Arrhythmia Induction in the EP Lab

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cismaru, Gabriel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Cardiology.; Human physiology.; Human Physiology.

This book focuses on how to induce clinical arrhythmias in the electrophysiology (EP) laboratory, a procedure that is indispensable for analyzing the underlying mechanisms, and identifying the most effective treatment of the arrhythmia. In the main part of the book, the authors share their own exper...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction: Why do we need arrhythmia induction
• 2 Isoprenaline
• 3 Adrenaline
• 4 Atropine
• 5 Salbutamol
• 6 Caffeine
• 7 Adenosine
• 8 Dobutamine
• 9 Dopamine
• 10 Noradrenaline
• 11 Aminophylline
• 12 Inducibility of ventricular fibrillation with flecainide and ajmaline during programmed ventricular stimulation in patients with Brugada syndrome
• 13 What to do when clinical arrhythmia is uninducible. Stepwise approach.