Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias A Practical Approach /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schmitt, Claus (Editor), Deisenhofer, Isabel (Editor), Zrenner, Bernhard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Darmstadt : Steinkopff, 2006.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Cardiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.

Catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias is an important field of interventional cardiology. This comprehensive overview is a practical guide for - exact diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmias - mapping of cardiac arrhythmias with newest 3D technology - catheter ablation of various arrhythmias from WPW sy...

Table of Contents:

• Basic principles
• Ablation of cardiac arrhythmias — energy sources and mechanisms of lesion formation
• Three-dimensional electroanatomic mapping systems
• Accessory pathways
• Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia
• Cavotricuspid isthmus-dependent atrial flutter — common-type atrial flutter
• Atypical atrial flutter
• Focal atrial tachycardia
• Ventricular tachycardia
• Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
• Mapping and ablation in the pediatric population
• Mapping and ablation in congenital heart disease.