LEADER 02958nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910789405303321 005 20230725031528.0 010 $a1-283-14421-2 010 $a9786613144218 010 $a981-4293-64-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000095732 035 $a(EBL)731346 035 $a(OCoLC)738434199 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000521362 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12187519 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000521362 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10518160 035 $a(PQKB)10764805 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC731346 035 $a(WSP)00007603 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL731346 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10480138 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL314421 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000095732 100 $a20110712d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCardiac fibrillation-defibrillation$b[electronic resource] $eclinical and engineering aspects /$fMax E. Valentinuzzi 210 $aHackensack, N.J. $cWorld Scientific$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 225 1 $aSeries on bioengineering and biomedical engineering ;$vv. 6 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a981-4293-63-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Fibrillation; 2. Defibrillation; 3. Defibrillators; 4. Ventricular Fibrillation Detection; 5. Electrodes and Pastes; 6. Safety and Efficacy; 7. Theoretical Models; 8. Final Discussion, Overall Conclusions, and Looking Ahead; References; About the Authors; Index 330 $aThis compendium gives a comprehensive overview of the advances in fibrillation-defibrillation knowledge - recognition of fibrillation as a unique life threatening cardiac arrhythmia; discovery of the electric discharge in its double role of culprit and savior; and technological improved contributions. The book stands on the well-known philosophy of Education-Based on Problems (or EBP), that is, take fibrillation as a medical daily problem and search for that knowledge, technique or principle. The book is interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary. It addresses undergraduate and 410 0$aSeries on bioengineering and biomedical engineering ;$vv. 6. 606 $aVentricular fibrillation 606 $aAtrial fibrillation 606 $aDefibrillators 606 $aCardiac pacing 606 $aHeart$xDiseases 615 0$aVentricular fibrillation. 615 0$aAtrial fibrillation. 615 0$aDefibrillators. 615 0$aCardiac pacing. 615 0$aHeart$xDiseases. 676 $a616.1280645 700 $aValentinuzzi$b Max E$0604935 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789405303321 996 $aCardiac fibrillation-defibrillation$93707137 997 $aUNINA