Pacing to Support the Failing Heart

Herausgegeben:Ellenbogen, Kenneth; Auricchio, Angelo

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

THE AHA CLINICAL SERIES

ELLIOTT ANTMAN, MD, SERIES EDITOR

The strategic driving force behind the American Heart Association's mission of healthier lives free of cardiovascular disease and stroke is to change practice by providing information and solutions to healthcare professionals.

Produktdetails

• American Heart Association Clinical Series
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1A405175340
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 838g
• ISBN-13: 9781405175340
• ISBN-10: 1405175346
• Artikelnr.: 25050506

Autorenporträt

Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, M.D., Kontos Professor of Cardiology at the VCU School of Medicine Angelo Auricchio, MD PhD, Associate Professor of Cardiology at University Hospital in Magdeburg, Germany and Director of the Heart Failure and Clinical Electrophysiology Program at Fondazione Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano, Switzerland

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents. 1. Integrated Heart Failure Management. . 2.
Pathobiology of left ventricular dyssynchrony and resynchronization. . 3.
Electrical Assessment of the Failing Heart. . 4. Mechanical Assessment of
the Failing Heart. . 5. Clinical Trials and Response to CRT Therapy. . 6.
Implantation of a CRT device. . 7. Programming the CRT device. . 8.
Troubleshooting CRT devices and Clinical Outcomes. . 9. Non-CRT pacing in
the failing heart: limiting ventricular pacing and searching for alternate
pacing sites. . 10. Non-CRT pacing in the failing heart: Cardiac
Contractility Modulation (CCM). . 11. Clinical Outcomes and Chronic
Management of Device Patients. . 12. Future Directions in Pacing to Support
the Failing Heart