Implantable cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators : all you wanted to know /
Chow, Anthony W. C.
Buxton, Alfred E.
Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub./BMJ Books,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic principles of pacing / Malcolm Kirk -- Temporary cardiac pacing / Oliver R. Segal ... [et al.] -- Pacemaker implantation and indications / Aneesh V. Tolat and Peter J. Zimetbaum -- The ICD and how it works / Henry F. Clemo and Kenneth A. Ellenbogen -- Indications for the implanted cardioverter-defibrillator / Alfred E. Buxton -- ICD follow-up: complications, troubleshooting, and emergencies related to ICDs / Kristin E. Ellison -- Pacing therapies for heart failure / Rebecca Lane, Martin R. Cowie and Anthony W.C. Chow -- Pacing in special cases: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, congenital heart disease / Martin Lowe and Fiona Walker -- Lead problems, device infections, and lead extraction / Richard Schilling and Simon Sporton.
Cardiac pacing.
Electric countershock.