Screen LibraryPacing options in the adult patient with congenital heart disease
Finally, this is a pacing book dedicated to the adult patient with CHD. Drawing on their vast experience, Drs. Mond and Karpawich join forces to show you what to do, how to do it, and what to avoid. Building on more than 60 years of device therapy, "Pacing Options in the Adult Patient with Cong...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470750940 |
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Finally, this is a pacing book dedicated to the adult patient with CHD. Drawing on their vast experience, Drs. Mond and Karpawich join forces to show you what to do, how to do it, and what to avoid. Building on more than 60 years of device therapy, "Pacing Options in the Adult Patient with Congenital Heart Disease" leads you through the many congenital heart defects now seen in adults. This essential resource: describes the various anatomical characteristics of repaired and non-repaired congenital heart defects and compares these with the normal anatomy, allowing you to easily identify the d |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (viii, 136 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-132) and index. |
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9780470750346 0470750340 9780470750940 0470750944 |
| Index Number: | RC687 |
| CLC: | R541.1 |
| Contents: | Know the anatomy -- Transvenous pacemaker implantation -- The pulse generator or ICD pocket -- Epicardial or epimyocardial pacing -- Problems with right ventricular apical pacing -- What type of lead fixation device do I use? -- Consider steerable stylets or catheters -- Safety in numbers, the belt and braces technique -- Do old leads need extraction? -- Stenosed venous channels -- Use of the coronary venous system -- Consider growth in teenagers -- Congenital atrioventricular block -- Congenitally corrected L-transposition of the great vessels -- Congenital long QT syndromes -- Atrial septa |