Cardiac Pacemakers Step-by-Step : An Illustrated Guide.


S. Serge. Barold
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
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Chichester : : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., , 2007.
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1 online resource (352 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cardiac Pacemakers Step by Step; Contents; Preface; What is a pacemaker?; Recording pacemaker activity; Fundamentals of electricity; Ventricular stimulation; Pacing leads; Sensing – basic concepts; Sensing – advanced concepts; Basic pacemaker electrocardiography; Other single chamber pacemakers; DDD pacemakers – basic functions; DDD pacemakers – upper rate response; Atrioventricular interval; Retrograde ventriculoatrial synchrony in dual chamber pacemakers; All dual chamber pacemakers function in the DDD mode; Types of lower rate timing; Atrial capture; Automatic mode switching. - Pacemaker radiographyOversensing; Troubleshooting; Pacemaker hemodynamics and rate-adaptive pacing; Pacemaker tachycardias – Part 1; Pacemaker tachycardias – Part 2; Treatment of tachycardia; Pacemaker interference; Biventricular pacing; Pacemaker follow-up; Conclusion; Text: overview of cardiac pacemakers; Index;. - Over the years we have heard many complaints that there is no very simple book on cardiac pacing for real beginners. We have also heard that all the books on cardiac pacing are too complicated and impossible to understand by beginners. Many have voiced the hope that one day someone would write a book in the same style as Dubin's book on basic electrocardiography which is a huge bestseller with well over a million sold in many languages. A 'Dummy' book on cardiac pacing would appeal to nurses, cardiology technicians, medical students and pacemaker companies for training their staff. We started
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1405116471

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