This text covers the whole spectrum of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathies, including basic information about the anatomical substrate, the pathophysiologic mechanisms and the clinical forms. A careful review of the diagnostic tests tackles the numerous available options ranging from the traditional electrocardiogram to the most recent imaging techniques. Also discussed are the therapeutic tools, including drugs, and the nonpharmacologic approaches. With clarifying illustrations, in colour when necessary, this book should serve not only the specialists in arrhythmias, but...
This text covers the whole spectrum of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathies, including basic information about the anatomical substrate, ...
In this book, well-known physicians, Bocker, Eckardt and Breithardt have put together a succinct and focused book that compliments the CATA Series well. Implantation of defibrillators has evolved dramatically since its introduction by Mirowski in 1980. Technological improvements in devices and leads included a gradual reduction in the size of the device, the introduction of the endocardial approach in 1988, the biphasic waveform and antitachycardia pacing in 1991, pectoral implantation in 1995, inclusion of DDD pacing in 1996 and the delivery of atrial therapies in 1998.
Since the...
In this book, well-known physicians, Bocker, Eckardt and Breithardt have put together a succinct and focused book that compliments the CATA Series wel...
