
Variants of Ventricular Preexcitation : Recognition and Treatment.
Title:
Variants of Ventricular Preexcitation : Recognition and Treatment.
Author:
Sternick, Eduardo Back.
ISBN:
9780470994986
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (166 pages)
Contents:
Variants of Ventricular Preexcitation: RECOGNITION AND TREATMENT -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Historical notes and classification of the variants of ventricular preexcitation -- 2 The anatomy of decrementally conducting fibers -- 3 Atriofascicular pathways and decrementally conducting long atrioventricular pathways -- 4 The short AV decrementally conducting fibers -- 5 Nodoventricular and Nodofascicular fibers -- 6 Fasciculoventricular fibers -- 7 Conduction disturbances in accessory pathways -- 8 Automaticity in decrementally conducting fibers -- 9 Differential diagnosis of left bundle branch block-shaped tachycardias -- Index -- Colour Plates.
Abstract:
EDUARDO BACK STERNICK is Director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory, Biocor Instituto, Santa Casa, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He authored many publications on Mahaim fibers which appeared in the leading cardiology journals. He obtained a PhD in cardiac electrophysiology at Maastricht University in 2004. HEIN J WELLENS, Professor of Cardiology, University of Maastricht, the Netherlands, has been in the forefront of modern cardiac arrhythmology for close to 40 years. He wrote or co-authored over 540 peer reviewed articles, 246 chapters in books and was author or (co)editor of 17 books on cardiology.
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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