Research frontiers in implantable defibrillator surgery
By: Henry M. Spotnitz, [editor].
Contributors: Spotnitz, Henry M.
Series: Medical intelligence unit; Medical intelligence unit (Unnumbered)
Publisher: R.G. Landes; CRC Press [distributor]
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Austin; Boca Raton, FL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Cardiovascular instruments, Implanted.; Heart -- Surgery.; Defibrillators.; Defibrillators, Implantable.; Cardiovascular System -- surgery.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Catalog # LN0241"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Anesthesia for the ICD patient; title: Surgical approaches to ICD insertion; title: Postoperative management of the AICD patient; title: Selective strategies in the surgical treatment of malignant ventricular arrhythmias; title: Implantable cardioverter; title: De fibrillators as a bridge to cardiac transplantation; title: The CABG patch trial; title: Nonthoractomy defibrillation with the Endotak-C lead system : surgical techniques and results in 63 patients; title: Infection-resistant implantable cardioverter defibrillator and other prosthetic devices; title: Effects of ICD insertion on cardiac function.