Resynchronization and defibrillation for heart failure
Subtitle: a practical approach
By: editors, David L. Hayes ... [et al.].
Contributors: Hayes, David L.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub./Futura Division
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Elmsford, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Heart failure -- Treatment; Cardiac pacing; Electric countershock; Arrhythmia -- Treatment; Heart Failure, Congestive -- therapy; Arrhythmia -- therapy; Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; Defibrillators, Implantable; Pacemaker, Artificial; Ventricular Dysfunction -- therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is heart failure and what are the treatment options? Complex questions / Jonathan Sackner-Bernstein; title: Cardiac resynchronization therapy / David L. Hayes; title: Electrocardiogram interpretation with biventricular pacing devices / Samuel J. Asirvatham; title: Biventricular device implantation / Samuel J. Asirvatham; title: Optimization of biventricular devices / Samuel J. Asirvatham, David L. Hayes; title: What echocardiography may offer cardiac resynchronization therapy / Theodore P. Abraham; title: Implantable defibrillators and combined ICD-resynchronization therapy in patients with heart failure / Paul J. Wang, David L. Hayes; title: Future of cardiac resynchronization / David L. Hayes ... [et al.].