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Record Nr.

UNISA996199124203316

Autore

Sternick Eduardo Back

Titolo

Variants of ventricular preexcitation [[electronic resource] ] : recognition and treatment / / Eduardo Back Sternick, Hein J. Wellens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Futura, 2006

ISBN

1-281-32044-7

9786611320447

0-470-76456-2

0-470-99499-1

0-470-99498-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WellensH. J. J

Disciplina

616.1/24

Soggetti

Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome

Excitation (Physiology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Variants of Ventricular Preexcitation: RECOGNITION AND TREATMENT; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Historical notes and classification of the variants of ventricular preexcitation; 2 The anatomy of decrementally conducting fibers; 3 Atriofascicular pathways and decrementally conducting long atrioventricular pathways; 4 The short AV decrementally conducting fibers; 5 Nodoventricular and Nodofascicular fibers; 6 Fasciculoventricular fibers; 7 Conduction disturbances in accessory pathways; 8 Automaticity in decrementally conducting fibers

9 Differential diagnosis of left bundle branch block-shaped tachycardiasIndex; Colour Plates

Sommario/riassunto

"Variants of Ventricular Preexcitation: Recognition and Treatment provides a unique opportunity for general cardiologists and electrophysiologists to find in one text the intricacies of recognizing and treating a group of disorders that has intrigued physicians for more than 100 years."  --from the Foreword by Mark E. Josephson, MD, Chief, Cardiovascular Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, USA   Drs Sternick and Wellens combine their expertise in the



diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias to bring you this complete overview of decreme