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Pacing Options in the Adult Patient with Congenital Heart Disease.
Title:
Pacing Options in the Adult Patient with Congenital Heart Disease.
Author:
Mond, Harry G.
ISBN:
9780470750346
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (146 pages)
Contents:
Pacing Options in the Adult Patient with Congenital Heart Disease -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1 Tricks of the trade -- 1 Know the anatomy -- 2 Transvenous pacemaker implantation -- 3 The pulse generator or ICD pocket -- 4 Epicardial or epimyocardial pacing -- 5 Problems with right ventricular apical pacing -- 6 What type of lead fixation device do I use? -- 7 Consider steerable stylets or catheters -- 8 Safety in numbers - the belt and braces technique -- 9 Do old leads need extraction? -- 10 Stenosed venous channels -- 11 Use of the coronary venous system -- 12 Consider growth in teenagers -- Part 2 Patients, principles and problems -- Section A No previous cardiac surgery: pacemaker/ICD required -- 13 Congenital atrioventricular block -- 14 Congenitally corrected L-transposition of the great vessels -- 15 Congenital long QT syndromes -- Section B No previous cardiac surgery: pacemaker/ICD a challenge -- 16 Atrial septal defects and patent foramen ovale -- 17 Persistent left superior vena cava -- 18 Dextrocardia -- 19 Ebstein's anomaly -- Section C Previous corrective or palliative cardiac surgery -- 20 D-Transposition of the great vessels -- 21 Septal defects including tetralogy of fallot -- 22 Repaired Ebstein's anomaly -- Section D No venous access to ventricle -- 23 Univentricular heart -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
"This is a concise guide…that uses an easy to navigate format. It makes excellent use of tables, drawings, and clinical vignettes…" Doody's Review Service.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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