Electrophysiologic testing / / Richard N. Fogoros

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910876774703321
• Autore: Fogoros Richard N.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2013
• ISBN: 1-299-15804-8; 1-118-39963-3; 1-118-39960-9; 1-118-39961-7
• Edizione: [5th edition]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (354 pages)
• Disciplina: 616.07547; 616.1/2807547; 616.12807547
• Soggetti: Arrhythmia - Diagnosis; Invasive electrophysiologic testing
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: The cardiac electrical system -- Abnormal heart rhythms -- Treatment of arrhythmias -- Principles of the electrophysiology study -- The electrophysiology study in the evaluation of bradycardia: the SA node, AV node, and His-Purkinje system -- The electrophysiology study in the evaluation of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias -- The electrophysiology study in the evaluation and treatment of ventricular arrhythmias -- Transcatheter ablation : therapeutic electrophysiology -- Cardiac resynchronization : pacing therapy for heart failure -- The evaluation of syncope -- Electrophysiologists and dysautonomia -- Electrophysiologic testing in perspective : the evaluation and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
• Sommario/riassunto: When you need to know how to order, perform and evaluate core EP tests and optimize patient care, turn to the one, updated resource you can count on for clear and accessible guidance: Electrophysiologic Testing, 5th Edition. Electrophysiological Testing has become the most trusted resource for those learning or mastering EP testing, from students, nurse and technicians to residents, cardiology fellows, primary care physicians and cardiologists. Dr Fogoros's singular ; approach clarifies the role of electrophysiology in the evaluation of cardiac arrhythmias and provi