -- ch. 10 Catheter Ablation of Cavotricuspid Isthmus Dependent Atrial Flutters / Vassil B. Traykov -- ch. 11 Catheter Ablation of AF: Where We Were and Where We Are Now / Malte Kuniss -- ch. 12 Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia in Structurally Normal Hearts: Causes, Mechanisms, Manifestations and Treatment Options / Andrew D. McGavigan -- ch. 13 Ventricular Tachycardia in Structural Heart Disease: Mechanisms and Non-Pharmacologic Treatment Options / Paolo della Bella -- ch. 14 Implantable Devices as Treatment Strategy of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death / Lidija Poposka.
Summary: This is an edited collection covering a wide range of topics in the field of tachyarrhythmias. Among them is the general approach to the patient with supraventricular tachycardia. The management of patients with atrial fibrillation has also been extensively covered. The important topic of differential diagnosis of wide QRS tachycardia has been touched upon as well with a comprehensive and well-illustrated review. Special emphasis has been put on the assessment of the risk for sudden cardiac death in patients with ischaemic and non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy. The chapters covering these t.
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Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Differential Diagnosis of Broad QRS Complex Tachycardia / Becker S. N. Alzand -- ch. 2 Approach to Patients with Atrial Fibrillation / Fatemah Shenasa -- ch. 3 Supraventricular Tachycardias: Evaluation and Therapeutic Approach / Vassilis P. Vassilikos -- ch. 4 Sudden Cardiac Death in Ischemic Heart Disease: Pathophysiology and Risk Stratification / Gioia Turitto -- ch. 5 Sudden Cardiac Death in Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Risk Stratification / All Oto -- ch. 6 Mixing Dynamics of Heart Rate Variability / Ronald Berger -- ch. 7 Catheter Ablation of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia / Vassil B. Traykov -- ch. 8 Catheter Ablation of Accessory Pathways / Vassil B. Traykov -- ch. 9 Catheter Ablation of Focal Atrial Tachycardias / Vassil B. Traykov -- ch. 10 Catheter Ablation of Cavotricuspid Isthmus Dependent Atrial Flutters / Vassil B. Traykov -- ch. 11 Catheter Ablation of AF: Where We Were and Where We Are Now / Malte Kuniss -- ch. 12 Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia in Structurally Normal Hearts: Causes, Mechanisms, Manifestations and Treatment Options / Andrew D. McGavigan -- ch. 13 Ventricular Tachycardia in Structural Heart Disease: Mechanisms and Non-Pharmacologic Treatment Options / Paolo della Bella -- ch. 14 Implantable Devices as Treatment Strategy of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death / Lidija Poposka.

This is an edited collection covering a wide range of topics in the field of tachyarrhythmias. Among them is the general approach to the patient with supraventricular tachycardia. The management of patients with atrial fibrillation has also been extensively covered. The important topic of differential diagnosis of wide QRS tachycardia has been touched upon as well with a comprehensive and well-illustrated review. Special emphasis has been put on the assessment of the risk for sudden cardiac death in patients with ischaemic and non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy. The chapters covering these t.

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