Cardiac Pacemakers Step by Step

Name: Cardiac Pacemakers Step by Step
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ISBN: 9781405116473

ISBN-10: 1405116471

ISBN-13: 9781405116473

Edition: 2003 (Guide (Instructor's))

Authors: S. Serge Barold, Roland Stroobandt, Alfons F. Sinnaeve

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Description:

Aimed at nurses, cardiology technicians, medical students and pacemaker companies for training their staff, this beginners book on cardiac pacing assumes a prior knowledge of electrocardiogarpahy, but nothing of cardiac pacing.

Book details

List price: $79.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English



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 radiography


Oversensing


Troubleshooting


Pacemaker hemodynamics and rate-adaptive pacing


Pacemaker tachycardias


Pacemaker tachycardias--Part 2


Treatment of tachycardia


Pacemaker interference


Biventricular pacing


Pacemaker follow-up


Conclusion


Text: overview of cardiac pacemakers


Index